Georgia Panel Empowered for Immigration Crackdown

Townhall Staff | Jul 19, 2011

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Georgia mayors, county commissioners and even business-license clerks may face $5,000 fines from a panel of state-sanctioned volunteers empowered to investigate complaints about compliance with a new immigration law.

The board will be able to subpoena witnesses and strip funding from public bodies it finds have violated the law and levy fines against governments and individuals.

Georgia Panel Empowered for Immigration Crackdown

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