Are you headed to Arizona? After the passage of SB 1070 in that state, you’d better be darned sure to show ‘em your papers. The new law requires police officers to stop and search people for their identity papers if the officers think they somehow look like illegal immigrants. The Constitution declares that people shall [...]
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Real Patriots Don’t Need An Act
Good senators like Russ Feingold and Dick Durbin supported an amendment that would have at least guaranteed that the Patriot Act’s worst powers would only be used in cases of suspected terrorism or foreign spying, but their amendment was dismissed.