person is in the u.s. illegally or for anyone placed under arrest regardless if there are suspicions about the person's legal status. arizona shouldn't expect help from the feds, though, in many of the cases. custom enforcement is rescinding agreement with the state and local law enforcement in arizona with respect to federal immigration law. president obamap and homeland security secretary janet napolitano issued statements saying they were pleased with the decision. one to make at it state crime not to complete paperwork for or carry alien registration document. another would have criminalized solicitation or performance of any work in arizona by someone not authorized to work in the u.s.. the court blocked provision that would have allowed state law enforcement officers to make some arrests without a warrant. attorney general eric holder said the opinion confirms the government exclusive authority to regulate in the area of immigration. in his opinion, justice scalia said that is what the feds are