some way to stay in school. and our legislature put forward legislation that says they had to pay out of state tuition if they re going to stay here and they re not deport ed under sb-1070. it has caused immense pain and suffering in the latino community. i know many of them. and as long as we re on the subject matter, my distinguished colleague former senator pearce will tell you it is not profiling. it is profiling. police officers tell you that, that they feel it s profiling. they feel they have to. there s two sheriffs on the county on the border with mexico, santa cruz and pima county. these two sheriffs are opposed to this bill. these two sheriffs are against it because it infringes on federal law and they re not trained under secure community programs the dhs has put in has helped them train, but they refer people over when there is a violation of the law. so it is absolutely absurd that to state here that this does not profile. this has become such a profile issue in
he s had his opportunity to make his case. governor brewer didn t want to come. we reached out far and wide to incumbent officials who supported the law. no one would come. which says something, i think. about the law. but it also is, to your credit, mr. pearce, that at least you have the integrity to come here. i wanted to ask senator deconcini, the clip you showed, which was powerful and moving, i take it that happens frequently. mr. chairman, i don t have factual information to give you a number. i m not asking. but i m told mr. pearce was sort of making it seem like it s an exception, and i m told by law enforcement officials, the sheriff of pima county has conveyed to me that yes, that happens. and he feels that his deputies should not have to be put in the position of being liable if they should not ask someone. mr. gallardo, are you familiar with how the well, it hasn t had much time to be enforced because it was enjoined. and mr. chairman, i think