Sunday
Apr252010
Arizona Law Sparks Fears of Racial Profiling (S.B. 1070 PDF)
Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 04:21AM
Greg Bryan, Arizona Daily Star via AP
PHOENIX -- Arodi Berrelleza isn't one of the targets of Arizona's new anti-illegal immigration law -- he's a U.S. citizen.
But the 18-year-old high school student from Phoenix said he's afraid he'll be arrested anyway if police see him driving around with friends and relatives, some of them illegal immigrants.
"If a cop sees them and they look Mexican, he's going to stop me," Berrelleza said. "What if people are U.S. citizens? They're going to be asking them if they have papers because of the color of their skin."
Read more from the Associated Press and the Huffington Post
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