On the recordJuly 29, 2010
I do act like a cowboy. But, instead of going after horse thieves, I go after car thieves.
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Joe Arpaio
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transcripts.cnn.comJoe Arpaio: “I do act like a cowboy. But, instead of going after horse thieves, I go after car thieves.”
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio compares his law enforcement approach to that of a cowboy, emphasizing his focus on modern crime.
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