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Joe Arpaio, el infame agente del orden público, se encuentra en el grupo de sheriffs alrededor del país que se han pronunciado en contra de aplicar cualquier nueva ley sobre armas que sea impuesta por el gobierno federal. “Ahora, si van a decirle al sheriff que va a tener que ir a recoger las armas de todos, van a tener un problema”, dijo el sheriff más rudo del país a una estación de radio en el Condado de Maricopa. “Posiblemente …

Notorious Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio will face a second civil trial next year over the death of a mentally ill man who had been arrested by Maricopa County deputies less than two weeks before he died of a heart attack. The suit contends that law enforcement agents mistreated Eric Vogel in 2001 when they tore his clothes off after arresting him on suspicion of burglary in order to dress him in Arpaio’s famous pink underpants, standard wear for inmates in …

“Sheriff Joe” – the lawman in charge of Maricopa County in Arizona – has made a name for himself with his tough stance on illegal immigration. He’s even been sued over it – by both Latinos, who say he racially profiles them, and the Department of Justice. Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s views are being put to the test on Nov. 6 in a three-way election that has mobilized many Latinos who oppose his approach.   Three-Way Race Republican Arpaio, a former …

Notorious Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cannot order his henchmen to detain people based solely on suspicion that they are undocumented immigrants, a federal court ruled yesterday. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco turned down Arpaio’s appeal of a previous decision that temporarily stopped the self-proclaimed “America’s toughest sheriff” from racial profiling of Latino residents in the state. A lower court in Phoenix is still deciding a lawsuit brought against Sheriff Joe by a group of Latinos …

Una investigación criminal federal de dos años sobre el infame Joe Arpaio, Sheriff de Arizona, por abuso de poder y  mal uso de fondos, fue suspendida a principios del mes. Pero el autoproclamado “sheriff más duro de los Estados Unidos de Norteamérica” tiene más problemas legales en camino. Arpaio es celebrado y  vilipendiado a lo largo de todo el país por sus políticas tan duras sobre inmigración, aplicadas en el Condado de Maricopa, en Arizona, apoyando la discriminación por perfil racial, …