And it was really led by Paul Charlton, who kept reminding the board this was something they had approved. |
I don't know why this happened. My guess is there was a miscommunication where one side agreed and didn't tell the other side. We think maybe there was a complete misunderstanding of how HIDTA was organized. |
It's amazing what the whisper of gold will do. |
My clients are not conspiracy theorists. Our problem is just that you have to assure some sense of integrity in the system. |
There are so many holes in the harbor. There's not a site that's not badly injured. |
There was someone from the Pima County Sheriff's Office at every meeting (where) this issue was discussed. It's mystifying why we're involved in these allegations against people who have been in law enforcement their entire lives. |
This is not the fun part. |
Though I've been shouting about it for years, the nature of these sites as actual monuments to our past is beginning to catch on. If we treat our national monuments like national monuments, we're less likely to get this type of vandalism. |