Beaufort County to vote on law targeting hires of illegals
Beaufort County council set a final vote for a proposed Lawful Employment Ordinance to sanction firms that knowingly employ illegal immigrants. If approved, the measure would require license applicants to sign a perjury form and could trigger annual audits for about 25 percent of roughly 5,000 licensed businesses, at an estimated cost of 210,000 and extra staff.
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South Carolina lags on drunk driving devices use
South Carolina trails much of the nation in applying ignition locks and ankle bracelets for convicted drunk drivers. Forty four states require or permit such devices. SLED cites funding limits delaying program regulations as lawmakers consider easier adoption while civil liberties concerns prompt debate on duration of use.
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Carolina Monitoring
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Garry Smith
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Pennsylvania
Greenwood
Rauch Wise
State
American Civil Liberties Union
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