1. Arizona Law SB1070
Jessica
Escobar

2. • “In April 2010, Arizona adopted the nation's
toughest law on illegal immigration, provoking
a nationwide debate and a Justice Department
lawsuit”(Archibold 1).
• Itis a discriminatory law against Mexicans,
because it only targets one specific type of
illegal immigrants.

3. WhatIsTheLaw SB1070?
• Law SB1070 mainly purpose is to identify, take
legal action and deport illegal immigrants.
• It is a state crime not to carry immigration
papers.
• Allows people to sue local government if they
think the federal or state immigration law is
not being made properly.

4. HistoryOfIllegalInmigration.
• Started in the 20’s and became a big problem
in the early 80’s.
• 1875 a federal law was made that prohibited
the entry of convicts and prostitutes.
• 1881 to 1920, largest inmigration wave, 23½
million immigrants came to the United States
from all over the world.

5. How Did TheLawStarted?
• Two men in Benson Arizona were offering a deal.
• What they were selling was a prison for women
and children who were illegal immigrants.
• Positive for the community the amount of money
that we would get from each prisoner on a daily
rate.
• Prison companies had a plan,a new business
model to lock up illegal immigrants.
• And the plan became Arizona’s immigration law.

6. Controversial Topic.
• A judge, made Arizona block some parts of the
law because of its controversial content a day
before it was released.
• Officers can check a persons immigration
status while applying other laws.
• Required immigrants to carry their papers all
the time.

7. The 2 SidesOfTheStory.
For:
• Violence has increased and became more
active in Arizonas border areas.
• They will apply better the immigration laws
than the federal government.

8. Against:
• Leads to racial profiling and discrimination to hispanics.
-What does an illegal immigrant look like? Does an illegal
immigrant dress differently?
• Not all the people that come illegaly to Arizona come
to do bad things.
-They help the USA economy with billions of dollars, and
they actually spend more on government taxes rather
than government services.

9. Conclusion.
• Instead of spending hours making a low,
wouldn’t be better to support illegal
inmigrants by helping them through the
process of becoming a citizen?