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  • Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Thursday that he plans to ask the whole appeals court to reconsider its ruling. (Associated Press)

    Court criticizes Arpaio's useof pink-underwear policy

    The pink underwear worn by inmates in Arizona's largest county are a hallmark of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff.


  • Ariz. sheriff's Obama investigator selling book

    The lead investigator in an Arizona sheriff's investigation into President Obama's birth certificate is selling his report as a book.


  • Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

    Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio probes Obama's birth certificate

    America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff finds himself entangled these days in his own thorny legal troubles, but rather than seek cover, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is looking to grab the spotlight in the same unorthodox fashion that has helped boost his career as a nationally known lawman.


  • Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

    Sheriff Arpaio: Obama birth certificate a 'forgery'

    Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Thursday he suspects the birth certificate President Obama released last year is a "computer-generated forgery" — and also raised questions about the authenticity of the president's Selective Service card.


  • American Scene

    Authorities are investigating an envelope containing white powder that was directed to President Obama and listed a controversial Arizona sheriff as the sender.


  • FILE - In this file photo from Dec. 5, 2011, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio discusses the latest in the document release on his office's handling of many sexual assault cases over the years in El Mirage, Ariz., during a news conference in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

    Suspect in Ariz. sheriff death threat in custody

    A 33-year-old Phoenix man is being held by sheriff's deputies in Phoenix in connection with an Internet death threat against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio for his ongoing investigation into the legitimacy of President Obama’s birth certificate.


  • FILE - In this file photo from Dec. 5, 2011, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio discusses the latest in the document release on his office's handling of many sexual assault cases over the years in El Mirage, Ariz., during a news conference in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

    Sheriff Arpaio announces re-election bid in Arizona

    Most people know him simply as "Sheriff Joe" - the self-proclaimed toughest lawman in the United States. And, apparently, the five-term boss of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office in Phoenix wants another four years


  • American Scene

    Seven people thought to be related had opened their Christmas gifts and started cleaning up the wrapping paper when they were fatally shot in a suburban Fort Worth apartment, police said Sunday.


  • Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio (AP Photo)

    Judge to hear arguments in racial-profiling case against Arpaio's office

    A federal judge will hear arguments Thursday in a lawsuit that alleges racial profiling in Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's immigration patrols, a week after federal authorities accused the sheriff's office of a wide range of civil rights violations.


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