"There are men, in all ages, who mean to exercise power usefully; but who mean to exercise it. They mean to govern well; but they mean to govern. They promise to be kind masters; but they mean to be masters." Daniel Webster

Friday, June 5, 2009

Arizona Justice

The Goldwater Institute recently issued a report showing that the Maricopa County sheriff's department has been calling a lot of cases "closed" even when they haven't arrested anyone. In fact, the vast majority of their closed cases don't result in an arrest. Here's the story of how they closed a gang rape case of a 14-year-old girl after nothing more than a cursory investigation.

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