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Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff’s office from supervision in racial profiling case

  • A federal judge refused to end court supervision of the Maricopa County sheriff’s office, saying reforms haven’t been shown to be durable and racial profiling concerns from past immigration patrols persist.
  • The county argues oversight is costly and unnecessary and plans to appeal — notably, the U.S. Department of Justice backed ending supervision.
  • The case stems from Joe Arpaio’s 2008–2011 immigration traffic patrols that targeted Latinos; Arpaio was later found in contempt and was pardoned by President Trump.
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