Latinos

File photo of Joe Arpaio. (credit: Getty Images)

Arpaio’s Lawyers Seek More Latitude In DOJ Race Suit

Attorneys for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio are asking a judge for more latitude in gathering information and deposing witnesses in a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit that alleges the police agency has racially profiled Latinos.

2013/01/17

File photo of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio/ (credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/GettyImages)

Judge Asked To Reconsider Discrimination Ruling In Arpaio Case

Maricopa County is asking a judge to reconsider her decision not to dismiss the county from a lawsuit alleging that Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s office carried out a pattern of discrimination against Latinos in its immigration patrols.

2012/12/26

Election day volunteer Vicki Groff places a sign to direct voters to a polling station at Kenilworth School on Feb. 28, 2012 in Phoenix, Ariz. (credit: Jonathan Gibby/Getty Images)

Appeals Court Upholds Arizona Voter Identification Law

An appeals court upheld a requirement in a 2004 Arizona law that voters show identification before they can cast ballots, saying that there wasn’t evidence that the mandate disparately affected Latinos as the challengers had alleged.

2012/04/18

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