[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Sheriff Joe

[William Leed wle...@aol.com [FairfieldLife]]

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>> SHERIFF JOE IS AT IT AGAIN !
>> You may remember Sheriff Joe Arpaio of
Arizona, who
>> painted the jail cells pink and made the inmates
>> wear pink
prison garb.   Well.........
>> SHERIFF
>> JOE IS AT IT AGAIN !
>>
>> Oh,
there's MUCH more to know about Sheriff Joe !
>>
>> Maricopa County was
spending approx. $18 million dollars a year on  
>> stray animals, like cats
and dogs. Sheriff Joe offered to take  
>> thedepartment over, and the County
Supervisors said okay. The  
>> animal shelters are now allstaffed and operated
by prisoners. They  
>> feed andcare for the strays. Every animal in his care
is taken out  
>> and walked twice daily. He now has
>> prisoners who are
experts in animal nutrition
>> and behavior. They give great classes for
anyone
>> who'd like to adopt an animal. He has literally
>> taken stray dogs
off the street, given them to
>> the care of prisoners, and had them place in
dog
>> shows.
>>
>> The best part? His budget for the entire department
>>
is now under $3 million. Teresa and I adopted a
>> Weimaraner from a Maricopa
County shelter two
>> years ago. He was neutered and current on all
>> shots,
in great health, and even had a microchip
>> inserted the day we got him. Cost
us $78.
>>
>> The prisoners get the benefit of about$0.28 an hour for working,

>> but most would workfor free, just to be out of their cells for  
>>
theday. Most of his budget is for utilities,building maintenance,  
>> etc. He
pays the prisoners out of the fees collected for adopted  
>>
animals.
>>
>>
>> I have long wondered when the rest ofthe country would take
a look  
>> at the way he runsthe jail system and copy some of his ideas. He 

>> has a huge farm, donated to the county yearsago, where inmates can  
>>
work, and they grow mostof their own fresh vegetables andfood,  
>> doingall
the work and harvesting by hand.
>>
>> Hehas a pretty good sized hog farm,
which provides meat  
>> andfertilizer.  It fertilizes the Christmas tree
nursery, where  
>> prisoners work, and youcan buy a living Chris tmas tree for
$6 - $8  
>> forthe holidays and plant it later. We have sixtrees in our yard 

>> from the prison.
>>
>> Yup, he was re-elected last year with 83% of
the
>> vote. Now he's in trouble with the ACLUagain. He painted all his  
>>
buses and vehicleswith a mural that has a special hotline phone  
>> number   
painted on it, where you can call and reportsuspected  
>> illegal aliens.
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement wasn't doing  
>> enough in hiseyes, so he
had 40 deputies trained specificallyfor  
>> enforcing immigration laws,
started up hishotline, and bought 4 new  
>> buses just for hauling
>> folks
back to the border. He's kind of a'Git-R-Dun' kind of Sheriff.
>>
>>
>>
Sheriff JoeArpaio (in Arizona) who created the 'Tent City Jail': **  
>> He has
jail meals down to 40 cents a serving and charges the  
>> inmates for
them.
>>
>> ** He stopped smoking and porno magazines inthe jail.
>> ** Took
away their weights.
>> ** Cut off all but 'G' movies.
>> ** He started chain
gangs so the inmates could do free work on  
>> county and city projects.
>>
** Then he started chain gangs for women so he wouldn't get sued  
>> for
discrimination.
>>
>> ** He took awaycable TV until he found out there was a
federalcourt  
>> order that required cable TV for jails, so
>> he hooked up
the cable TVagain.....BUT only let
>> in the Disney channel and the Weather
channel.
>>  ** When asked why the weather channel, he replied, "So they will 

>> know how hot it'sgonna be while they are working on my chain
gangs."
>>
>> ** He cut off coffee since ithas zero nutritional value.
>>  **
When theinmates complained, he told them, "This isn't The  
>>
Ritz/Carlton...... If you don't like it, don't come back."
>>
>> More On The
Arizona Sheriff:
>>
>> With temperatures being even hotter than usual in
>>
Phoenix (116 degrees just set a new record), the
>> Associated Press reports:
About 2,000 inmates livingin a  
>> barbed-wire-surrounded tent
>> encampment
at the Maricopa County jail have been
>> given permission to strip down to
their government-issued pink  
>> boxer shorts.On Wednesday, hundreds of men
wearing boxers were  
>> either curled up on their bunk bedsor chatted in the
tents, which  
>> reached 138
>> degrees inside the week before. Manywere also
swathed in wet, pink  
>> towels as sweatcollected on their chests and dripped
down totheir  
>> PINK SOCKS.
>>
>> "It feels like we arein a furnace," said
James Zanzot, an inmate  
>> whohas lived in the TENTS for 1 year. "It's
inhumane."
>>
>> Joe Arpaio, the tough-guy sheriff who created the tent city
and  
>> long agostarted making his prisoners wear pink and eatbologna  
>>
sandwiches, is not one bit sympathetic. He said Wednesday that he  
>> told all
of the inmates, "It's 120 degrees in Iraq and our
>> soldiers are living in
tents too, and they have
>> to wear full battle gear, but they didn't
commit
>> any crimes, so shut your mouths!"
>>
>> Way to
>> go, Sheriff
!
>>
>> Maybe if all prisons werelike this one there would be a lot less  
>>
crime and/or repeat offenders. Criminals should bepunished for  
>> their
crimes - not live in luxury
>> until it's time for their parole, only to go
outand commit another  
>> crime so they can get back into live on taxpayers'
money and enjoy  
>> things taxpayers can't afford to have for
themselves.
>>



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       SHERIFF        JOE IS AT IT AGAIN !
       
      
You may remember Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona, who       
       
      
painted the jail cells pink and made the inmates       
       
      
wear pink prison garb.   Well.........       
       
      
SHERIFF       
       
      
JOE IS AT IT AGAIN !        
       
      
        
       
      
Oh, there's MUCH more to know about Sheriff Joe !       
       
      
        
       
      
Maricopa County was spending approx. $18 million dollars a year on stray 
animals, like cats and dogs. Sheriff Joe offered to take thedepartment over, 
and the County Supervisors said okay. The animal shelters are now allstaffed 
and operated by prisoners. They feed andcare for the strays. Every animal in 
his care is taken out and walked twice daily. He now has       
       
      
prisoners who are experts in animal nutrition       
       
      
and behavior. They give great classes for anyone       
       
      
who'd like to adopt an animal. He has literally       
       
      
taken stray dogs off the street, given them to       
       
      
the care of prisoners, and had them place in dog       
       
      
shows.       
       
       
      
The best part? His budget for the entire department       
       
      
is now under $3 million. Teresa and I adopted a       
       
      
Weimaraner from a Maricopa County shelter two       
       
      
years ago. He was neutered and current on all       
       
      
shots, in great health, and even had a microchip       
       
      
inserted the day we got him. Cost us $78.       
       
      
        
       
      
The prisoners get the benefit of about$0.28 an hour for working, but most would 
workfor free, just to be out of their cells for theday. Most of his budget is 
for utilities,building maintenance, etc. He pays the prisoners out of the fees 
collected for adopted animals.       
       
      
        
       
       
      
I have long wondered when the rest ofthe country would take a look at the way 
he runsthe jail system and copy some of his ideas. He has a huge farm, donated 
to the county yearsago, where inmates can work, and they grow mostof their own 
fresh vegetables andfood, doingall the work and harvesting by hand.        
       
      
        
       
      
Hehas a pretty good sized hog farm, which provides meat andfertilizer.  It 
fertilizes the Christmas tree nursery, where prisoners work, and youcan buy a 
living Chris tmas tree for $6 - $8 forthe holidays and plant it later. We have 
sixtrees in our yard from the prison.        
       
      
        
       
      
Yup, he was re-elected last year with 83% of the       
       
      
vote. Now he's in trouble with the ACLUagain. He painted all his buses and 
vehicleswith a mural that has a special hotline phone number    painted on it, 
where you can call and reportsuspected illegal aliens. Immigrations and Customs 
Enforcement wasn't doing enough in hiseyes, so he had 40 deputies trained 
specificallyfor enforcing immigration laws, started up hishotline, and bought 4 
new buses just for hauling       
       
      
folks back to the border. He's kind of a'Git-R-Dun' kind of Sheriff.       
       
      
        
       
       
      
Sheriff JoeArpaio (in Arizona) who created the 'Tent City Jail': ** He has jail 
meals down to 40 cents a serving and charges the inmates for them.       
       
      
        
       
      
** He stopped smoking and porno magazines inthe jail.       
       
      
** Took away their weights.       
       
      
** Cut off all but 'G' movies.        
       
      
** He started chain gangs so the inmates could do free work on county and city 
projects.         
       
      
** Then he started chain gangs for women so he wouldn't get sued for 
discrimination.        
       
      
        
       
      
** He took awaycable TV until he found out there was a federalcourt order that 
required cable TV for jails, so       
       
      
he hooked up the cable TVagain.....BUT only let       
       
      
in the Disney channel and the Weather channel.       
       
      
 ** When asked why the weather channel, he replied, "So they will know how hot 
it'sgonna be while they are working on my chain gangs."        
       
      
        
       
      
** He cut off coffee since ithas zero nutritional value.        
       
      
 ** When theinmates complained, he told them, "This isn't The 
Ritz/Carlton...... If you don't like it, don't come back."        
       
       
      
More On The Arizona Sheriff:        
       
      
        
       
      
With temperatures being even hotter than usual in       
       
      
Phoenix (116 degrees just set a new record), the       
       
      
Associated Press reports: About 2,000 inmates livingin a barbed-wire-surrounded 
tent       
       
      
encampment at the Maricopa County jail have been       
       
      
given permission to strip down to their government-issued pink boxer shorts.On 
Wednesday, hundreds of men wearing boxers were either curled up on their bunk 
bedsor chatted in the tents, which reached 138        
       
      
degrees inside the week before. Manywere also swathed in wet, pink towels as 
sweatcollected on their chests and dripped down totheir PINK SOCKS.        
       
      
        
       
      
"It feels like we arein a furnace," said James Zanzot, an inmate whohas lived 
in the TENTS for 1 year. "It's inhumane."        
       
      
        
       
      
Joe Arpaio, the tough-guy sheriff who created the tent city and long agostarted 
making his prisoners wear pink and eatbologna sandwiches, is not one bit 
sympathetic. He said Wednesday that he told all of the inmates, "It's 120 
degrees in Iraq and our        
       
      
soldiers are living in tents too, and they have       
       
      
to wear full battle gear, but they didn't commit       
       
      
any crimes, so shut your mouths!"        
       
      
        
       
      
Way to       
       
      
go, Sheriff !        
       
      
        
       
      
Maybe if all prisons werelike this one there would be a lot less crime and/or 
repeat offenders. Criminals should bepunished for their crimes - not live in 
luxury       
       
      
until it's time for their parole, only to go outand commit another crime so 
they can get back into live on taxpayers' money and enjoy things taxpayers 
can't afford to have for themselves.       
       
      
        
     
    
    
   
 
   
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