Aarti Kohli quoted in Contra Costa Times, July 6, 2012
The California bill is unlikely to conflict with federal law as Arizona’s did because “even the federal government acknowledges these (immigration holds) are ‘requests’ … so it’s not as if they are refusing an order from the federal government,” said Aarti Kohli, a senior fellow at UC Berkeley’s Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy.
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