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Immigration limits to take effect

With the arrival of the new year, a key section of Georgia’s new law targeting illegal immigration will begin to take effect.

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Immigration: DOJ says new law complicates enforcement

Alabama’s new law against illegal immigration may hamper enforcement rather than being the tough crackdown sought by its supporters — by taking officers away from the vital job of prosecuting and deporting immigrants with criminal records, Justice Department lawyers said Monday.

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Justice Department: Alabama Immigration Law Complicating Enforcement

Alabama’s new law against illegal immigration may hamper enforcement rather than being the tough crackdown sought by its supporters — by taking officers away from the vital job of prosecuting and deporting immigrants with criminal records, Justice Department lawyers said Monday.

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Justice Dept. in deadlock with Alabama over illegal immigration law

The Obama administration’s legal campaign against restrictive state immigration laws has led to a bitter standoff in Alabama, where Justice Department attorneys are investigating possible civil rights violations. The federal government already has sued Alabama over its new law, one of three such lawsuits against states that have cracked down on illegal immigration.

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Conservatives stage rally for Ala. immigration law

Tea Party conservatives are planning a rally in support of Alabama’s new law against illegal immigration.

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Federal judge blocks Ala. illegal immigration law

A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement of Alabama’s new law cracking down on illegal immigration, ruling Monday that she needed more time to decide whether the law opposed by the Obama administration, church leaders and immigrant-rights groups is constitutional.

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Immigration law already affecting growers

Horticultural farm owner Bill Cook said he’s already having trouble finding the workers he needs before most of the state’s new law against illegal immigration takes effect.

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Ala. Schools Oppose Illegal Immigration Crackdown

PHENIX CITY, Ala. — – Some Alabama educators fear the state’s new law cracking down on illegal immigration could jeopardize millions of dollars in federal funding for public schools.

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Groups sue to block illegal immigration law in US

Civil rights groups sued Friday in federal court to block Alabama’s new law cracking down on illegal immigration, which supporters and opponents have called the strictest measure of its kind in the nation.

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Groups sue to block Ala. illegal immigration law

Civil rights groups sued Friday in federal court to block Alabama’s new law cracking down on illegal immigration, which supporters and opponents have called the strictest measure of its kind in the nation.

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