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Newsjock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-20-11 01:28 AM
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Arpaio mocks mentally ill in mugshot contest
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Source: Arizona Daily Star

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio began a "mugshot of the day" contest today, in which web surfers can vote for their favorite photo taken of inmates at Arpaio's jails.

Inevitably, on the first day, at least one of the top vote-getters is seriously mentally ill.

... Earlier today, I wrote an email to Neal Cash, CEO of the Community Partnership of Southern Arizona, about the mugshot contest.

His response: "This is incredibly disturbing almost beyond belief."

Read more: http://azstarnet.com/news/blogs/senor-reporter/article_d541f084-6ac7-11e0-b4cf-001cc4c03286.html
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