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“The actions of Arpaio and Thomas are a disservice to the hundreds of dedicated men and women who work in their offices and a threat to the entire criminal-justice system.”

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Could This Be The Tipping Point for Arpaio and Thomas? 2009

The approach has some criminal-justice experts concerned about possible differences in inmate treatment between affluent counties and those that have struggled to house offenders.

County Prepares for Influx of Inmates Into Jails Bobby White 2011

But despite increasingly violent and potentially unstable tendencies -- and a warning from a panel of criminal-justice experts that he belonged in prison -- Romero avoided hard time, getting second and third chances on probation.

Cash-Strapped Justice System Creating Gaps The Denver Post 2011

Polk, a Republican who described herself as a passionate believer in limited government, accused the two men of “totalitarianism” and said they have become “a threat to the entire criminal-justice system” because of a series of a investigations they have launched against their foes.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Downfall, the Sequel: Arpaio and Thomas Go Into the Bunker 2009

But despite increasingly violent and potentially unstable tendencies -- and a warning from a panel of criminal-justice experts that he belonged in prison -- Romero avoided hard time, getting second and third chances on probation.

Cash-Strapped Justice System Creating Gaps The Denver Post 2011

But despite increasingly violent and potentially unstable tendencies -- and a warning from a panel of criminal-justice experts that he belonged in prison -- Romero avoided hard time, getting second and third chances on probation.

Colorado's Criminal Justice System Struggles With Lack Of Resources The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

"We're not ratcheting down the seriousness of using marijuana but the governor believes the punishment should fit the crime," said Mike Lawlor, Mr. Malloy's criminal-justice adviser.

Connecticut Moves to Cut Pot Penalties Shelly Banjo 2011

From a political cartoonist, to a professor who fights against bias in the criminal-justice system, to the leader of New York's Museum for African Art, the Ford Foundation is hoping to elevate the profile of leaders world-wide.

Support for Global Leaders Melanie Grayce West 2011

The government eventually moved both suspects—Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen, and Ali al-Marri, a Qatari man—into the federal criminal-justice system after facing legal challenges.

Rights Are Curtailed for Terror Suspects Evan Perez 2011

"We're not ratcheting down the seriousness of using marijuana but the governor believes the punishment should fit the crime," said Mike Lawlor, Mr. Malloy's criminal-justice adviser.

Connecticut Moves to Cut Pot Penalties Shelly Banjo 2011