2:18 pm Mon June 25, 2012  High Court Leaves Core Of Immigration
Law Intact  Originally published on Tue June 26, 2012 2:27 pm
To the Supreme Court now and a much-anticipated decision on
Arizona's controversial immigration law. The justices struck
down most of SB1070, as the law is known. But the court did
unanimously allow one key provision to take effect, and that's
giving both sides reason to claim victory. We'll delve more
deeply into the ruling with Nina Totenberg elsewhere in the
program, but now to reaction from Arizona and NPR's Ted Robbins.
And Ted, let's start first with the three provisions of this law
that were blocked. What were they?  TED ROBBINS, BYLINE: Well,
the three provisions that were struck down was the one which
made it a state crime to be in the country without legal
documents, one making it a crime for illegal immigrants to work,
and a provision allowing police to arrest people without
warrants if they had cause to believe someone was deportable.
So, three of the four.  CORNISH: U