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Immigration Debate

Stacey Delikat reports from Arizona about their new immigration law and the national debate that has ensued because of it.

Questions:

  1. Describe how the new immigration law in Arizona is different from the federal law that governs immigration.
  2. Carla Urquidi just graduated high school. Explain her fears about the new Arizona immigration law.
  3. Do you think the new Arizona Immigration law in Arizona is an example of good government? Support your answer.

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