{"id":135107,"date":"2017-10-20T09:30:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T15:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135107"},"modified":"2017-10-20T11:10:09","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T17:10:09","slug":"joe-arpaio-pardoned-conviction-wont-erased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/20\/joe-arpaio-pardoned-conviction-wont-erased.html","title":{"rendered":"Joe Arpaio is pardoned, but his conviction won&#8217;t be erased"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good. The pardon issued by Trump to his long-time supporter may eliminate any penalties associated with his contempt of court, but it shouldn&#8217;t edit history to pretend that the conviction or the evidence that led to it never actually happened.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/phoenix\/2017\/10\/19\/judge-denies-joe-arpaio-motion-erase-contempt-conviction\/782613001\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/pqKBVR2BpAK2auHXZs5mcX6GJ_j-xs9_7FXPg3Thwo18_TRyY-Mm2tXsiWM4WxyCAMYwPxPmxDhnoptrFkhMnLx-iiAzHhYZ8a3_PPFb_2Ug_oMgGIEp05uKYEqxVK7VZwVY7SsAZpK_DArU27ZleauLqoMPCsm1S9xc7PN0gRQeC7vB00-GfiDiA61uyGsjx9QsQ3K1cG7mwE6MSsYcWyPjqeBc6jIbHL-UkiRRaq0VQqoW7MBYzctVqsiuAxrj8rnNx8NCLzNPG_PKXxJiV_vpwDQS8FF2a9sZxuG40t7qIJ9rc3l7M3iYUErZou6h7eT2AWlyXniDXNi49SFqXiyA9yXIUqwVtN6wMm-7aI2iQHjdgqGvLLXxe-IXeRgUSAWuH3b1ySh_fcAVJbLUm5inPvz4o-ReA3vFU6Z_xw=w506-h910\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/phoenix\/2017\/10\/19\/judge-denies-joe-arpaio-motion-erase-contempt-conviction\/782613001\/\">Judge denies Joe Arpaio&#8217;s motion to erase contempt conviction<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nA federal judge denied former Sheriff Joe Arpaio&#8217;s request to vacate his criminal contempt conviction after he was pardoned by President Trump.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/6MnVgg6Jgds\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good. The pardon issued by Trump to his long-time supporter may eliminate any penalties associated with his contempt of court, but it shouldn&#8217;t edit history to pretend that the conviction or the evidence that led to it never actually happened. Judge denies Joe Arpaio&#8217;s motion to erase contempt conviction A federal judge denied former Sheriff &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/20\/joe-arpaio-pardoned-conviction-wont-erased.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Joe Arpaio is pardoned, but his conviction won&#8217;t be erased&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,715,17,740,1071],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-crime-punishment","category-homeland-security","category-race-racism","category-trump"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/arpaio.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134659,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/11\/not-enough-pardon-arpaio-trump-wants-conviction-scrubbed.html","url_meta":{"origin":135107,"position":0},"title":"It&#8217;s not enough to pardon Arpaio; Trump wants the conviction scrubbed","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 11-Sep-17 11:11pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Pardon cases don't generally change the legal record, they just override it. There's always that asterisk -- found guilty, but pardoned. The end effect is the same: an executive pardon removes all penalties from a conviction. But the record ... The problem is, Trump jumped the gun. 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Convinced that a woman who gets an abortion is an unclean baby-killer and your checking her blood pressure will make you complicit? Think that transgenderism is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":132795,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/02\/07\/do-you-want-to-give-his-name-well-destroy-his-career.html","url_meta":{"origin":135107,"position":3},"title":"&quot;Do you want to give his name? 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