Sheriff Joe Arpaio telling his side - © Ken Storch 2002-2011
Breaking News:
The US Department of Justice has is issued a harsh scathing report concludes that Sheriff Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has “a pervasive culture of discriminatory bias against Latinos”.
“The absence of clear policies and procedures to ensure effective and constitutional policing, along with the deviations from widely accepted policing and correctional practices, and the failure to implement meaningful oversight and accountability structures, have contributed to a chronic culture of disregard for basic legal and constitutional obligations”.
Arizona Sheriff’s Office Unfairly Targeted Latinos, Justice Department Says – NY Times
APNewsBreak: Feds say Arpaio violated civil rights – AP/Yahoo