Episode
Part Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
1:17:16
Published: Thu Aug 19 2021
Description
Robert is joined again by Noah Shachtman to continue to discuss Joe Arpaio. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
In 2000, the jail cam was launched, becoming one of the earliest livestreaming sites, featuring viewers watching the activities of prisoners inside the jails.
01:53 - 06:00 (04:07)
Summary
In 2000, the jail cam was launched, becoming one of the earliest livestreaming sites, featuring viewers watching the activities of prisoners inside the jails. The jail cam's founder hoped it would show the horrors of prison life and deter people from committing crimes.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Phoenix New Times for over 20 years deeply investigated the abuse of power by Joe Arpaio, who used neo Abu Grabe level torture tactics leading to an innocent man being put in tent cities for four years.
06:00 - 11:08 (05:07)
Summary
The Phoenix New Times for over 20 years deeply investigated the abuse of power by Joe Arpaio, who used neo Abu Grabe level torture tactics leading to an innocent man being put in tent cities for four years.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's mix of cops and volunteers sent dozens of undercover deputies to bust sex workers, but the real story shows that they were using prostitutes for sex and then arresting them to avoid payment.
11:08 - 14:50 (03:42)
Summary
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's mix of cops and volunteers sent dozens of undercover deputies to bust sex workers, but the real story shows that they were using prostitutes for sex and then arresting them to avoid payment.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A former sheriff's posse engaged in blatantly criminal activities such as drugs and violence.
14:50 - 18:10 (03:19)
Summary
A former sheriff's posse engaged in blatantly criminal activities such as drugs and violence. More information will be discussed later about the actions of this posse.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The right-wing media warned people in the early 2000s that terrorists were coming to the United States through the Mexican border.
18:13 - 26:00 (07:47)
Summary
The right-wing media warned people in the early 2000s that terrorists were coming to the United States through the Mexican border. While some police officers do not agree with Joe's actions regarding border patrol, others seem to agree.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses how Trump launched an investigation into Obama's birth certificate based on the right-wing hysteria, and how he may have developed viral brain disease from addiction to causing online outrage.
26:00 - 35:44 (09:43)
Summary
The podcast discusses how Trump launched an investigation into Obama's birth certificate based on the right-wing hysteria, and how he may have developed viral brain disease from addiction to causing online outrage. Additionally, his deputies have the ability to do law enforcement in any area, even if other law enforcement officials don't want them there.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses Joe Arpaio's controversial actions, including forcing prisoners to wear pink underwear and flip flops, and his love for fame and trolling online, which has affected his behavior.
35:44 - 39:12 (03:27)
Summary
The podcast discusses Joe Arpaio's controversial actions, including forcing prisoners to wear pink underwear and flip flops, and his love for fame and trolling online, which has affected his behavior.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker discusses how some public figures, such as Michael Flynn, start out as original thinkers but later become conspiracy peddlers and make questionable decisions in their career.
39:13 - 42:54 (03:41)
Summary
The speaker discusses how some public figures, such as Michael Flynn, start out as original thinkers but later become conspiracy peddlers and make questionable decisions in their career.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Phoenix New Times reports that multiple pregnant inmates had miscarriages or stillbirths while serving time in Joe Arpaio's jail.
42:56 - 48:31 (05:34)
Summary
The Phoenix New Times reports that multiple pregnant inmates had miscarriages or stillbirths while serving time in Joe Arpaio's jail. The Sheriff's Department has refused to disclose the number of inmate deaths and has a suicide rate among jail deaths as high as 24%.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Dozens of sheriff's deputies in America have been charged with all kinds of nonsenses.
48:31 - 54:22 (05:51)
Summary
Dozens of sheriff's deputies in America have been charged with all kinds of nonsenses. A Phoenix New Times investigation reveals county jails in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Houston were sued 43 times between 2004 and 2008.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
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The Phoenix New Times's investigation of Arpaio's real estate dealings led to a subpoena demanding the internet records of their website's visitors, which Arpaio considered to be a possible violation of state law.
54:22 - 58:39 (04:16)
Summary
The Phoenix New Times's investigation of Arpaio's real estate dealings led to a subpoena demanding the internet records of their website's visitors, which Arpaio considered to be a possible violation of state law.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A federal court has ruled that the Portland police department's use of force policies are out of line with federal standards.
58:39 - 1:03:58 (05:18)
Summary
A federal court has ruled that the Portland police department's use of force policies are out of line with federal standards. Meanwhile, the prevalence of police brutality and misconduct in the US law enforcement is becoming a more pressing concern.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Joe Exotic allowed cop-wannabes, who were in some cases dangerous criminals with major felony arrests, to play at being a cop and carry guns illegally as long as they worked for him for free.
1:03:58 - 1:10:33 (06:35)
Summary
Joe Exotic allowed cop-wannabes, who were in some cases dangerous criminals with major felony arrests, to play at being a cop and carry guns illegally as long as they worked for him for free. This created a dangerous mix of people who were either unable to become cops, or missed the feeling of being an important law enforcement officer.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
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The hosts discuss the criminalization of immigration, including the case of Joe Arpaio, who was charged with criminal contempt of court for detaining people for no reason, and how his actions were praised by Donald Trump.
1:10:33 - 1:15:21 (04:48)
Summary
The hosts discuss the criminalization of immigration, including the case of Joe Arpaio, who was charged with criminal contempt of court for detaining people for no reason, and how his actions were praised by Donald Trump.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
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The podcast episode scrutinizes how a rogue element like a con artist can easily exploit the weak-spots of an entire political, media, and criminal justice ecosystem and further showcases its far-reaching implications.
1:15:21 - 1:18:32 (03:10)
Summary
The podcast episode scrutinizes how a rogue element like a con artist can easily exploit the weak-spots of an entire political, media, and criminal justice ecosystem and further showcases its far-reaching implications.
EpisodePart Two: Joe Arpaio: America's Favorite Concentration Camp Operator
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses the downfall of Joe Arpaio and his failed attempts at re-election after years of controversial actions as Maricopa County Sheriff.
1:18:32 - 1:20:08 (01:36)
Summary
The podcast discusses the downfall of Joe Arpaio and his failed attempts at re-election after years of controversial actions as Maricopa County Sheriff.