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    (FILES) Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio speaks with a reporter outside city jail in this May 3, 2010, file photo. (PAUL J RICHARDS /AFP/Getty ...

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  • Diamonds of the desert cool summer night at Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

    Cool Summer Night event at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum is themed Diamonds of the Desert. This event allows you to experience the museum in the evening when it tends to be cooler. Special activities at this Cool Summer Night includes opening of the Diamonds of the Desert exhibit and live music ...

  • June 2013 book club meetings at Tucson libaries

    The Dirty Girls Social Club by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez. 2 p.m. at Nanini Library - Northwest Readers Book Club 4 p.m. at Oro Valley Library - Magic Tree House Book Club: This is a book club for ages 6 to 10. This month's book ...

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    A federal judge has rule that the office of controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has systematically engaged in racial profiling. Anne-Marie Greene ...


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Bandits

It's always a shame to see a great character in a lousy movie. It's a waste because one inspired character isn't enough to elevate the movie above its basic mediocrity, even if he or she makes it almost worth watching. And, at the same time, you can't help but wonder how even more effective the character would have been had he or she been placed in the context of a better movie. ...

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  • Arizona Racial Profiling Lawsuit Key Figures In Joe Arpaio Case

    PHOENIX -- Key figures in a lawsuit that alleges that an Arizona sheriff's office has racially profiled Latinos in its immigration patrols. A judge ruled Friday that Arpaio's office systematically racially profiles Latinos: ARPAIO: Sheriff Joe Arpaio has aggressively pursued local immigration enforcement. The sheriff has been accused of launching some immigration patrols based on ...

  • Arizona sheriff illegally used racial profiling judge rules

    PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on Friday, and ordered him to stop using race as a factor in law enforcement decisions. The ruling against the Maricopa County sheriff came in response to a class-action lawsuit brought by Hispanic drivers that tested whether police can ...

  • Extra Bases In Corbin a 2010 Trade Pays Arizona a Big Dividend

    Kevin Towers was scouting for the Yankees in 2010 when a trade got his attention. The Arizona Diamondbacks, spiraling toward a last-place finish in the National League West, dealt pitcher Dan Haren, a three-time All-Star, to the Los Angeles Angels for a package that included two promising left-handers in Class A. ...

  • Court bans detention practices by Ariz. sheriff against Latinos

    Joe Arpaio 's handling of people of Latino descent amounts to racial and ethnic profiling. Judge Murray Stone, ruling in suits filed by some of the profiled people, banned some of the sheriff's operation procedures, CNN reported Saturday. The court said many of Arpaio's practices violated Fourth Amendment guarantees against unreasonable search and seizure, and 14th Amendment ...

  • Joe Arpaio racially profied Latinos in Arizona judge rules

    US district judge Murray Snow also ruled Arpaio's deputies unreasonably prolonged the detentions of people who were pulled over. Photograph: Darren ...

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