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No Probable Cause? No Problem!: A U.S. Citizen Says He Was Detained Without Probable Cause by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, and Then Jailed for Traffic Violations

Tomas — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:31:53 +0000

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Video report of Latina forced to give birth while in chains in Maricopa County, AZ courtesy of Sheriff Joe Arpaio (en Español)

Tomas — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:43:22 +0000

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The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has launched its 13th immigration and crime sweep and reported 27 arrests by Monday night.

Tomas — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:58:04 +0000

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FBI investigating Joe Arpaio for using deputies to intimidate critics

Tomas — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:54:09 +0000

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Pregnant Latina Says She Was Forced to Give Birth in Shackles After One of Arpaio’s Deputies Racially Profiled Her

Tomas — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:07:11 +0000

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A Rogue Sheriff Roams in Arizona: FI2W’s Valeria Fernández on The Takeaway

Tomas — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:20:07 +0000

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Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio launched a sweep in Phoenix on Friday, a half day after officials in Washington limited his powers to make federal immigration arrests.

Tomas — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 17:00:50 +0000

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Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio cited a non-existent federal law and included a legal interpretation taken from an anti-immigration Web site in a document he distributed during a news conference last week.

Tomas — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:47:28 +0000

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An Arizona sheriff known for aggressively cracking down on illegal immigration has been stripped of some of his special power to enforce federal immigration law, and he claims the Obama administration is taking away his authority for political reasons. – Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Tomas — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:41:15 +0000

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ICE Should Terminate Maricopa County 287(g) Agreement – Scaling Back Sheriff Arpaio’s Immigration Enforcement Authority Does Not Go Far Enough, Says ACLU

Tomas — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:16:34 +0000

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“Toughest Sheriff in America” Stripped of ICE Agent Status – According to a statement released by MCSO, the new 287(g) agreement has “stripped Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s deputies of their ICE agent status to act as federal immigration authorities.”

Tomas — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:12:12 +0000

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Over 500 Organizations Demand White House End Flawed State And Local Immigration Enforcement Program – Federal 287(g) Program Results In Illegal Profiling And Threatens Public Safety, Say Groups

Tomas — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:41:29 +0000

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Maricopa County sheriff’s deputies early Thursday launched an employer’s sanctions raid at a Valley paper company and planned to detain more than 100 employees in connection with using false or stolen IDs.

Tomas — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:45:20 +0000

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The self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff in America” has never gotten so much resistance from the federal government. The Homeland Security Department wants Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz., to stop arresting illegal immigrants whose only crime was crossing the U.S.-Mexico border without documents.

Tomas — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:55:54 +0000

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Hispanic males are now majority in Maricopa County jails -Arizona

Tomas — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:39:57 +0000

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If Sheriff Arpaio doesn’t racially profile Latinos, why are the majority of his inmates legal Hispanic residents?

Tomas — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:13:07 +0000

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Arizona’s Hispanic population soaring – in Maricopa County the figure is up to 31 percent from less than 25 percent at the beginning of the decade. Pima County saw the share of residents who said they are Hispanic go from 29.3% in 2000 to more than 33% now.

Tomas — Thu, 14 May 2009 14:22:31 +0000

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Ten Republican congressmen — including one from North Carolina — said Wednesday that a civil rights investigation of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office could have a chilling effect on other state and local police agencies that seek to crack down on illegal immigration.

Tomas — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:42:33 +0000

The Department of Justice notified Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Tuesday that it had opened an investigation into him for “alleged” patterns of discrimination because of national origin, among other things.

Tomas — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:06:46 +0000

The federal government’s decision to investigate Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio for alleged civil rights abuses was praised Thursday by two immigrants’ rights activists, who said they expect the Obama Administration to act quickly on comprehensive immigration reform.

Tomas — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:05:44 +0000