Sheriff Arpaio breaks shoulder

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio fell and broke his shoulder Thursday.

New U.S. Attorney staying away from MCSO investigations

John Leonardo, who was sworn in last month as the U.S. Attorney for Arizona, says he won’t take part in any criminal investigation of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.

Testimony concludes at MCSO, Arpaio civil trial -- what's next?

The testimony in the class action discrimination suit against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office is over. Yet this case wont be the last word on the debate over whether the Sheriff's office treats Latinos unfairly.

Death of Tasered MCSO jail detainee ruled "undetermined"

Medical examiners in Maricopa County are ruling the death of Ernest "Marty" Atencio "undetermined." The Latino veteran died last December after being subdued and Tasered in a Maricopa County jail.

Arpaio questions Obama's birth certificate, opponents question Arpaio's priorities

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio questioned the validity of President Obama's birth certificate at press conference Thursday. The sheriff's critics blasted his presentation, which took place during an election year and amid a federal investigation into civil rights allegations at Arpaio's department.

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