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  1. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks with a reporter outside city jail in this May 3, 2010, file photo. The US Justice Department on May 10, 2012 sued Arpaio, his office and the county over civil rights violations involving racial profiling.
  2. With one of his attorney's, Joseph Popolizio listening, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, answers questions regarding the Department of Justice announcing a federal civil lawsuit against Sheriff Arpaio and his department, during a news conference Thursday, May 10, 2012, in Phoenix. ...
  3. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, left, is joined by his two attorneys Joseph Popolizio, middle, and John Masterson, as they answer questions regarding the Department of Justice announcing a federal civil lawsuit against Sheriff Arpaio and his department, during a news conference...
  4. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, left, and one of his attorney's Joseph Popolizio, middle, listen to another attorney, John Masterson, as he holds up a copy of the civil rights lawsuit handed out by the Department of Justice today, as he answers questions regarding the federal...
  5. Maricopa County Board of Supervisors member Mary Rose Wilcox holds up a copy of the civil rights lawsuit at a midday press conference after the Justice Department announces a federal civil rights lawsuit against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, his office, and Maricopa County,...
  6. United States Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, left, who heads up the civil rights division at the Department of Justice, is joined by Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, Roy Austin, right, and Sergio Perez, attorney for the Civil Right Division at the...
  7. United States Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, who heads up the civil rights division at the Department of Justice, holds up a document released by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, as he announces a federal civil lawsuit against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, his...
  8. United States Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, who heads up the civil rights division at the Department of Justice, announces a federal civil lawsuit against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio during a news conference Thursday, May 10, 2012, in Phoenix. After months of...
  9. PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 24: Rob McElwain holds a sign protesting Sheriff Joe Arpaio April 24, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. Protest and vigils are planned across the city Tuesday, the day before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments over Arizona's 2010 immigration enforcement law. Photo by...

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Joseph M. Arpaio (born June 14, 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States) is a law enforcement officer, and the sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona. Arpaio, who promotes himself as "America's Toughest Sheriff," is controversial for his approach to operating the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. He has a large number of vocal supporters as well as detractors. His practices have been criticized by organizations such as Amnesty International, the American Civil Liberties Union, the... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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    Joe Arpaio Unbowed By U.S. Lawsuit Leads Arizona Sheriff Race
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    “Arpaio doesn’t let dogs out on people," Stewart said. “But he does go after and target people of color. He goes... Full Article at The Huffington Post

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    U.S. Senator seeks examination of Arpaio’s use of federal aid
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    With one of his attorney's, Joseph Popolizio listening, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, answers questions... Full Article at AZ Capitol Times

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  1. We lock up people all the time
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: CNSNews.com 2 weeks ago
  2. Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who is keeping his Oath and doing the job he was hired to do. . . . yet the Obama Justice Department continues to attack and threaten him.
    SOURCE: American Civil Liberties Union 3 weeks ago
  3. And by the way, if they think that it will overcrowd the jails, I’m not concerned
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: CNSNews.com 2 weeks ago
  4. Those who attend the meeting will see for themselves why Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has concluded — based on well-researched investigative results — that the birth certificate is a fake. Acting on those findings, he is calling for a criminal investigation into the matter.
    SOURCE: Worcester Telegram & Gazette 1 month ago
  5. Since I started enforcement, we’ve arrested on the streets, investigated – in our jails over 51,000. I didn’t see any problem, other than the fact that some activists and politicians in Washington (don’t) like me enforcing the illegal immigration law
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: CNSNews.com 2 weeks ago
  6. Joe Arpaio: Yeah. Well we have too as a civil offense, a very weak law, but we keep looking at hooking them too, see if they knowingly and hire these people.
    SOURCE: Tuscon Citizen 1 month ago
  7. I think it's important to send a message to other states. It's important to let the country know that illegal immigration is still a serious matter
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: WSOC Charlotte 2 weeks ago
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  9. We have a couple incidents, it's not systemic towards our agency
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: WSOC Charlotte 2 weeks ago
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  11. That's another battle I'm going to have to fight, and I am fighting that battle
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: NCB-WCNC Charlotte 2 weeks ago
  12. If I’m in a bad mood and I happen to say something against Sheriff Joe Arpaio, does that mean Sheriff Joe can come and sue me based on a comment I made about a story about the Department of Justice coming after him. It’s really murky and it’s really kinda scary because, again, people think they are doin...
    SOURCE: Voice of Russia 1 month ago
  13. After they went after me ... we arrested 500 more just for spite.
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: Recordnet.com 2 weeks ago
  14. Those who know that Joe Arpaio was the investigative muscle behind much of what Thomas did will take note that Arpaio is tinged
    SOURCE: The Bellingham Herald 1 month ago
  15. pervasive culture of discriminatory bias In speaking to the group in Houston, Arpaio seemed proud of the fact that he was not cooperating with the federal investigations. After they went after me ... we arrested 500 more just for spite.
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: The San Jose Mercury News 2 weeks ago
  16. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has sent a letter to the Director of the U.S. Selective Service System headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. The Sheriff is asking the agency to conduct an investigation of Barack Obama’s Selective service registration form from 1980 after preliminary findings of the Sh...
    SOURCE: AZ Central.com 1 month ago
  17. No. Nobody is higher than me
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: The Huffington Post 3 weeks ago
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  19. It's too big for me to answer ... It's something that Washington, the politicians -- the president has to do something to to take care of that.
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: The Huffington Post 3 weeks ago
  20. Why haven’t Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Cold Case Possee submitted a ‘Criminal Complaint to the DC and AG, already. Isn’t it their Constitutional duty?
    SOURCE: Dr. Orly Taitz, Esquire 2 months ago
  21. I'm going to catch you again, and you're going to go to jail
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: The Huffington Post 3 weeks ago
  22. A lot of it was SB 1070 [anti-illegal immigration act] and what [Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio] was doing in our communities that really triggered it
    SOURCE: NPR 2 months ago
  23. What do they have to lose? ... Nothing to lose other than to make a name for themselves and be a hero when they go to prison and say we took care of that jail, the sheriff and his officers. I'm a hero. See what I did.
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: KPHO Phoenix 3 weeks ago
  24. As Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio beclowns himself…
    SOURCE: AZ Central.com 2 months ago
  25. This is also to send a message not only to this group of mafia, but to everybody in the jail ... You will not run our jail system.
    – Joe Arpaio SOURCE: KPHO Phoenix 3 weeks ago