SB 1070 arguments to be streamed at ASU Nov. 1

The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law will stream live video of the oral arguments in the SB 1070 case, which are scheduled for Monday, Nov. 1, in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The ASU community is invited to watch in the Great Hall in Armstrong Hall, beginning at 9 a.m. Seating is limited.

Briefs, including numerous amici briefs, are posted on the court’s website, http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/content/view.php?pk_id=0000000470.

Later in the day, associate professor Carissa Byrne Hessick is scheduled to be a guest on Channel 8’s Horizon to explain the issues at stake with SB 1070, Arizona’s controversial immigration enforcement law, and the proceedings in the court. The program airs at 7 p.m., on the local PBS affiliate.