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Lozano v. Hazleton Decision

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Topic: Immigration
Policy: State and Local Immigration Initiatives

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From the ACLU press release 7/26/07: In the first trial decision of its kind, a federal court has declared unconstitutional a local ordinance that sought to punish landlords and employers for doing business with undocumented immigrants. The landmark decision in the closely watched challenge to Hazleton's anti-immigrant ordinance held that the ordinance cannot be enforced.

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