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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Aug 11, 2010
This is a critical area, 2,000-mile border, for terrorism. We are fighting terrorism in the Middle East. Why don't we take care of our own border and help the Mexicans with every resource we have other than just money?
Jul 27, 2010
They should go to jail and do their time if they're convicted, and then we turn them over to ICE.
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Well, if you haven't done any crime, we don't go around grabbing people off the street corner because they look like they're from another country. We don't do that.