Notorious Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Court to Face Racial Profiling Charges
<div class='node-body'><p>Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona's Maricopa County is <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/19/joe-arpaio-racial-profiling-lawsuit">in court Thursday</a> to face allegations that his office engaged in systematic racial profiling, violating the civil rights of the Latino community and others caught up in the county's sweeping measures on immigration.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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