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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2010

Tucson Officer Sues to Overturn Arizona Immigration Law

Officer Martin Escobar claims the law will hinder police investigations in areas that are predominately Hispanic and needlessly divert police resources.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 27, 2010

Phoenix Officers' Rep Says Law Tells Chiefs to 'Get Out of the Way' on Immigration

Arizona's new immigration law does not mandate that law enforcement officers get involved in "routine immigration enforcement," the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association's Mark Spencer told a local radio host.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonApril 27, 2010

Grille-Mounted GPS-Tag Launcher Gives Officers Alternative to Pursuits

Each year, about 360 people are killed during police pursuits. About a third of those are bystanders, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Inside the Badge by Patricia TeinertApril 23, 2010

Reality in Maricopa County? I Hope Not

I expected the four female deputies of "Police Women of Maricopa County" to be portrayed as professional law enforcement personnel. I was wrong.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2010

Arizona Immigration Law Gives Officers Ability to Detain Suspected Illegals

Arizona officers will now be required "when practicable" to detain people they suspect are in the country illegally and verify their status with federal officials unless doing so would hinder an investigation or emergency medical treatment.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2010

Maricopa County Police Women

Cable network TLC returns with "Police Women of Maricopa County," following its airing in the fall of "Police Women of Broward County." The sequel is a similar reality show featuring four female deputies policing the nation's fourth-largest county (3.9 million residents) southwest of Phoenix, Ariz. These deputies work for "America's Toughest Sheriff," Joe Arpaio. Photos courtesy of TLC.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2010

TLC's Second 'Police Women' Features Maricopa County Deputies

TLC has debuted "The Police Women of Maricopa County," its second police reality show to follow the daily duties of female officers. In August, the network debuted a series following four female deputies from the Broward County Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2010

Two Suspects In Arizona Officer's Shooting Captured After Gun Battle

A Gilbert police lieutenant was mortally wounded when a suspect with an outstanding warrant shot him from inside a work truck he pulled over for an obscured license plate.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2009

Sheriff Arpaio Serenades Inmates With Christmas Tunes After Legal Victory

In a press release with green-and-red holiday lettering, Sheriff Joe Arpaio announced he would pipe in the music to 8,000 incarcerated inmates on Christmas Day.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2009

Phoenix K-9 Officer Honored For Rescuing Abducted Girl on Christmas

The decisive action of Phoenix K-9 officer Mike Burns resulted in the return of a 5-year-old girl, who was abducted by a parolee on Christmas Day, AZCentral.com reports.

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