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United States Department of Justice

Nov 1, 2010

Arpaio’s new lawyers seek deadline extension

Lawyers for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio have asked a federal judge for more time to respond to the U.S. Justice Department's lawsuit seeking records from the sheriff.

Nov 1, 2010

Goddard blasts Brewer’s court appearance

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry Goddard says Republican Gov. Jan Brewer is trying to grab headlines by traveling to San Francisco, where the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is hearing arguments dealing with Arizona's tough new immigration law.

Oct 5, 2010

Immigration law challengers want to voice opinions

Groups that challenged Arizona's new immigration law are asking a federal appeals court to let them file friend-of-the-court briefs in an appeal of a ruling that put parts of the law on hold.

Sep 30, 2010

Giffords announces $12 million for Tucson PD

The U.S. Department of Justice is sending a little over $12 million to the Tucson Police Department.

Sep 24, 2010

UpClose with Dennis Burke

Dennis Burke’s career in Arizona has come somewhat full circle. He began as an assistant U.S. attorney in 1997, working drug cases, and now he is the U.S. attorney for Arizona.

Sep 13, 2010

Arpaio may see return of jail funds

Maricopa County supervisors are deciding Monday whether the sheriff's office begins receiving $2.4 million in racketeering and jail enhancement funds.

Sep 10, 2010

Feds oppose Pearce’s bid to join appeal of new law

The U.S. Justice Department doesn't want the author of Arizona's new immigration law to be a party in the state's appeal of a ruling that put parts of the law on hold.

Sep 1, 2010

Donations to defend Ariz. immigration law top $2M

Gov. Jan Brewer's office says Arizona has received more than $2 million in donations to help pay for the legal defense of the state's controversial law targeting illegal immigration.

Aug 23, 2010

Arpaio’s lawyer to meet with Justice Department

An attorney for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office will meet Tuesday with U.S. Justice Department officials to discuss the federal agency's demand for records in a civil rights investigation.

Aug 18, 2010

Arpaio hasn’t turned over records in federal probe

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says Tuesday that it hasn't turned over records that the U.S. Department of Justice is requesting as part of a civil rights investigation.

Aug 16, 2010

Sheriff faces deadline for handing over records

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces a Tuesday deadline for handing over documents that the U.S. Justice Department has requested as part of a civil rights investigation of Arpaio's office.

Aug 13, 2010

County to subpoena Arpaio records

Maricopa County officials will subpoena records that Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office has refused to turn over to U.S. Department of Justice lawyers who are investigating the police agency over allegations of discrimination and unconstitutional searches.

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