Court: Ga. police may verify immigration status

AP
August 20, 2012

A federal appeals court has ruled law enforcement in Georgia may verify the immigration status of criminal suspects who fail to produce proper identification.

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Monday that a hold blocking that section of the state’s 2011 immigration law should be lifted. It was not immediately clear when that would happen.

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This article was posted: Monday, August 20, 2012 at 3:21 pm

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