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Head on a skewer: Joe Arpaio was so obsessed with getting a hard-charging New Times writer prosecuted that he badgered Andy Thomas into making a fool of himself

By Paul Rubin March 20, 2008

On May 2, 2005, a prosecutor and an investigator at the Maricopa County Attorney's Office asked senior staffers to review a potentially landmark criminal case against a... More >>>

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Former New Times reporter John Dougherty

Joe Arpaio's director of communications, Lisa Allen, confronted John Dougherty outside a county jail in 2004. "So sue us!" she said when he asked about public records the MCSO was illegally withholding.

Former Pinal County Attorney Carter Olson's office heard from the MCSO on the "Dougherty matter" incessantly.

Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his lawyer harangued two county attorneys' offices to seek a criminal charge against Dougherty.

County Attorney Andy Thomas wouldn't say no to his political ally, Arpaio.

Fired special prosecutor Dennis Wilenchik, a key player in the Dougherty and New Times investigation.

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Former Pinal County Attorney Carter Olson's office heard from the MCSO on the "Dougherty matter" incessantly.

Former Pinal County Attorney Carter Olson's office heard from the MCSO on the "Dougherty matter" incessantly.

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