What law became a flashpoint for opposition to Arpaio in 2010?
SB1060
SB1070
AB1070
HB1070
Answer
The controversial law that ignited significant opposition against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was Senate Bill 1070, often referred to as the "Show Me Your Papers" law. Enacted in 2010, SB1070 empowered law enforcement officers to inquire about an individual's immigration status during lawful encounters, leading to accusations of racial profiling and heightened tensions within immigrant communities.
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