Have you ever walked into a voting booth and seen a sheriff's race on the ballot and not known who the candidates were, or even what they do once elected? You're not alone, which is why we wanted to m...Show More
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epekilis recommended:Mar 20th, 2021
This overview of what sheriffs actually do, the relatively unfettered nature of their powers, and how they get chosen is just so eye-opening. I had no idea that sheriffs were elected in the US (they are appointed in Canada).
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jspinelle recommended:Sep 26th, 2020
Have you ever wondered what sheriffs do? Me too, so I asked an expert. It turns out their authority goes back to the Magna Carta and they can do whatever they want in some places.