The Maricopa County sheriff says the probe is because the government doesn't like him enforcing immigration laws. The Maricopa County sheriff says the probe is because the government doesn't like him enforcing immigration laws.
The Maricopa County sheriff says the probe is because the government doesn't like him enforcing immigration laws. The Maricopa County sheriff says the probe is because the government doesn't like him enforcing immigration laws.
By JACQUES BILLEAUD, ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOENIX — Federal authorities sued America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff Thursday, a rare step after months of negotiations failed to yield an agreement to settle
On May 10, the Department of Justice filed a formal legal complaint against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) alleging widespread constitutional violations and lawless mistreatment of Latinos. According to the complaint
PHOENIX — Federal authorities said Wednesday that they plan to sue Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office over allegations of civil rights violations, including the racial profiling of Latinos. The U.S. Justice Department has