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 […]

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 […]