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Recall effort against Arizona's Sheriff Joe Arpaio fails
TUCSON -- Despite a recent court ruling that the department run by Maricopa County’s top cop used racial profiling in his quest to crack down on illegal immigration, a recall effort against Sheriff Joe Arpaio has failed. On Thursday, members of...
Tags: Racism, Immigration, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio given a legal lesson on immigration
For years, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has proudly boasted that he’s America’s toughest sheriff. Now it turns out the Arizona lawman charged with enforcing the law is actually guilty of breaking it. On Friday, U.S. District Judge Murray...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Immigration, Politics
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Arizona sheriff illegally used racial profiling, judge rules
TUCSON — A federal judge has ruled that the immigration enforcement policies of the man who calls himself "America's toughest sheriff" violated the Constitution by using racial profiling. For years, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has ordered...
Tags: Social Issues, Racism, Immigration, Judges, Politics
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Villaraigosa denounces mayoral ads aimed at Latinos
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday waded into the heated contest to choose his successor, calling for two ads aimed at Latino voters that attack candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel to be taken off the airwaves. Both were financed...
Tags: Social Issues, David Axelrod, Eric Garcetti, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Illegal Immigrants
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Villaraigosa denounces two attack ads in mayoral campaign
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa waded into the increasingly negative campaign for mayor, calling for the removal of two ads that attack mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel but were not created by either candidate's campaign....Tags: Government, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Marco Rubio's task: selling immigration reform to GOP faithful
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Wearing a 2010 vintage Marco Rubio campaign T-shirt and matching button, Cheryl Griffin spewed frustration that the man she helped win a long-shot conservative bid for Senate is now leading an immigration overhaul. An...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Voting, U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Marco Rubio
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Alaska boy, 9, presumed dead after falling into icy crevasse
An Alaska father was watching his son drive around on a snowmobile when it happened, officials said: The boy was there, and then he wasn't. Sjohn Brown, 9, of Fairbanks, disappeared Saturday afternoon and was presumed dead when he and his snowmobile...Tags: U.S. Army
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Florida police sergeant fired over Trayvon Martin shooting target
A Florida police shooting instructor has been fired for using a target resembling slain teen Trayvon Martin that he said was meant to be a teaching aid. Port Canaveral Police Sgt. Ron King blamed his termination on city officials' "lies, false...
Tags: Port Canaveral, Witnesses, Prosecution, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin
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Texas bus crash driver was in '98 fatal collision, reports say
As officials investigated a Texas charter bus crash that killed two people and left dozens of others injured, reports surfaced Friday that the driver of the bus had been involved in a fatal crash 15 years ago. Sue Taylor, 81, of Hurst, Texas, and Paula...
Tags: Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, Witnesses, Prosecution, Transportation Accidents
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Arizona officials look into explosive device sent to Sheriff Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the darling of conservatives and bane of immigration rights activists, was the apparent target of an explosive device that was intercepted and disabled, Arizona officials said on Friday. The device, which is being...
Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Prosecution, Immigration, Politics
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2 shot, suspect held at Virginia mall branch of community college
A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting at a community college office in a Virginia shopping mall where two women were wounded, officials said Friday. The first reports of the shooting came in to officials at 1:55 p.m., police said at a...
Tags: Blacksburg, Shootings, Colleges and Universities, Seung-Hui Cho
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English assignment using Nazi propaganda embarrasses Albany, N.Y.
An upstate New York school district has become the latest to learn that some educational approaches create special sensitivity problems, as in this case in which a high school teacher asked students to make a written argument good enough to “...
Tags: Passover, Students, Nazi Party, Judaism, Religion and Belief
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