Maricopa县滥用了226MM的合规资金,目的是结束种族貌相,尽管联邦不断进行监督,但大部分支出在不遵守项目上。
Maricopa County misused $226M in compliance funds meant to end racial profiling, spending most on non-compliance items despite ongoing federal oversight.
2025年的一份报告显示,亚利桑那州的Maricopa县治安官办公室滥用法院命令的2.26亿美元的合规资金,用于处理前警长Joe Arpaio的移民执法策略中的种族貌相问题。
A 2025 report reveals that Arizona’s Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office misused $226 million in court-ordered compliance funds meant to address racial profiling from former Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration enforcement tactics.
从2014年到2024年,72%的支出被错误地归结为支出,资金用于人员、车辆、办公室翻修、照相机执照和一辆11 000美元的高尔夫车。
From 2014 to 2024, 72% of spending was improperly attributed, with funds used for personnel, vehicles, office renovations, body camera licenses, and an $11,000 golf cart.
尽管迄今花费了3.23亿美元——预计到2026年将达到3.52亿美元——但进展仍然不均衡,在监督、内部事务积压和问责制方面仍然存在问题。
Despite $323 million spent so far—projected to reach $352 million by 2026—progress remains uneven, with ongoing issues in oversight, internal affairs backlogs, and accountability.
2013年的一项裁决认定存在系统性歧视,此后十多年来,联邦监督仍在继续。
Federal oversight continues over a decade after a 2013 ruling found systemic discrimination.