'America's Toughest Sheriff' Joe Arpaio Defeated in Bid To Get His Old Job Back
After a presidential pardon, Arizona's most notorious former sherrif is not a reformed man.
After a presidential pardon, Arizona's most notorious former sherrif is not a reformed man.
Arpaio lost his re-election bid in 2016 and was later convicted of criminal contempt by a federal judge.
Q&A with the co-founder of Institute for Justice about immigration, his legal philosophy, his battles with Sheriff Joe Arpaio, and that tattoo.
The op-ed's claims are harsh, but they're also true.
This is what happens when "zero tolerance" meets the limitations of government resources.
Conservatives need to get their own act together.
Because nothings says "rule of law" like a sheriff held in contempt for refusing to follow a judge's orders.
Still thirsty for attention and with no degrading jails left to run, Joe Arpaio seeks higher office.
The war on immigration has taken a great toll on unauthorized aliens, its targets. But it is also badly affecting Americans themselves, its intended beneficiaries.
Arpaio doesn't like to be reminded he was held in contempt of court
The president is doing everything he can do to alienate libertarians who believe in shrinking the size, scope, and spending of government.
Presidential pardons were a depressing crapshoot long before Arpaio received one.
His and President Trump's complaints that he was treated unfairly by the courts are nonsense.
The president admires strong men who break the law to enforce it.
Reason editors discuss Hurricane Harvey, the pardon of Joe Arpaio, Al Franken 2020, Antifa, and more.
The notorious former Maricopa County, Arizona, sheriff was held in contempt by a federal judge.
But not a single American will be any safer.
Happy trails to America's worst sheriff.
Tuesday could be the swan song for the infamous Sheriff Joe, who is dragging in polls and facing criminal contempt charges.
Trump relied on undocumented workers to amass his non-fortune
To make sure Joe Arpaio and staff stop with the racial profiling
Judge had concluded department was engaging in racial profiling
Arizona sheriff probably most well-known in country
Somebody managed to charge grocery purchases in Chicago to him
No doubt kids feel safer, as long as they don't have brown skin
The circuit court said the sheriff could be held liable for the act
See, he's not a monster!
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