About damn time! The “most corrupt sheriff in America” may finally face justice after years of abusing the powers of his office. The Arizona Republic reports, Federal judge refers Sheriff Joe Arpaio for criminal contempt: A federal judge on Friday referred Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and three of his aides to the U.S. Attorney’s … Read more
While we’re on the topic of the decades-long GOP culture of corruption in Arizona, how can we not mention its poster boy, the “most corrupt sheriff in America,” crazy Uncle Joe Arpaio? The Arizona Republic has a breakdown of how much the latest illegal racial profiling case has cost the nativist and racist residents of … Read more
After 20 days of testimony spread out over many months in the civil contempt trial of Crazy Uncle Joe Arpaio, the lawyers made their closing arguments to U.S. District Court Judge G. Murray Snow on Friday. Crazy Uncle Joe Arpaio and Chief Deputy Jerry Sheridan have already admitted to civil contempt, but they face the … Read more
After evading justice, once again, when the U.S. Department of Justice decided to settle its case with Maricopa County rather than prosecute the “Most Corrupt Sheriff in America” to a conviction, Crazy Uncle Joe Arpaio evades ‘Justice’ again, Crazy Uncle Joe Arpaio did not fare as well with U.S. District Court Judge Murray Snow last … Read more
I was looking forward to Crazy Uncle Joe Arpaio facing two trials in August, but one case has now been settled, and the other may be delayed for an appeal. “Justice delayed is justice denied.” The U.S. Department of Justice appears to have two classes of criminals whom it will not prosecute to conviction: the … Read more