Prepare for Next Week’s Arizona v. United States Decision

Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue its decision in Arizona v. United States, a case addressing the legality of the Arizona immigration law known as SB 1070. To help undertand the case and its impact on other states with similiar laws, the Immigration Policy Center has offered the following background materials and resources.

For a complete analysis of the Supreme Court case, see the Q&A Guide to Arizona v. United States: What You Need to Know About the Supreme Court Case Involving SB 1070

For a short analysis on how the Supreme Court decision may impact state laws, see Q&A on What Arizona v. United States May Mean for States with Similar Immigration Laws.

For more information on the costs and consequences of state immigration control laws, see Q&A Guide to State Immigration Laws: What you Need to Know if Your State is Considering Anti-Immigrant Legislation.

For my prediction on the outcome, click here.

KJ