ACLU Wants $300,000 From Sheriff Arpaio, in ‘Personal Funds’
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) wants Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio to pay $300,000 in “personal funds” as a penalty for violating a judge’s contempt ruling.
Judge Murray Snow
Federal Judge Finds Sheriff Joe Arpaio in ‘Contempt of Court’
On Friday U.S. District Judge Murray Snow found Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in contempt of court regarding racial profiling practices. Snow ruled that Arpaio “and three of his top aides violated an order meant to curtail racial profiling in his agency.”
9th Circuit Refuses to Disqualify Judge in Case Against Sheriff Arpaio
On September 15 the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rejected a request to disqualify U.S. District Judge Murray Snow from overseeing a racial-profiling case against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Attorneys Ask 9th Circuit Court to Disqualify Judge
On August 7, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s attorneys asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to prevent U.S, District Judge Murray Snow from overseeing a racial profiling case against Arpaio due to Snow’s alleged personal disdain for the Sheriff.
Judge Orders US Marshals Back to Sheriff Arpaio’s Office
Breitbart News previously reported that on April 24 Judge Murray Snow both refused to recuse himself from a “racial-profiling” case involving Sheriff Joe Arpaio and ordered US Mashals to go to Arpaio’s office to seize documents and hard drives.
Judge Refuses to Recuse Self From Sheriff Arphaio’s Case, Sends Marshals to Sheriff’s Office
On July 24, U.S. District Judge Murray Snow refused to recuse himself from a “racial-profiling” case against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who is conducting his own investigation of the judge.
