In Arizona, sheriff turns county meetings into an exercise in fascism…how would you like to live in a place where law enforcement actually arrests you for applauding briefly at a public county council meeting? Where they threaten and intimidate you just for showing up in the first place?

Biden not ‘ruling out’ Bush prosecution…US Vice President-elect [...]

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By , Center for American Progress
Posted on May 19, 2008, Printed on May 19, 2008
Our guest blogger is Henry Fernandez, a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund focusing on state and municipal policy.
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s unconstitutional Latino witch hunt will no longer be subsidized by the State [...]