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06-12-2009, 01:25 PM #1
Arizona Bill Would Criminalize the Presence of Undocumented
Arizona Bill Would Criminalize the Presence of Undocumented Immigrants in the State
By Valeria Fernández, FI2W contributor
PHOENIX, Arizona – Undocumented immigrants in Arizona could face jail terms for simply being in the state under a series of bills gathering momentum in the state legislature.
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Sen. Pearce, author of the SB 1175 bill
A bill approved Wednesday by a Senate committee (SB 1175) would allow any police officer to arrest an undocumented immigrant under charges of trespassing on state land. Those jailed would have to pay the cost of their own incarceration.
“If this bill passes, it would be the first state in the nation making illegal presence a crime,â€
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