On April 23, 2010 the governor of Arizona, Jan Brewer, signed Senate Bill 1070 Immigration Law. This controversial bill, which abuses immigrants, recalls the racial laws of Nazi Germany in which the Jews were persecuted during Hitler's regime. In the Arizona case, the target of this law is the Latin American immigrant population, especially natives from Mexico. This bill has caused a lot of national and international controversy, as well as demonstrations against it. Arizona Senate Bill 1070 is an anti-immigrant law and should not has passed because it is targeting a certain group of immigrants, and it is increasing racial profiling.
             Entering the country without having legal papers to stay in the country, not carrying a green card, and being transported in a car by an illegal alien (even if you are family with small children), has become a crime in the state of Arizona. This law obliges the local police officers of Arizona to detain any person, suspected of being illegal, to verify their identity and prove their legal residency status in the United States. Immigrants with dark skin, black hair, with accents when speaking or speaking in Spanish should be stopped or arrested, according to this law, to show proof of their legal stay in the country (Weeden 109). Many legal residents and even citizens will be questioned by the police and forced to always carry proof of legal status in the country just for having a Hispanic appearance (Weeden 109/117). The idea of criminalizing people just because of their physical appearance and not for the crimes committed is something that is inadmissible under the law of any civilized country.
             Senate Bill 1070 is an open invitation to harassment and discriminates against Hispanics regardless of their citizenship status. If this were not the case, then why would this law not target other illegal immigrants from other countries? Why wouldn't the police stop other people of different races, ...