Department of Justice Considers Dropping Arpaio Case
Statement of the National Center for Police Defense “The National Center for Police Defense is pleased by the Department of Justice’s consideration to drop the bogus case against former Maricopa County Sheriff, Joe Arpaio. The Board of Directors of NCPD are thankful that the prosecutors are honoring President Trump’s pardon as well as the 40,000 […]
Trump’s pardon of ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio was the right (and courageous) thing to do
by James J. Fotis Arpaio was convicted by a federal judge in July of criminal contempt after being charged with violating a court order that attempted to prevent suspected illegal immigrants from being targeted by the sheriff’s traffic patrols. The sheriff acknowledged continuing the patrols, but said that targeting was not the focus. Arpaio’s conviction […]
ARPAIO PARDONED, HE WAS DOING HIS JOB
NCPD Applauds President’s Decision to Pardon Sheriff Joe Arpaio WASHINGTON, DC – The National Center for Police Defense applauds President Trump on pardoning Sheriff Joe Arpaio on charges of contempt of the court. Sheriff Joe Arpaio, with over 55 years of law enforcement experience, was humiliated by the residuals left behind by the Obama Justice […]
PUBLIC DEMANDS ARPAIO PARDON
40,000 Petitions Delivered to DOJ: Trump Should Listen WASHINGTON, DC– In wake of news that President Trump is considering pardoning former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the National Center for Police Defense urges the President to follow through on this plan. James Fotis, the President and founder of the National Center for Police Defense, delivered […]
“TRAVESTY OF JUSTICE:” SHERIFF JOE ARPAIO FOUND GUILTY OF CRIMINAL CONTEMPT
WASHINGTON, DC— On Monday, July 31, former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was found guilty of criminal contempt of court charges stemming from to enforce existing illegal immigration laws. The National Center for Police Defense, who has defended Arpaio and launched a legal defense fund for him, blasted U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton’s decision […]
Requiem for a Hero
By Jim Fotis On Patrol, to protect and serve, those I was hired to protect and serve always come first, but be careful because as you watch them some now stalk you. Out of the dark BANG! I feel nothing, no pain, just nothing, You don’t even know that you’re dead, your brain explodes, blood […]
Statement of James Fotis on Mayor DeBlasio Missing the Vigil of Slain NYC Officer Miosotis Familia
“While New York City mourns the death of executed NYPD Police Officer Miosotis Familia, Mayor De Blasio is in Germany at the G20, to give support to the protestors who are dissenting against everything that the United States of America stands for, free enterprise, capitalism, and the American work ethic. The Mayor of the most […]
Former Sheriff Arpaio back in court
…Opinion on the case is sharply divided. James Fotis, president of the National Center for Police Defense, accused the Justice Department of “deep state bias,” noting that prosecutors filed the charges two weeks before the Nov. 8 election. “With over 55 years of law enforcement experience, Sheriff Arpaio has always followed and enforced the laws […]
Criminal contempt trial of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio set to open
Megan Cassidy, The Republic | azcentral.com Joe Arpaio — the man, not the lawman — is the defendant in a federal criminal trial scheduled to begin in Phoenix on Monday. Unlike before, efforts by his attorneys to delay, dismiss or otherwise adjust the trial this time around have not been successful so far. The court […]
Sheriff Arpaio Trial, A Political Witch Hunt
America’s Toughest Sheriff Faces Prison for Enforcing the Law PHOENIX, AZ – On Monday, June 26, former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio will face trial for criminal contempt of court charges stemming from Arpaio’s efforts to enforce existing illegal immigration laws and a “racial profiling” suit brought by the ACLU. The National Center for Police […]
