Our Governor says the law she signed will not encourage racial profiling, but I am sure this will happen. Let's hope this forces the federal government to get working now on immigration reform. - - Donna Poisl
By PAUL DAVENPORT and JONATHAN J. COOPER, The Associated Press
PHOENIX -- Gov. Jan Brewer ignored criticism from President Barack Obama on Friday and signed into law a bill supporters said would take handcuffs off police in dealing with illegal immigration in Arizona, the nation's busiest gateway for human and drug smuggling from Mexico.
With hundreds of protesters outside the state Capitol shouting that the bill would lead to civil rights abuses, Brewer said critics were "overreacting" and that she wouldn't tolerate racial profiling.
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