Aryan Brotherhood

Arpaio Uses Murder of West Virginia Sheriff for Self-Promotion

There's no end to how Sheriff Joe Arpaio can spin anything for a bit of shameless self-promotion. In West Virginia Thursrday, Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum was shot while in his car on a lunch break. Moments later, and 1,950 miles away in Phoenix, this sad news is fed through Arpaio's media-perve ... More >>

David Horowitz Has Made Taunting College Students a Spectator Sport

Arpaio Snuggles Up to an Ex-Inmate in His Cynical Bid for a Sixth Term

Mark Matheny, White Supremacist, Allegedly Stabbed His Wife Because She Left Him for "Another Worthless Tweeker"

See also: Mark Matheny Accused of Failing to Kill His Wife and HimselfMark Matheny -- the alleged white supremacist who barricaded himself inside his house near Queen Creek on Tuesday -- didn't make it incredibly difficult for investigators to find out his motive for allegedly stabbing his wife last ... More >>

Mark Matheny, Alleged White Supremacist, Accused of Failing to Kill His Wife and Himself

A man barricaded himself inside his house near Queen Creek yesterday when the cops came looking for him, as he's suspect of attempting to kill his wife.Mark Matheny, an alleged white supremacist -- which seems apparent, given the swastika tattooed on his chest -- then attempted to kill himself, whic ... More >>

Joe Arpaio Covered Up Beating Death of Jail Inmate Wietse Ten Boden, Widow of Murdered Prisoner Claims

​The widow of a man beaten to death by his Aryan-hating cellmate last year in a jail operated by Sheriff Joe Arpaio has filed a lawsuit against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office alleging that deputies altered jail records that warned of a potential conflict between the two inmates.Wietse Ten Bo ... More >>

Joe Arpaio's Cockroaches, White Supremacists and More from Ex-Ecstasy Kingpin Shaun Attwood

Attwood on Arpaio's cockroachesBack in August, I wrote up my interview with former ecstasy kingpin Shaun Attwood, whose memoir Hard Time: A Brit in America's Toughest Jail provides a harrowing account of his two years in Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's medieval prison complex.Filth, c ... More >>

J.T. Ready Not an FBI Informant, He Says

Warrior4god13 J.T. Ready's accuser explains his desert "Bermuda Triangle" theory There've been a couple of oddball YouTube videos kicking around lately alleging that J.T. Ready, Arizona's best known neo-Nazi, is an FBI informant. One of them, put up by the YouTube channel HOLLYWOODILLUS ... More >>

Inmate Sentenced to Death For Jailhouse Murder That Cost Maricopa County $500K; Thanks Again, Joe

Pete Van Winkle (left) and his victim, Robert Cotton (right)​A Maricopa County Jail inmate convicted of the beating and strangling death of a fellow inmate has been sentenced to death.This afternoon, 27-year-old Pete Van Winkle learned his fate in Maricopa County Superior Court after he was ... More >>

A Skinhead-Collaring Cop, Nazis at the State Capitol, and a Lesbian Nativist Reveals Homicidal Fantasies Toward Mexicans

Dead Inmate's Family Sues State, Says Prison Failed to Protect Man Who Wouldn't Kill for Aryan Brotherhood

  ​The Valley family of one of the dead prison inmates we wrote about in February is suing the state, claiming the Department of Corrections knew the inmate was in danger and did nothing. Timothy Lucero (at right) was a pot violator and car thief who was scheduled to be released by 2011 ... More >>

The Bird Defends a Hispanic Woman Whose Wing Was Clipped by the MCSO, and Knocks Guadalupe Mayor Frankie Montiel's Idea of Din-Din with Arpaio

The Bird Dogs Joe Arpaio About Conan O’Brien and His Actions in the West Valley

Arpaio's First Racial Profiling Sweep of the New Year Starts Tomorrow

Arpayaso harasses brown folk again, this time near Buckeye. Hot off his trip to NYC where he made an ass of himself on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Sheriff Joe Arpaio's starting his first Hispanic-hunting foray of the season, as you can see from the press release below. The anti-brown dragne ... More >>

Fox Reality Channel to Air Lame Arpaio Reality Show in December.

Anything to get the boob on the boob tube, eh, Joe? Say you're sick of Sheriff Joe Arpaio's aged, authoritarian blowhole? So much so that the mere sight of his flaccid turkey neck and oily pate causes the sudden need to blow chunks and an insatiable desire to kick a puppy in the nads? Well, the ... More >>

ICE’s Matthew Allen and Dennis DeConcini Get Ripped Apart by the Taloned Terror

Sheriff Joe's Day of the Dead.

Et tu, Dennis? Ex-Senator Dennis DeConcini Endorses and Does Robocalls for Sheriff Joe.

Are Joe Arpaio and His MCSO's Fiscally Wasteful and Inhumane Antics Finally Catching Up With Him?

Video of Deadly Beating in Arpaio's Jail Gets National Coverage

Video of Latest Fatal Jail Beating Contradicts Arpaio's Press Release

Joe Arpaio's Prisoners Spend "Millions" on Canteen Purchases: So, Um, Where's the Dough, Joe?

Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio slams the Suns' Shaquille O'Neal in lame publicity-grab.

Dead End

Beaten, hanged, strangled, and ignored, these men and a woman lost their lives in Sheriff Joe Arpaio's custody

Score another one for Mike Manning: Maricopa County and Sheriff Joe Arpaio lose to the tune of $2 million.

Useful Idiots

The pissed-off puffin paddles fellow journalists, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and an FBI monkey-spanker at U of A

Mail Order Joe

The cranky cockatoo criticizes Sheriff Joe's new jail mail policy, and agitates the agitators at last week's kooky counter-protest

King of Pain

Sheriff Joe crowns himself anti-corruption kingfish and J.T. Ready looks for race friends on Newsaxon.com

To Catch a Thief

A con man who worked for high-powered Phoenix attorneys, and who himself impersonated a lawyer, plea-bargains to theft

Letters From the Issue of Thursday, January 25

Sheriff Gangbanger

This sardonic sapsucker scratches out the truth on Sheriff Joe's gang-friendly gulags, an ICE spokesman's DUI stint, and the Arizona Repugnant's reportorial fumbles

Tranny-Gate

This bawdy bluebird ponders a tranny's package, plays politics with firefighters, and poops a load all over PHX scenester Brodie Hubbard

Joe Strikes Back

This vigilant vulture crafts a Christmas card to Sheriff Joe, as the Pinal County Attorney's Office threatens to seek a felony indictment against New Times

Ice, Ice, Baby

Arizona moms are abusing meth more than any other drug. Want to get them clean, save the family and save tax dollars? Try dangling their kids as the carrot

The New Boss

Police have shut down most of the meth labs in Phoenix, but now the drug is a big import from Mexico -- cheap, pure and more plentiful than ever

Dude Where's My Car?

Tales from the nation's auto theft capital

Catch Him If You Can

When a career courthouse scam artist joins forces with a top Arizona criminal defense attorney, it ain't pretty

The Unlikely Lambs

A cross between Oz and The Shawshank Redemption

Redneck Rampage

A documentarian takes a look at the little boy -- now an angry man -- that he left back home

Arizona's Worst Criminal

Infamous killer Robert Comer now says he's the one who should die

Letters

From the week of October 4-10, 2001

Solitary Man

Convict wins release from super-max security in Aryan Brotherhood case

Mutiny on the Bounty

Jury finds another bounty hunter guilty in 1997 double-murder case

Marked Man

Felix Medina and his gang compatriots ruthlessly ruled a south central neighborhood. Now the party's over.

Custody Battle

Hundreds of inmates in state prisons need special protection from gang paybacks. When officials tried to mix them in with the general-prison population, they filed suit--and won.

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Style Counseling

How to get musically postmodern without really trying