The Orlando Sentinel editorialized today against copying Arizona’s SB 1070 and it specifically took on the mythology of the “criminal alien”.
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/opinion/os-ed-gop-immigration-070910-20100708,0,4993250.story
The editorial noted that the Department of Justice has found that immigrants are generally more law-abiding than the general population and that Florida had a large drop in crime during the same period during which it ranked third nationally in the number of undocumented immigrants entering into the state.
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