Michigan: Hamtramck NAACP to host forum on state immigration bill HB4305

Michigan: Hamtramck NAACP to host forum on state immigration bill HB4305...which is pending in the Legislature, would give law enforcement officers the right, with reasonable suspicion, to request proof of immigration status from people stopped or detained for other offenses, including traffic violations...Police also would have the power to arrest someone -- with or without a warrant -- if they have probable cause to believe the person committed an offense that makes him or her deportable

http://www.freep.com/article/20110427/NEWS02/104270337/Hamtramck-NAACP-host-forum-state-immigration-bill

Groups (ACLU, Maldef, La Raza, Farm Groups, Law Enforcement, NAACP, Activists) target states' illegal immigration bills.

Groups (ACLU, Maldef, La Raza, Farm Groups, Law Enforcement, NAACP, Activists) target states' illegal immigration bills. Lawsuits are "expensive for us, too, and divert us from doing other things," she said. "But we're ready and prepared to respond in any state that passes one of these laws."

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-03-28-stateimmigration28_ST_N.htm

New Black Panther Party: Justice Department sued for records of suspicious contacts with NAACP

New Black Panther Party: Justice Department sued for records of suspicious contacts with NAACP. A Washington-based public interest group (JW) that investigates and prosecutes government corruption revealed that it had filed a lawsuit on March 9, 2011 against the Obama DOJ to obtain records detailing contacts between the DOJ and the NAACP over a voter intimidation lawsuit filed against the New Black Panther Party for Self Defense

http://www.examiner.com/law-enforcement-in-national/justice-department-sued-for-records-of-suspicious-contacts-with-naacp

Judicial Watch sues DOJ - NAACP and New Black Panthers

Judicial Watch Sues DOJ for Records Detailing Contacts with NAACP about Dismissal of New Black Panther Party Voter Intimidation Lawsuit

http://www.judicialwatch.org/news/2011/mar/jw-sues-doj-records-detailing-contacts-naacp-about-dismissal-new-black-panther-party-v