Pariah Joe
Dan Saban turns over materials to the FBI showing alleged improprieties by Arpaio and the MCSO.
By John Dougherty
Published: October 21, 2004
Let's face it, Joe Arpaio's going to win re-election November 2 to his fourth term as Maricopa County sheriff. He has no serious opposition.
But ...
Special Treatment
Is justice for sale? Ask privileged characters like Jerry Colangelo.
John Dougherty
Published: August 19, 2004
We all know how Joe Arpaio serves up justice to average schmucks. He proudly shows no mercy. He subjects them to the vilest of conditions. Death and injuries often result.
But it's ...
Sheriff Joe's Real Estate Game
Arpaio's invested $690,000 in cash in two commercial properties since 1995. Some other investment records are sealed.
By John Dougherty
Published: July 1, 2004
How's this for a get-rich scheme?
You start scowling like John Wayne and jam the jails full. You put the cons ...
Histrionics Lesson
Again, a judge bends over and allows Sheriff Joe Arpaio to sneer at Arizona's public records law
By John Dougherty
Published: August 11, 2005
Superior Court Judge Michael D. Jones should be proud of himself. He has made it virtually impossible for the public to find out what ...
Recall Joe!
That's what a group led by the well-connected family of one of Arpaio's own injured deputies is working to see happen
By John Dougherty
Published: February 10, 2005
Yeah, he won still another term in the November general election, but there's reason for hope that Maricopa County Sheriff ...
Outlaw Joe
One of Arpaio's own deputies testifies about how the MCSO smeared Dan Saban.
By John Dougherty
Published: July 22, 2004
From here on out, 72-year-old Joe Arpaio isn't the Maricopa County sheriff in my book.
He's an outlaw waiting to be hog-tied and strapped into one of his ...
The Cost of Cruelty
A federal jury returned a $9 million verdict against Maricopa County in still another jailhouse death
By John Dougherty
Published: March 30, 2006
A federal jury awarded $9 million to the family and estate of a 33-year-old man who died after Maricopa County detention officers improperly ...