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 […]
Prosecuting Sheriff Joe Arpaio, a huge miscarriage of justice
As President of the National Center for Police Defense, I write today to talk about former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. As most of you know, Sheriff Joe lost his bid for re-election last year in a costly, contentious political campaign. His loss was due in large part to the Obama Justice Department filing criminal […]
Testimonial from Shannon McMurray, Attorney for Betty Shelby Tulsa Police Officer
When Betty was charged I was shocked as a citizen and an attorney. I could not believe the rush to file charges by the State and the complete failure by her Chief to come forward on her behalf. The betrayal Betty and her husband, who is also a police officer was and is indescribable. Betty […]