Walter Bailey (lawyer)

Walter Bailey is former state prosecutor and current member a member of the town council for Summerville, South Carolina. He represents the town's third district.[1] In late July and early August 2010, he proposed and successfully passed a town ordinance that effectively bars illegal aliens from living or working in the town.[2]

Prior to running for town council, Bailey was the first circuit solicitor for South Carolina. He was assigned the Charleston Five case after the state Attorney General, Charlie Condon removed himself as the prosecutor.[3]

References

Summerville, SC -- Mayor and Town Council
Immigration skirmish brews in quiet SC town. Smith, Bruce. Associated Press. 30 July 2010. Accessed: 14 August 2010]
"South Carolina Attorney General hands over Charleston Case" Bartleme, Tony. Charleston Post and Courier (reprint). 11 October 2001. 14 August 2010.

External links

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/12/south-carolina-town-moves_n_679782.html

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[1] Summerville, SC -- Mayor and Town Council

[2] Immigration skirmish brews in quiet SC town. Smith, Bruce. Associated Press. 30 July 2010. Accessed: 14 August 2010]

[3] "South Carolina Attorney General hands over Charleston Case" Bartleme, Tony. Charleston Post and Courier (reprint). 11 October 2001. 14 August 2010.