Friday, March 16, 2012

Alabama Can’t Enforce Two More Parts of State Immigration Law

At least this horrible law is being delayed, maybe saner minds will get involved.   - - Donna Poisl

By Edvard Pettersson

Alabama was barred from enforcing two more provisions of its immigration law while a federal appeals court considers a challenge to the statute, described by critics as the harshest such measure in the country.

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Atlanta yesterday expanded its Oct. 14 order blocking the state from implementing parts of the law, freezing enforcement of restrictions on transactions between the state and undocumented immigrants and a provision making private contracts unenforceable if either party was known to be undocumented.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-09/alabama-can-t-enforce-parts-of-immigration-law-during-appeal-court-rules.html
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