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From Yale to jail: Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes’ path. By my colleague @LWhitehurst and me.

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Sheriff Paul Penzone will not contest a claim that he is in civil contempt of court in the same racial profiling case in which his predecessor, Joe Arpaio, was found to be in contempt.

Arizona gas chamber refurbished at prison where US' last lethal-gas execution was carried out in 1999 before nation rejected the brutal nature of the deaths. Records first revealed by the Guardian show state bought materials for making hydrogen cyanide.

ICYMI: Eight years after sheriff's office in metro Phoenix was found to have profiled, study finds traffic stops of Hispanic drivers pulled over by the agency were more likely to last longer and result in searches or arrests than those of white drivers.

Eight years after sheriff's office in metro Phoenix was found to have racially profiled, study finds traffic stops of Hispanic drivers pulled over by the agency were more likely to last longer and result in searches or arrests than those of white drivers.

Judge says he'll hold a contempt of court hearing against Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone in the same racial profiling case that led to contempt rulings against his predecessor, Joe Arpaio.

My experience as a passenger on the first large-scale ride-hailing service in the United States without human backup drivers.

Taxpayer costs for the profiling case stemming from ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration patrols a decade ago to reach $202M by summer of 2022. No one in county government can say exactly when the costs will decline or stop.

Auditors: Former Santa Cruz County Sheriff Tony Estrada and ex-aide may have violated law when the sheriff’s office approved $196,000 of unworked overtime pay to dozens of employees over five years. Estrada denied personally profiting from the practice.

Contempt hearing sought against Joe Arpaio’s successor, Paul Penzone, over backlog of 2,000 internal affairs investigations each taking an average of 500 days to complete.

Judge dismisses wrongful-conviction lawsuit by an Arizona woman who spent 22 years on death row in her son’s killing before her conviction was thrown out, concluding her repeated destruction of records in the civil case prevents true facts from emerging.

Sheriff Paul Penzone faces criticism for 1,800-case internal affairs backlog. Cases taking average of over 400 days to complete. His office is undergoing court-ordered internal affairs overhaul. He says his suggestions for fixing the problem were rejected.

Joe Arpaio defeated in what’s likely his last political race (from @AP)

Former six-term Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who pushed bounds on local immigration crackdowns, defeated trying to win back post he lost in 2016. His second failed comeback bid. Arpaio says he believes some past supporters wanted him to move on from politics.

Joe Arpaio, who is locked in a tight GOP primary in a race to get back his old job as metro Phoenix's sheriff, clings to relevancy in what’s likely his last election.

At 88, former Sheriff Joe Arpaio makes 2nd comeback bid. He says he’s out to prove his 2016 defeat as sheriff was a fluke, though he was later beaten in a U.S. Senate primary and acknowledges some voters don’t know he’s on the ballot this year.

Retired AP correspondent Arthur Rotstein dies from COVID-19 (from @AP)

ASU and NCAA sued over death of linebacker found to have CTE. Suit seeks class-action status to cover deceased ASU football players from 1952 to 2015 diagnosed with neurodegenerative disorders.