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  Poll: Majority Backs Arizona Immigration Bill
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Last EditedPenn Con  May 04, 2010 08:38am
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AuthorBrian Montopoli
MediaTV News - Columbia Broadcasting System CBS News
News DateTuesday, May 4, 2010 02:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionDespite their expectation that it will burden police departments and disproportionately affect certain ethnic groups, a slim majority of Americans believe the controversial illegal immigration measure recently signed into law in Arizona is "about right" in its approach, according to a newly-released CBS News/New York Times poll.


Fifty-one percent of those surveyed say the law, which critics say essentially mandates racial profiling, takes the right approach, and nine percent say it should go even further.


Thirty-six percent say the law goes too far.
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