To those who would crack down on illegal immigrants, it seems an obvious strategy: Have tens of thousands of local law-enforcement officers carry out federal immigration law by checking the status of people they stop or arrest. It turns out to be more complicated than that, but the number of communities endorsing the idea ndash; including, most recently, Virginia's Prince William County ndash; has been gradually rising and is expected to jump even higher in the months ahead. (Christian Science, Tuesday)
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