City Council condemns anti-immigrant Senate Bill 4 - Austin MonitorAustin's resolution to deprioritize enforcement of Texas's SB 4 highlights local resistance against unconstitutional anti-immigrant legislation.
The Texas Immigration Law Is DoomedTexas law SB-4, granting state officials immigration law enforcement power, is predicted to fail due to constitutional constraints.Legal analysis sometimes involves predicting outcomes based on practicality rather than searching for correct answers through case law.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law allowing state arrests of immigrantsConservative Justice Samuel Alito halted the lower court's ruling on SB 4 until March 13.Under SB 4, illegal border crossing is a state misdemeanor and illegal re-entry is a second-degree felony.