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Joe Arpaio. Joseph Michael Arpaio [3] ( / ɑːrˈpaɪoʊ /; born June 14, 1932) is an American former law enforcement officer and politician. He was the Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona for 24 years, from 1993 to 2017, losing reelection to Democrat Paul Penzone in 2016. Starting in 2005, Arpaio took an outspoken stance against illegal ...
Deputy Sheriffs of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office are delegated their law enforcement authority by the Sheriff of Maricopa County. Districts. Maricopa County is the fourth largest county in the United States, and has a total area of 9,224 square miles (23,900 km 2). The county is currently divided into six geographical areas, referred to ...
Thomas Edward Perez (born October 7, 1961) is an American politician and attorney currently serving as senior advisor to the president of the United States and director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, holding both positions since June 2023. Perez previously served as the United States Secretary of Labor (2013–2017 ...
The court-appointed monitor overseeing compliance at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office with three court orders to root our racial profiling against Latino drivers held a community meeting in ...
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is the governing body of Maricopa County, a county of over four million in Arizona. The five supervisors [1] are each elected from single-member districts to serve four-year terms. Primary elections and general elections take place in years divisible by four. [2] Vacancies are filled by appointment by ...
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone speaks during a news conference at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office headquarters in Phoenix on July 20, 2022.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Arizona.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 141 law enforcement agencies employing 14,591 sworn police officers, about 224 for each 100,000 residents.
During his 24 years in office, Arpaio styled himself as “America’s Toughest Sheriff” and in 2010 became a lightning rod for resistance to Arizona’s so-called “show me your papers” law ...