Chris Powell: New Haven ID card undermines state, U.S. laws
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Chris Powell is managing editor of the Journal Inquirer in Manchester.


By CHRIS POWELL
Journal Inquirer
Posted Jul 15, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

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On Sept. 11, 2001, about 3,000 Americans were killed as the United States was attacked by terrorists, many of them aliens long known by the government to have been in the country illegally. That attack prompted all sorts of national and state legislation in the name of what is called “homeland security,â€