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Anti-illegal immigration rally, Hazelton, PA, May 1, 2008.
Credit: Photo courtesy of Dan Amato, www.diggersrealm.com
In 2008, Hazelton, Pennsylvania attracted national attention when it enacted its own Illegal Immigration Relief Act. U.S. District Judge James Munley soon struck down the act, noting that immigration policy was under the jurisdiction of the federal government.