Friday, May 20, 2016

North Carolina Lawmakers Are Trying To Take Away The Only ID Undocumented Immigrants Can Get

North Carolina lawmakers are debating a bill designed to kill a program created by nonprofits and faith groups that gives undocumented immigrants, homeless people, ex-prisoners, and others identification cards to use with law enforcement and medical facilities.

On Tuesday, two North Carolina lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 868, an anti-immigration bill that would prohibit law enforcement officials from accepting FaithAction IDs, which are used by police in certain cities to identify undocumented immigrants....
http://thinkprogress.org/immigration/2016/05/13/3778011/faith-action-id/


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