New ID Could Cost Immigrants Their Licenses

Quote from Gotham Gazette:

Some advocates for immigrants also fear that the REAL ID law unnecessarily stigmatizes them. In April, September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows urged Spitzer to reject a law that “equates immigrants with terrorists.” In a statement, the organization said, “We are deeply troubled that 9/11 is again being used as a means to justify legislation which unfairly targets immigrants and jeopardizes the privacy of United States citizens.”

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http://www.gothamgazette.com/print/2220

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