America’s most controversial sheriff — Arizona’s Sheriff Joe Arpaio — is causing more heartburn for the Justice Department.
CNN reports that the Justice Department broke off talks with the sheriff, whose department has been accused of discrminating against Hispanics.
The Justice Department is preparing to sue the sheriff over the discrimination. The Justice Department wanted to install an independent monitor to oversee changes in the department.
Sheriff Joe said no way.
To read more click here.
OTHER STORIES OF INTEREST
- As Somali Piracy Grows Bolder, NATO Stays the Course (Security DeBrief)
- A look of Terror, Then 7 killed at University (AP)
- Painkiller Sales Soar Around the U.S. (AP)
- Delta Flight Attendant Removed From Plane (Buffalo News.com)
- Napolitano Says French Attacks Underscore U.S. Need for Vigilence (Reuters)