Even before she signed the bill at an afternoon news conference here, President Obama strongly criticized it." (Archibold, 2010) President Obama is reported to have, while speaking at a naturalization ceremony taking place for 24 active-duty service members that was held in the White House Rose Garden, that there should be a "federal overhaul of immigration laws, which Congressional leaders signaled they were preparing to take up soon, to avoid "irresponsibility by others
1070 are plentiful and include the criticisms stated by NBC correspondent who is stated to in his use of "police-state nomenclature" to join an exclusive club of liberal bloggers who cognitive abilities are limited to comparing the Republican Party to the Third Reich." (Fitzsimmons, 2011) Fitzsimmons reports that on the Huffington Post one creative headline reads as follows: "Arizona's SB1070 Gestapo Law Reveals Right Wing Version of Liberty
Racism as a social construction The theme of social construction dispels all forms of common and socially acceptable views to presents unique view points for various issues affecting the society. With a social constructionist point-of-view, we acquire a non-simplistic approach to the issue at hand but we pay great attention to both the pitfalls of a given idea (illegal immigration law) as well as the promises which accompany the move (Gersen, 1999)
This case, brought by several plaintiffs, was filed by the ACLU and other civil rights groups and claimed that the law "attempts to regulate immigration and punish those whom Arizona deems to be in violation of immigration laws." ("Arizona SB 1070") In other words, the law gives the authority to the state of Arizona to investigate, arrest, and detain persons suspected of immigration violations
By claiming this authority, the complaint states that SB 1070 is an "impermissible encroachment into an area of exclusive federal authority and will interfere and conflict with the comprehensive federal immigration system enacted by Congress and implemented through a complex web of federal regulations and policies." (Friendly House v. Whiting, 2010, p
The states are forbidden to legislate on this subject." (Kanovitz, 2010, p