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    In the United States, a sheriff is the chief of law enforcement of a county. Sheriffs are usually either elected by the populace or appointed by an elected...
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  • The Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) is a political organization of local police officials in the United States who contend...
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  • chief. In contrast, sheriffs in the United States are usually elected officials, one in each county, who head the sheriff's department (or sheriff's office)...
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  • County police, often called county sheriffs in the United States, are police forces existing primarily in the United States that possess primary jurisdiction...
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  • sheriffs, leaving only high sheriffs in England and Wales in the sheriff's office. The office is now an unpaid privilege with ceremonial duties, the sheriffs...
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    The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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    section 8, Sheriffs Act 1887 (as passed) section 8, Sheriffs Act 1887 (as amended) Kopel, David B. "The Posse Comitatus And The Office Of Sheriff: Armed Citizens...
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  • Sheriffs' Institute (NSI) trains new sheriffs. The 2019-20 President of the Association is Sheriff Daron Hall, of the Davidson County (TN) Sheriff's Office...
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  • duties and authority to sheriffs. Sheriffs and constables are the only two elected peace officers in the State of Arizona. The authority of constables...
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    agencies in the United States which include local police departments, county sheriff's offices, state troopers, and federal law enforcement agencies. The law...
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