ABA President Smith Issues Statement on Texas Immigration Law
December 19, 2023
December 19, 2023
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 19 -- The American Bar Association issued the following statement by President Mary Smith on Texas immigration law:
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"The American Bar Association is concerned that Texas Senate Bill 4, signed into law on Monday, could endanger the civil rights of people of color and immigrant residents in Texas.
"The law gives state law enforcement officers the authority to stop, arrest and detain anyone they suspect is in Texas witho . . .
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"The American Bar Association is concerned that Texas Senate Bill 4, signed into law on Monday, could endanger the civil rights of people of color and immigrant residents in Texas.
"The law gives state law enforcement officers the authority to stop, arrest and detain anyone they suspect is in Texas witho . . .