Employer sanctions coming up short 
Arizona's employer sanctions law has been in effect for 21 months, yet no businesses have been shut down over hiring practices. In fact, there hasn't yet been a single business forced to defend itself in court. But now, one lawmaker wants to change all that by giving county attorneys more enforcement powers.
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October 12th, 2009 at 3:22 pm
[...] on immigration enforcementArpaio, others blast ‘sanctuary city’ policies during Senate hearingEmployer sanctions coming up shortCapitol Quotes 10/2Wanted: new revenueNo agreement when, or if, special session will beginLawmakers [...]
January 4th, 2010 at 6:23 pm
[...] problem, however, is that no employers have been punished because the sanctions law is virtually impossible to enforce. For starters, it [...]
January 4th, 2010 at 6:25 pm
[...] • Employer sanctions coming up short [...]
June 25th, 2010 at 1:43 pm
[...] of anti-SB 1070, anti-employer sanctions group Arizona Employers for Immigration Reform (http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2009/10/12/employer-sanctions-coming-up-short/, http://www.azeir.org/about.asp); lead group Wake Up Arizona! that tried unsuccessfully to gut [...]