Feds sue Alamance sheriff for alleged racial profiling of Latinos

INDY Week | January 2, 2013
"Go out there and catch me some Mexicans." That's what Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson allegedly told his deputies, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed Dec. 20 by the U.S. Department of Justice.

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