"It puts sheriffs in a really precarious situation," said the president of the State Sheriffs' Association, Donny Youngblood.
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He is also a generous donor to politicians and sheriffs and a fundraising stalwart for the Georgia Sheriffs Association.
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Under federal law, sheriffs cannot make immigration arrests because they are civil in nature, and sheriffs enforce criminal law.
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The administration discontinued publishing the list after he and other sheriffs complained, but the sheriffs say the sting has been lasting.
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Jonathan Thompson, executive director of the National Sheriffs' Association, said he's heard sheriffs' offices are struggling in Oklahoma, Arizona, Georgia, and New York.
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The Alabama Sheriffs Association did not respond to a message on Wednesday seeking comment about the governor's order, and several sheriffs declined to comment.
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"Most of the county sheriffs don't have the proper staff they need to even run the jails," said Bill Wilson of the Indiana Sheriffs' Association.
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The bill was opposed by the California State Sheriffs' Association – sheriffs are responsible for most jail operations – and for a time by the California Police Chiefs Association.
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The National Sheriffs' Association, Major Cities Chiefs Association, and Major County Sheriffs of America along with a few other law enforcement groups have also opposed the bill.
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On the day the sheriffs' donations started flowing into Kramer's group, Bristol County, Massachusetts, Sheriff Thomas Hodgson appeared on Fox television to promote the sheriffs' fundraising website.
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Twenty-five of New Mexico's 33 counties passed resolutions supporting sheriffs who refuse to enforce firearms laws they consider unconstitutional, according to the New Mexico Sheriffs Association.
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Efforts to make sheriffs more accountable have run into roadblocks created by state sheriffs associations, powerful lobbying groups that have historically opposed legislative changes and community oversight.
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The legal move, in which sheriffs would essentially serve as contractors for ICE, is intended to protect sheriffs from such court battles, which have sometimes resulted in costly payouts.
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Alabama's governor has begun to cut off a gravy train for the state's sheriffs: the unspent money for prisoners' meals that the sheriffs have long been allowed to keep for themselves.
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Nearly a decade ago, when inmates' lawyers demanded to know how much of this money Alabama sheriffs were keeping for personal use, the state sheriffs' association instructed them not to answer.
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I said last week, I was speaking to a great group of sheriffs, the sheriffs group in Washington, and I said if you have a college education, you can understand its.
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Twenty-five of New Mexico's 33 counties have passed resolutions to support sheriffs who refuse to enforce any firearms laws that they consider unconstitutional, according to the New Mexico Sheriffs Association.
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" Cotton fired back that "sheriffs" called the bill "dangerous.
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Purdue Pharma has provided the National Sheriffs' Association with a $22019,000 grant to train sheriffs how to use the "rescue drug" naloxone and, in some cases, provide the drug to local offices.
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The two deputy sheriffs are still employed, according to Stewart.
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The sheriffs carry the ballots inside for processing and tabulation.
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Law enforcement sources tell us ... LAPD, L.A. County Sheriffs Dept.
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February 7: Trump gets a new toy from the sheriffs.
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As chiefs, as sheriffs of this country, we want security.
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The LAPD and the National Sheriffs Association made similar statements.
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That hasn't sat well with some of the state's sheriffs.
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County governments have budgetary control over sheriffs, but little else.
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For some Alabama sheriffs, that wouldn't have posed a problem.
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But Freddy had tattooed three of the sheriffs at county.
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Some sheriffs have said they won't enforce the court orders.
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That view has resonated with drug court judges and sheriffs.
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County sheriffs allied in the CSPOA, he said, would serve
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Sheriffs are seen as particularly important allies in immigration enforcement.
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Sheriffs who honor detainers continue to face consequences in court.
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Garnett said he wasn't concerned about sheriffs being locked up.
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More recently, posses have helped local sheriffs to maintain order.
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More recently, posses have helped local sheriffs to maintain order.
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Those that have discharged their commitment -- we're all the Sheriffs.
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Until then companies will need to heed California's data sheriffs.
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Armed sheriffs would show up at my house unannounced regularly.
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Activists must also overcome the influential Sheriffs Association of Texas.
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In Florida, open-carry advocates will almost certainly try to legalize it again next session, said Bob Gualtieri, chair of the legislative committee of the Florida Sheriffs' Association, which represents the state's 67 sheriffs.
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There is a network of laws that are both hard to change — in most states, sheriffs are written into the Constitution — and so opaque that county governments struggle with how to handle erring sheriffs.
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The Trump administration is working with like-minded sheriffs from around the country on a plan to channel undocumented immigrants from local jails into federal detention, according to several sheriffs involved in the discussions.
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The National Sheriffs' Association and the Major County Sheriffs of America denounced the cap in a letter to House Appropriations Chairwoman Nita Lowey, D-New York, and the committee's top Republican, Kay Granger of Texas.
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The Serpents, A Teen Gang, Are Sheriffs' Deputies Now That's it.
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Mr. Gray's standoff had lasted through the administrations of four sheriffs.
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The agencies are assisting with the search, along with state sheriffs.
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Republicans cast their candidates as sheriffs primarily concerned with local issues.
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Our police officers, sheriffs and deputies risk their lives every day.
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Sessions supports solutions important to sheriffs and the law enforcement community.
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For some local sheriffs, aligning themselves with Trump can pay off.
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Immediately the Sheriffs Department coordinated a manhunt and an internal review.
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Just substitute billionaire oil barons and sheriffs for cowboys and marshals.
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Six people who are alive because of their local sheriffs' offices.
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Sheriffs have found other ways to squeeze money out of inmates.
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Some sheriffs, including Mecklenburg County Sheriff Gary McFadden, opposed the bill.
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And that meant possibly antagonizing one of Florida's most powerful sheriffs.
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Before that you didn't see African-Americans being sheriffs or mayors.
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Just updated Arizona border sheriffs on today's deployment of National Guard.
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The compromise wasn't enough for the California State Sheriffs' Association, however.
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The singer was pulled over by Habersham County sheriffs Saturday night.
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"How many judges are going to send all the sheriffs in Colorado who are standing up to this to jail?" wondered Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell, who is among the sheriffs willing to choose jail over enforcement.
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Five counties in North Carolina elected black sheriffs for the first time.
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Older adults should also notify sheriffs, police departments and neighborhood emergency teams.
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The law has the full support of the North Carolina Sheriffs' Association.
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Big thanks to Elmwood Rescue, Cass County Sheriffs Deputies and the homeowners.
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Sheriffs came to our camp along with rangers to take our report.
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The sheriffs association was fighting against the laws with the NRA's help.
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Which means it was, potentially, the "sheriffs" phrase that prompted Alexa's action.
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Our sheriffs and law enforcement professionals were never meant to be doctors.
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This gives sheriffs wide latitude to shape how the law is enforced.
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Alabama state law allowed sheriffs to keep "excess" funds allocated for food.
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Purdue Pharma has stepped up, and the National Sheriffs' Association is grateful.
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Some sheriffs said they were left fielding comments from constituents back home.
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Some sheriffs resisted because they objected to the federal regulation of firearms.
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Sheriffs' offices have offered to train school staff members in armed response.
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One day later, Baskin filed a missing persons report with sheriffs' deputies.
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Although blacks elected congressmen and senators, sheriffs and judges, brutal violence followed.
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Even so, some sheriffs honor detainer requests despite the risk of litigation.
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As an example, a group of elected sheriffs met in Yreka, Calif.
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Police chiefs and sheriffs defending bad cops also erodes trust, Stamper said.
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City-specific rules could make it confusing for members of his group, which include the state's 58 elected sheriffs, to do their jobs since city police departments may contract with sheriffs for traffic or patrol services, he said.
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That sheriffs would be able to profit from inmate food money comes down to an unusual provision of Alabama law: In most counties — Morgan included — food money is deposited not into government accounts, but into sheriffs' personal accounts.
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The NRA on Monday denied playing any role in the sanctuary movement, saying it only communicated with New Mexico sheriffs about defeating state gun-control legislation by drafting editorials, analyses and fact sheets that were shared among the sheriffs.
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Other groups supporting Sessions are the Major Cities Chiefs Association, National Narcotic Officers' Associations' Coalition, National Sheriffs' Association, National Association of Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Major County Sheriffs' Association, National District Attorneys Association and the National Association of Police Organizations.
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In Alabama, it&aposs possible for sheriffs to personally profit from jail meals.
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And sheriffs must inform community members of sex offenders living in the community.
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I'm sending lots of love and gratitude to the fire department and sheriffs.
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At the same time, the sheriffs were vowing not to enforce the laws.
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Jonathan Thompson is the Executive Director and CEO of the National Sheriffs' Association.
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In the United States, almost all police officers and sheriffs' deputies are armed.
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Arpaio and Peyman are among the dozens aligned with the "constitutional sheriffs" movement.
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More than 100 mayors, sheriffs and other officials filled a room for hours.
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The guardian program in Florida requires local sheriffs to screen and train participants.
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I just wanted to start by thanking the sheriffs of the United States.
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Lawless sheriffs promote disorder, and that's what Arpaio did to get himself convicted.
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Some Colorado sheriffs have vowed not to enforce the law in their counties.
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Louisiana sheriffs have a staggering measure of power and few checks on it.
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" It is left up to individual sheriffs to determine what constitutes "good cause.
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"I support Paul's efforts, as I do all the sheriffs' efforts," Nanos added.
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SB54 doesn't prohibit sheriffs from granting agents access to California jails to conduct interviews.
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Not just for senators and representatives but for mayors and sheriffs and state legislators.
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What they didn't expect was that sheriffs would become dependent on this new income.
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And then there was that time Trump got a special toy from the sheriffs.
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Medical examiners and sheriffs agreed that the Border Patrol doesn't ask for their numbers.
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After the interview, he read Mack's book about constitutional sheriffs and became a convert.
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Op-Ed Contributor Los Angeles — I DIDN'T start crying until I saw the sheriffs.
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Through Reconstruction, local judges and sheriffs administered gun permits in a racially discriminatory way.
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In Washington alone, more than 20 sheriffs have said they will follow Songer's lead.
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"Sheriffs were going out to arrest you today," he told her in their meeting.
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His tactics made him one of the most widely known sheriffs in the country.
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THRUSH: Which I don't--I think a lot of-- WILMORE: Los Angeles County Sheriffs.
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Here is an even more radical idea: Sheriffs should undertake reconciliation with their communities.
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Several sheriffs who were present described the reaction as one of excitement and relief.
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Where sheriffs have sought to work with immigration authorities is in a custody setting.
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Law enforcement groups such as the Florida Sheriffs Association support state gun control laws.
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The mother and son vanished on May 16, according to the Wayne County Sheriffs Department.
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Early this morning, President Trump tweeted he would be speaking to police chiefs and sheriffs.
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When DAs, judges, sheriffs and city police chiefs are elected, political posturing may be inevitable.
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The sheriffs were able to get Tripp on the phone, and he agreed to meet.
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We have 18,000 separate local police departments—15,000 city police departments and 3,000 county sheriffs.
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In a statement released Tuesday, the Adams County Sheriffs Office confirmed the body was Bollinger's.
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Dozens of would-be onlookers lingered in the hall before being turned away by sheriffs.
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John KennedyJohn Neely KennedyMORE (R-La.), and concerns from the high-profile National Sheriffs' Association.
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Police departments and sheriffs' offices serve ERPOs issued by the court and recover the guns.
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Mack said that he was the founder of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association.
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His status was bolstered after the Court ruled in the sheriffs' favor, in Printz v.
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And there are no racist Southern sheriffs for him to confront as the cameras roll.
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"There's news trucks, cops, reporters, and sheriffs all over the place here," Mr. Hazley said.
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The Missouri Sheriffs' Association did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Tuesday.
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The California State Sheriffs' Association was one of the most vocal opponents of the law.
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Sheriffs' deputies in San Mateo County, California, collected 442 firearms during a buyback last week.
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The latter gives the attorney general some power over local prosecutors, sheriffs and police chiefs.
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On today's show, we discuss the impossible bind of sheriffs navigating President Trump's immigration crackdown.
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Louderback is the past president of the Sheriffs Association of Texas and current Legislative Director.
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Louderback is the past president of the Sheriffs Association of Texas and current legislative director.
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President Trump called some people "animals" during an immigration roundtable with California sheriffs on May 16.
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Rick Scott spoke to the media at the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Department, in Tampa, Wednesday, Feb.
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John Boozman of Arkansas lamented during Wednesday's hearing that local chiefs and sheriffs need the cash.
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Across South Carolina, voters weren't happy with incumbent sheriffs — eight of the 45 lost in primaries.
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Sheriffs and state troopers police the borders of towns and states, trying to deter interstate travel.
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Inside the convention center, Trump and FAIR's solicitations seemed to generally stick among the attending sheriffs.
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Lost Hills Sheriffs also responded to assist, and one patient was transported to a local hospital.
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The National Sheriffs' Association blamed Beyonce's "anti-police 'entertainment'" performance for four officer deaths last week.
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Sheriffs, for example, can be traced back to the medieval English institution of the same name.
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Well, there are three new sheriffs and they're all flavors of Pepperidge Farm's classic Milano cookie.
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One group, the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, or C.S.P.O.A., claims about five thousand members.
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The bill has been endorsed by the National Sheriffs Association and the Fraternal Order of Police.
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Background reading: Ms. Dickerson's story about sheriffs' uncomfortable choice between the White House and the courts.
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That said, the value of rodeos for sheriffs in need of votes and money is considerable.
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I had the privilege of speaking to them this morning at the National Sheriffs' Association Conference.
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New York's county sheriffs still have wide latitude to punish people who smuggle the treatments inside.
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Outside her funeral, rows of sheriffs and deputies stood at attention, right hands at their brows.
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And/or the protcols they have in place at their sheriffs office are better than here.
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Includes deputy sheriffs and police who spend the majority of their time guarding prisoners in institutions.
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The bill has been endorsed by the National Sheriffs' Association and the Fraternal Order of Police.
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Some districts have dubbed the teams "safety sheriffs," kitting them out with broad-brimmed cowboy hats.
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The corruption that took down those three border sheriffs in 250, 2000 and 260 continues today.
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Sheriffs boost their budgets by hiring out inmates as cafeteria workers at the statehouse, for instance.
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"Our entire nation mourns for the victims and their loved ones," he told a sheriffs' association.
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His words were seconded by Tom Dominguez, president of the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs.
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Loudoun County Sheriffs eventually responded to the scene and arrested both Montae and a female companion.
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While the state's code says sheriffs should inform the public of the sex offenders in each community, it "does not require or authorize sheriffs to post signs in front of sex offenders' homes, nor does it require sex offenders themselves to allow such signs," court documents say.
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"In certain jurisdictions there is a feeling by sheriffs that this is my fiefdom — I am in charge, my way or the highway," said Sarah Geraghty, a lawyer at the Southern Center for Human Rights in Atlanta, which has filed lawsuits against a number of sheriffs.
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He will give remarks to the Major County Sheriffs' Association and Major Cities Chiefs Association joint conference.
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At a National Sheriffs Association meeting in 2015, attendees raised concerns over Waze's ability to "stalk" officers.
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This year, the Partnership for Safe Medicines — a PhRMA-backed nonprofit — is the sheriffs' biggest grant-provider.
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He said it's "the same star that sheriffs' departments all over the place" use for their badges.
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And in Palm Beach, Florida, local sheriffs are working with the charity arm of the Catholic Diocese.
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As they waited, sheriffs at the station bathed the boy and replaced his soiled and dirty clothes.
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As a result, many bosses and executives are quietly paranoid about the long arm of American sheriffs.
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County sheriffs are elected directly by the people and are even more accountable to the voting public.
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Sheriffs and police chiefs can be charged with misdemeanors for refusing to comply with federal detainer requests.
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And this is for the security of the country — which, again, you're the chiefs, you're the sheriffs.
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In this instance, there are no racial overtones: Both Mr. Sherman and the deputy sheriffs are white.
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Sheriffs have stated that Alabama state law allows them to keep "excess" funds allocated for feeding inmates.
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And he insisted that sheriffs maintain the ability to grant ICE access to jails to interview immigrants.
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This week, the National Sheriffs' Association announced pilot programs with sheriff's offices in St. Lucie County, Fla.
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Many police departments and sheriffs' offices throughout the United States have embraced CIT and experienced similar success.
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Four sheriffs, three nurses, and a physician restrained the patient with his face down on the floor.
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Youngblood is also the president of California State Sheriffs Association, which is currently lobbying against the bill.
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When the first background check law was adopted, it required local sheriffs to run these background checks.
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The good thing, as VICE News reported, is that Gallatin County Sheriffs charged Gianforte with misdemeanor assault.
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The Times identified 219 such organizations — not all of them related to rodeos — affiliated with Alabama sheriffs.
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Mr. Cotton's office also circulated a letter from groups representing elected sheriffs raising objections to the bill.
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Later in the morning, Mr. Trump resumed that theme at a gathering of sheriffs and police chiefs.
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For many sheriffs, though, the worst stories can be too jarring, both ethically and politically, to ignore.
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"They're mortified," Jonathan F. Thompson, executive director of the National Sheriffs' Association, said of his group's members.
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The four agencies audited were the LAPD, Fresno PD and the Marin and Sacramento County Sheriffs Departments.
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Sheriffs in western Nebraska and eastern Colorado say they don't know who's flying the drones — or why.
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It was endorsed by both the National Sheriffs Association and the Humane Society of the United States.
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Mr. Trump's remark came during a meeting at the White House with sheriffs from around the country.
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Her activities point to the broad powers afforded to sheriffs in the U.S. • The year in lists.
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Signatories to the letter included the leaders of the United States Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities, National Association of Counties, Major Cities Chiefs Association, National Sheriffs' Association, Major County Sheriffs of America, International Association of Fire Chiefs, Metropolitan Fire Chiefs and Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies.
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Instead, sheriffs and National Guard troops responded to the actions of some of the camp's more militant activists.
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But that was local custom—at least until 1941, when local sheriffs were replaced by black-hooded executioners.
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He was blocked when the Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs, a union, sued over violation of privacy.
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"I always said, and always will say, Tulare County sheriffs are so stupid," he wrote in a letter.
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In addition, the bill has been endorsed by the National Sheriffs Association and the Fraternal Order of Police.
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The only condition Jason's friends had set for the walk was that no Ashland County sheriffs be there.
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According to authorities, the speaker heard these words, "did you call the sheriffs" and then called the police.
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Mashable tried the phrase, "did you call the sheriffs" with both an Amazon Echo Show and Google Home.
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It calls for jail time for police chiefs and sheriffs who fail to cooperate in U.S. immigration enforcement.
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" In an updated tweet, the reporter said, "Sheriffs office: contacted every family member and sat down with them.
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Trump was asked about the opinion piece at the White House meeting with sheriffs from across the country.
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The bill would also give the state the power to fire sheriffs who refuse to work with ICE.
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But the association has since backtracked, leaving McFadden and the four other sheriffs as the bill's primary opponents.
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Local sheriffs' deputies were repeatedly called to Mr. Cruz's residences but never found reason enough to arrest him.
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Some sheriffs have been in office so long that evicting them is almost unthinkable, regardless of their records.
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Yet the brothers, who operated out of Florida, have held on to lucrative contracts with jails and sheriffs.
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The North Carolina Sheriffs' Association, which supported the bill, said in a brief statement it "regrets" Cooper's veto.
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But the tawdry tale suggests that there was plenty of blame to go around, including the Sheriffs Dept.
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The big picture: ProPublica and AL.com reviewed media reports of sheriffs using these medical bonds in 25 states.
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Court decisions have limited this initiative and have left sheriffs open to legal fights over violating civil rights.
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He unveiled the plan in a presentation to the National Sheriffs' Association at its annual convention in June.
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Some states have policies or court rulings that could stop sheriffs from signing up under the proposed plan.
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Northeastern Florida cities including Jacksonville were flooding on Monday, with city sheriffs pulling residents from waist-deep water.
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Garnett said sheriffs should enforce the new gun law, but wouldn't make a statement on enforcing immigration law.
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Failure to enforce a court order to seize a person's guns could mean sheriffs being found in contempt.
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"Counties with 25 cities, it would be impossible to enforce" different ordinances, said sheriffs association President Mike Adkinson.
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These senators, led by Tom Cotton of Arkansas, have worked closely with the sheriffs to build their case.
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The sheriffs would pull over busses passing through the county and basically randomly hand out public drunkenness tickets.
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Already, though, more than a dozen sheriffs in Washington have said they will refuse to enforce the law.
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School officials, local sheriffs and Democrats opposed different provisions, including one to provide $67 million to arm teachers.
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Sheriffs and police chiefs warned that enforcing the bathroom bill could distract from their work preventing dangerous crimes.
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Deputizing local police and sheriffs to serve as immigration agents can lead to racial profiling and civil rights violations.
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According to the New Orleans Times-Picayune, sheriffs said McKnight was not armed at the time he was killed.
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They were not sure, they said, if sheriffs officials or prosecutors would pursue any other charges from the outburst.
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Police chiefs and sheriffs are often pressured by the community and the media to focus on more visible problems.
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Cumberland County sheriffs department stands by as man is assaulted after protesting at Trump rally in Fayetteville, NC. SHARE.
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Nearly all of America's 3,100 or so sheriffs attain office through direct election and have no direct executive oversight.
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Increasingly, even DAs and sheriffs know there are smarter ways to use their money than to lock people up.
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"For all of us at the sheriffs [sic] office, this is what we call a miracle," the release said.
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Similarly, county sheriffs across Alabama regularly arrest women for "chemical endangerment of a child," or using drugs while pregnant.
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They also most likely reflect the power of California's police, sheriffs and local prosecutors, a force in statewide elections.
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I have deep respect for sheriffs in other jurisdictions working to meet the public safety needs of their constituents.
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Thanks to our sheriffs and their deputies, and with an assist from Purdue Pharma, help is on the way.
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Cain is sheriff of Daviess County, (Ky.) and Thompson is CEO and executive director of the National Sheriffs' Association.
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That drew a rebuke from the judge who threatened to use sheriffs' deputies to restore order to the court.
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"Researchers either ignored sheriffs or made erroneous conclusions that we were no different than police departments," Ms. Kawucha said.
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The fact that sheriffs' offices are handling large, unaudited sums of money has drawn the attention of government investigators.
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County sheriffs are paid $40 a day to house the misdemeanor offenders who used to go to state prison.
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A glut of security officers flanked him on every step, including armed sheriffs, unarmed guards and plainclothes police officers.
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Governor Abbott maintains that sheriffs must honor all ICE detainers in order to ensure public safety in Texas communities.
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Here are a few lessons that are critical for sheriffs, commissioners of correction and public health officials to consider.
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When Trump visited replacement border fencing in California in April, he waved local sheriffs up to the assembled cameras.
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" He told the group of sheriffs gathered in Washington that "we cannot arrest everybody that somebody thinks is dangerous.
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As with the Texas law, this would push constitutional protections aside and make sheriffs Orwellian contractors of ICE enforcement.
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Assuming Colorado's law withstands a court challenge, defiant local sheriffs are on a legal collision course with the state.
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The Los Angeles County Sheriffs tweeted about the crash shortly after it happened, initially noting that five had died.
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The conviction comes as sheriffs are under pressure to play a major role in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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President Trump attended an F.B.I. Academy ceremony to honor local police officers and sheriffs who had received specialized training.
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Securus boasts in marketing materials that it has handed out $1.3 billion to sheriffs departments over the last decade.
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But sheriffs are reportedly not enforcing the initiative, and the N.R.A. has filed a lawsuit to have it overturned.
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That was all branches—from the Border Patrol, sheriffs' deputies, the Texas state patrol, multiple interactions with all of them.
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There are over 3,000 sheriffs across America, law officers whose duties are limited mostly to policing and enforcing court orders.
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In late 2012, Houston's local sheriffs informed the ATF that Houston was a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
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Known as 'America's Toughest Sheriffs' he had yet to be sentenced but was facing up to six months in jail.
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The post was taken to some British colonies, however, and, as more white settlers arrived, sheriffs saw their role grow.
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Her grandpa and uncle were sheriffs in Michigan; another uncle was a medical examiner; and a cousin was a prosecutor.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions also offered his condolences on Monday, in a speech he delivered to the National Sheriffs' Association.
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"We're going to take it through the system," Trump told reporters during a meeting with sheriffs at the White House.
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Christopher E. Hagerup is a senior policy adviser to the National Sheriffs Association and former FEMA director of Intergovernmental Affairs.
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Out of that, there are 200 county sheriffs to secure the evacs taking place and securing areas of fire damage.
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EST: President Trump speaks at a joint conference of The Major County Sheriffs of America and Major Cities Chiefs Association.
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As they drove to their meeting spot, a seafood restaurant called Mr. Shrimp's, they saw sheriffs' cars dotting the route.
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The authorities arrested 142 people during what local sheriffs denounced as a riot and protesters said was a peaceful demonstration.
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Economic disclosure forms filed by sheriffs suggest that many do not take the leftover money, sometimes because of local laws.
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"You're incredible people; you do an unbelievable job," Mr. Trump told uniformed agents, sheriffs and officials from around the country.
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If your cell phone was taken by her security detail, please file a report with the West Hollywood Sheriffs immediately.
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TMZ published the video a day after Nicholson was accused of assault and arrested by sheriffs in Loudoun County, Virginia.
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He said that 303 cities are using it, including the Cook County and Los Angeles County sheriffs, and Boston's police.
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"I recognize that other sheriffs and communities may have differing views and policies about immigration," McFadden said at the time.
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Sheriffs have myriad other responsibilities, as well, including operating the county jail, transporting inmates to the courthouse and evicting people.
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Sheriffs across Alabama are relying on what's known as "medical bond" to avoid paying for inmates' hospital bills, ProPublica reports.
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In a single month last summer, three deputy sheriffs were accused of domestic violence; two resigned, and one was fired.
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Body camera footage shows officers checking yards and speaking with neighbors before a sheriffs helicopter spots Clark in the backyard.
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The situation has local sheriffs and police chiefs in a bind: Whom should they obey, the president or the courts?
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Those are made up of people who undergo training to assist sheriffs' deputies in providing additional security for a community.
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Those are made up of people who undergo training to assist sheriffs' deputies in providing additional security for a community.
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Most vow support for their sheriffs and state that no resources or money will be used to enforce unconstitutional laws.
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The Seattle Times reported that sheriffs from 13 of the state's 39 counties have signaled they won't enforce the law.
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The sheriffs carry the ballots inside and deliver them safely and securely to the county clerk for processing and tabulation.
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Sheriffs are elected officials, answerable directly to their constituents, and are not legally obliged to comply with federal immigration officials.
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Washington State is warning sheriffs they could face legal action if they don't run enhanced background checks approved by voters.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions, delivering remarks at a conference for Major Cities Sheriffs of America on Thursday, addressed the shooting.
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Justin Bieber was smacked from behind in his G-Class Friday night ... and the L.A. County Sheriffs Department got involved.
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Cover: Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the National Sheriffs' Association D.C. Opioid Roundtable in Washington, Thursday, May 3, 2018.
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"The documents Brady acquired reveal that the NRA was actively involved in the NMSA's efforts in drafting the (sanctuary) Declaration; recruiting sheriffs to lobby state and political politicians to oppose the GVP (gun-violence prevention) bills and to adopt so-called Second Amendment Sanctuary Resolutions; and encouraging sheriffs to not enforce state laws," Brady said.
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Ana Zamora of the ACLU says that at all levels — from the police, to prosecutors, sheriffs, corrections system, probation/parole, etc.
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The changes convinced the California police chiefs association to drop its opposition, while sheriffs — elected officials who run jails — remained opposed.
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Sessions "has remained focused, has remained diligent in his endeavors," Jonathan Thompson, executive director of the National Sheriffs Association, told me.
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Senate Bill 4 calls for jailing police chiefs, sheriffs and possibly frontline officers who fail to cooperate with U.S. immigration officials.
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When one of the sheriffs threatened to shoot Chase if he didn't stop resisting, Mary Ann begged for her son's life.
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When Chase grew quiet and stopped moving, the deputy sheriffs can be seen in the video asking him to say something.
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The civil rights movement confronted Southern sheriffs and white supremacist groups and advocated voting laws that would bolster African American participation.
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Rural sheriffs, though, say tracked vehicles can climb steep hills and travel along unpaved roads, a significant advantage over other vehicles.
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This summer, the American Civil Liberties Union of California requested records from 63 police departments, sheriffs and district attorneys across California.
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"WE DON'T have a sentencing problem; we have a crime problem", Jeff Sessions told sheriffs in Oklahoma in a recent speech.
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But in docs -- obtained by TMZ -- Duncan says he was later approached by NBC's security and Sheriffs and told to scram.
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While it's unclear what the documents contain, or where they are now, sheriffs said these materials were important to their investigation.
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The Texas Major Cities Chiefs, the Texas Police Chiefs Association, and sheriffs from the state's largest cities all oppose SB 43.
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However, Texas police and sheriffs already do so; among other things, they work with the feds to fight gangs and cartels.
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It's partly historical: In colonial Williamsburg, for example, it was up to sheriffs to deliver patients to the Eastern State Hospital.
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Some county sheriffs in the state have said they won't prosecute violators, and the measure is being challenged in the courts.
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Now, officials say the suspect, Landyn Shane Durham -- a student at the University of Georgia -- has surrendered to Clarke County Sheriffs.
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Two of the world's sheriffs in the war on drugs — America and Mexico — may be looking to hang up their spurs.
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Robert Taylor's languid turn as the stiff-upper-lipped Longmire makes for an outstanding throwback to the Western sheriffs of yore.
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And when I'm with the police chiefs and I'm with the sheriffs of our country — and these are the big ones.
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John C. McGinley and Janet Varney play the former and current sheriffs of a New England town with a demon problem.
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Reporters shouted questions to Trump as they were escorted from a roundtable Trump hosted with members of the National Sheriffs' Association.
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That case involved a challenge to the federal Brady Act, which required local sheriffs to conduct background checks for gun purchasers.
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Former Confederate soldiers, sometimes wearing their old uniforms, roamed the South as newly empowered sheriffs, harassing, beating and arresting black freedmen.
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Her activities point to questions about the broad powers afforded America's county sheriffs, newly emboldened in the era of President Trump.
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Because sheriffs have no direct supervision, criminal prosecution or lawsuits may be the only checks against those who abuse their power.
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Although their jobs require expertise, sheriffs are not vetted other than during elections, which typically have low turnout and little competition.
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The Trump administration can't promise total impunity to sheriffs who run into legal trouble for cooperating with federal agents on immigration.
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So it might have come as a surprise to him when a member of the National Sheriffs' Association at a White House meeting earlier this month brought up an urgent problem sheriffs' offices all face — the mental health crisis that has filled jails to bursting with mentally ill people who would be more effectively dealt with through treatment.
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A special thanks to Stafford Animal Control, Stafford Sheriffs, and the many friends of AGAH who supported us through this stressful time.
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Westworld deliberately trades on all the familiar tropes of Western fiction: cowboys and Indians, sheriffs and bandits, lost loves and last stands.
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"The Deputy Sheriffs involved in this case followed procedure and acted appropriately," a spokesperson for the sheriff's office said in a statement.
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The details: The suspect, who has been taken into custody, shot three sheriffs deputies and four city police officers in Florence County.
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Even Jessica and I producing this special lets everyone know that there are new sheriffs in town, and everyone's gonna be respectful.
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Jackson County Sheriffs Office released the 45-year-old's mug shot but said no further details will be released at this time.
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I need state and local judges and county sheriffs who will determine if justice is dispensed, or not dispensed, in my community.
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Wright was unarmed when cops found him and was arrested without incident, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Commander Keith Swensson tells PEOPLE.
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Other sources tell us sheriffs hit up the Love Ranch Wednesday night and took away the girls' permits to legally prostitute themselves.
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All you internet folk should know who's in charge around these parts now: the dozens of emoji sheriffs patrolling your Twitter feed.
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They are voting to extend overtime to sheriffs in order for them to guard a Jewish community center against anti-Semitic violence.
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Americans understand the important role sheriffs, deputies and officers play in criminal justice and have confidence they will do their jobs fairly.
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The association took a vote on the issue this year and found three quarters of the 62 responding sheriffs opposed open carry.
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Similarly, sheriffs critical of immigrants are more likely to order deputies to check a driver's immigration status during a routine traffic stop.
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Nielsen also told the sheriffs in New Orleans on Monday that Congress should change immigration law rather than ask for selective enforcement.
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Sheriffs must be able to hold criminal illegal aliens in custody for ICE, not be forced to release them into our communities.
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Sheriffs in at least 13 counties in Washington are reportedly refusing to enforce a stricter gun law approved by voters in November.
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Although the decision was stayed pending appeal, some county sheriffs began issuing permits; the status of those permits was not immediately clear.
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Some of these races will be for officials directly involved in the criminal justice system, such as sheriffs, judges, and attorneys general.
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But barring a change in state law, the sheriffs have argued, retaining the unspent funds for personal use was legal and acceptable.
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But sheriffs in the state's biggest counties — most of whom are newly elected, and all of whom are black — are fighting back.
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Under the new measures, sheriffs deputies would be required to check the immigration status of anyone who is charged with a crime.
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ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico's governor is feuding with county sheriffs, accusing them of going "rogue" by refusing to enforce new gun control legislation.
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Sheriffs serve as the primary law enforcement for many rural areas and small towns, making arrests, serving warrants and enforcing protective orders.
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Washington (CNN)Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday brought up sheriffs' "Anglo-American heritage" during remarks to law enforcement officials in Washington.
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Some police chiefs and sheriffs have complained that immigration enforcement is not consistent with their priorities and could undermine hard-earned trust.
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And the Florida Legislature passed a gun control bill on March 7 that would allow superintendents and sheriffs to arm school personnel.
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But during Reconstruction some 2,000 African-Americans occupied positions ranging from members of Congress to state legislators, sheriffs, city councilmen and others.
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The agency declined to make data available on the number of detainers that are currently declined by sheriffs and other local departments.
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Charges against the woman will be "assault on a federal officer" and "deadly assault on two of the sheriffs deputies," Bradshaw said.
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Mr. Scott might have also hesitated to take action for fear of riling Broward voters and other sheriffs in an election year.
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The California State Sheriffs' Association argues that the legislation would take away tools that could potentially protect public safety and aid in investigations.
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It is not a matter of sheriffs and outlaws, of taming a wild land, of law-abiding citizens beset by scoundrels and lowlifes.
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White supremacists know they have an ally in the White House and now it's an ally who pardons racist sheriffs like Joe Arpaio.
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"I think it's sad, I think it's a sad day," Trump told a group of major city police officers and sheriffs in Washington.
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"Terrorism is a tremendous threat, far greater than people in our country understand," Trump told a gathering of sheriffs in a Washington hotel.
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The most recent deaths come from Swain's own state, where two Kansas deputy sheriffs were killed on June 15 while transporting an inmate.
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I know when you do your patrol, not only to check on the girls, but to check on the police and sheriffs department.
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He also told a group of sheriffs in February (incorrectly) that the murder rate is the highest it has been in 47 years.
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At a meeting with sheriffs in February 22014, Mr Trump claimed that America's murder rate "is the highest it's been in 22017 years".
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SB4, which calls for the prosecution of police chiefs and sheriffs who defy federal immigration law, is expected to take effect Sept 1.
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Sheriffs are often responsible for rural areas and the people who respect their position most are frequently those who reject federal officers' powers.
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At a Washington hotel, Trump addresses a joint conference of associations of major county sheriffs and city chiefs of police at 3 p.m.
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First, though, the mayor announced that the sheriffs would be sent out for "sensitivity training," a precaution apparently unnecessary elsewhere in the city.
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In Orleans Parish Prison 11 years ago, sheriffs left 6,500 incarcerated people to fight for their survival as water rose to their chests.
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Some sheriffs organizations have spoken out against this and some approximate that 85033,300 criminal illegal aliens could be released into the United States.
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Rather, it was destroyed by more than a decade of white terrorist attacks on black sheriffs, mayors, teachers and ministers across the South.
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"If I weren't here, I believe The New York Times probably wouldn't exist," he added, prompting applause from the sheriffs in the room.
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Mary Fan, a law professor at the University of Washington, told the newspaper it is noteworthy that sheriffs are coming out against enforcement.
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The Times analyzed more than 9,000 traffic stops by the sheriffs since 2012 as well as hundred of court cases for the report.
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"There must be consequences for illegal actions," Mr. Sessions said before dozens of sheriffs from counties on the United States' border with Mexico.
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Sheriffs deputies and their gleaming white motorcycles were parked on the sidewalk in a show of force, perhaps intended to reassure anxious tourists.
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As a result, McFadden and four other recently elected sheriffs have started to challenge the program, claiming it discourages immigrants from reporting crimes.
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The five sheriffs represent the state's most populous counties, making their decision to stop cooperating with ICE a massive blow to the agency.
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After a hearing regarding the bill on Wednesday, McFadden accused the Legislature of attacking him and the state's other recently elected black sheriffs.
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Cases like that of Mr. Martinez have pitted local sheriffs against the Trump administration in what has often devolved into a blame game.
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Sheriffs can submit to voluntary state or national accreditation surveys, but their agencies rarely have their credentials taken from them for rule violations.
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"They don't like Donald Trump and I don't like them because they're very dishonest people," the president said during a meeting with sheriffs.
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"It cannot be denied that something dangerous and unhealthy is happening in our country," Mr. Sessions told a group of sheriffs in Washington.
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Winkelman pointed to recent guidance by the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs, which he called the best he's seen so far.
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Per the legislation, sheriffs in each county, along with the school board, would decide whether to establish the Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program.
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Sheriffs have a great deal of discretion in how they allocate their budget, whom they hire and whether jails are expanded or overhauled.
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Deputy Michael received awards from the sheriff's department and the Metropolitan Chiefs and Sheriffs Association in 2018 for her handling of that altercation.
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"Counties with 25 cities, it would be impossible to enforce" different ordinances, Mike Adkinson, president of the Florida Sheriffs Association, said in February.
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Elected sheriffs and county commissioners say they might allow some people deemed to be threats under "red flag" laws to keep their firearms.
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Some probation offices and sheriffs run their own monitoring programs — renting the equipment from manufacturers, hiring staff and collecting fees directly from participants.
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They knew the fight wasn't over, even asked for volunteers to keep a watch on an overnight shift in case the sheriffs arrived.
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Magazine _____ In Alabama, an official's use of public funds and behavior toward critics have raised questions about the broad powers of American sheriffs.
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Called the Davis-Oliver Act in honor of two deputy sheriffs from California killed by unauthorized immigrants during a traffic stop in 210.
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Los Angeles, California: 1 dead, 313 injuredCounty Sheriffs responded to reports of a shooting a bit before 9 PM to find four gunshot victims.
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Nielsen's remarks to a sheriffs convention Monday came just a day after she denied that the department even had such a policy on Twitter.
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An autopsy will be requested, however sheriffs reiterated that there was no evidence of foul play and a criminal investigation will not be opened.
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Like many other Democratic sheriffs, Gonzalez feared that cooperating closely with ICE would harm community trust, and have a chilling effect on crime reporting.
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Last November, the National Commission on Correctional Health Care and the National Sheriffs' Association called on jails to introduce medication-assisted treatment, or MAT.
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" Additionally, the National Sheriffs' Association released an open letter to Obama criticizing his decision to "let [the protests] play out for several more weeks.
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Calfy remains in jail, while the other two members are free on bail, according to a spokesman for the Pope County, Arkansas, Sheriffs Office.
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Groups that have filed legal briefs defending Calhoun's policy include the International Municipal Lawyers Association, the Georgia Municipal Association and the Georgia Sheriffs Association.
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We are among many police chiefs and sheriffs around the country whose departments have spent years developing relationships of trust with our immigrant communities.
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Amazon found itself in hot water in May when the ACLU criticized its Rekognition program for "automating mass surveillance" and collaborating with sheriffs' departments.
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Sheriffs detectives were transporting the men, who are awaiting trial on unrelated murder and felony charges, back to Monterey County, the sheriff's department said.
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But many county sheriffs support Mr. Trump's argument that the police have a duty to help deport any immigrant who entered the country illegally.
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The case was brought by local sheriffs who opposed the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act's requirement that they perform background checks on firearm purchases.
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"Any time there is a traffic stop made, the cellphones come out," said George Hofstetter, president of the Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs.
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Please join with me and other sheriffs to support this comprehensive legislation and make America's prisons a safer, more secure and more productive setting.
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In the last two decades, though, two other attorneys general have reached the opposite view, that sheriffs were not entitled to excess food money.
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A $67 million voluntary school "marshal" program would allow school superintendents to work with local sheriffs to train and arm designated personnel on campus.
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Governors claim that local sheriffs cannot pick which laws to enforce, but some states have already grappled with low compliance with other gun laws.
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This amounts to a social experiment with the safety of our communities and the lives of sheriffs, deputies and police officers in the balance.
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The Trump administration is working with sheriffs from around the country on a plan to channel undocumented immigrants from local jails into federal detention.
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Mr. Abbott, in particular, has been critical of two Hispanic sheriffs, and he canceled state criminal-justice grants to Travis County over the issue.
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According to police, sheriffs and prosecutors, there have been dozens of cases of concealed handgun permit holders stepping in and preventing mass public shootings.
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In Oregon, voters in eight counties approved Second Amendment Preservation Ordinances last November that allow sheriffs to determine which state gun laws to enforce.
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If enough sheriffs participated, the approach could lead to many more immigration arrests, which have already risen more than 40 percent since last year.
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Additionally, a growing number of sheriffs in the state have vowed to ignore the law when it takes effect next year, calling it unconstitutional.
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"I look forward to making these arguments in court, and we will continue to stand up for our police and our sheriffs," Becerra said.
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It does not prohibit sheriffs from allowing federal immigration authorities into their jails and does not freeze deportation proceedings for prison inmates, Brown said.
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National Sheriffs' Association President Harold Eavenson looks on as President Trump speaks during a meeting with the association in the White House on Tuesday.
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"We also salute our incredible police and sheriffs, federal law enforcement, secret service, as well as our firefighters, paramedics and first responders," he continued.
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And for sheriffs who wanted to help the administration on immigration enforcement but needed an excuse to do it, this could be the time.
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On Wednesday morning, during lunchtime rush, a Panera Bread customer called the Harford County Sheriffs Office to report a suspicious circumstance, the news release states.
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" In a speech Wednesday to the National Association of Sheriffs, Trump reiterated that his executive order is meant to protect "the security of the country.
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One of the sheriffs can be heard in the videos telling her that Chase was being combative and that they were trying to protect themselves.
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In September 2018, the sheriffs decided to donate their funds, which totaled around $25,000 at the time, to another non-profit campaign, Fund the Wall.
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Progressive victories in local criminal justice races — including prosecutors as well as sheriffs — have been a trend in the early stages of the 22017 cycle.
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The administration made its opening argument to the sheriffs Monday when Sessions and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen addressed the convention center's ballroom.
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"The previous administration was choosing not to follow the law," said Byron Oedekoven, executive director of the Wyoming Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police.
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Speaking to NRA-TV, National Sheriffs' Association executive director Jonathan Thompson doubled down on the same line offered by Sessions, Nielsen, and groups like FAIR.
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The law, known as Senate Bill 4, calls for jail for police chiefs, sheriffs and possibly frontline officers who fail to cooperate over U.S. immigration.
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Helping recruit and win with sheriffs, military veterans, and even high school football coaches in purple and ruby red Republican districts all across the country.
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The attorney general received some attention on Monday for referencing "the Anglo-American heritage of law enforcement" during a speech to the National Sheriffs' Association.
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President Trump will be speaking in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday afternoon to members of the Major County Sheriffs of America and Major Cities Chiefs Association.
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A Texas law called SB4, known as the "show me your papers" law, threatens to jail or fine sheriffs who don't coöperate with immigration holds.
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And we promise that you will always find an open door at the White House — an open invitation to our great cops and sheriffs nationwide.
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The Republican governor requested that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and county sheriffs impound and secure vote machines and ballots when not in use.
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"It is important to note that these minors are very well taken care of — don't believe the press," Nielsen told the National Sheriffs' Association Monday.
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It also created a state inspection program to monitor federal detention centers and bars California police and sheriffs from asking about a detainee's immigration status.
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As for the sheriffs ... it looks like Craig Jr. was served with the will, so he could have an opportunity to object if he wishes.
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"When you see southern sheriffs attack Negro children, you see the wrongness of it all," he subsequently told Richard Reeves of the New York Times.
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Important: The bill also creates a $67 million program for sheriffs to train gun-wielding school personnel on how to take down an active shooter.
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According to Politico, his pardon has bolstered the "constitutional sheriff" movement, whose members believe that county sheriffs do not need to submit to federal law.
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These days the toughest sheriffs in town are the social media watchdogs ready to name and shame any designer they think guilty of cultural appropriation.
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The tendency to ignore emails sent by African-Americans was particularly pronounced in sheriffs' offices, but it was also evident in school districts and libraries.
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We just assume, because we're the great white global sheriffs, that other countries are happy to see us and welcome us in with open arms.
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The state's sheriffs association initially joined them in opposing the bill, arguing that each sheriff should be able to decide whether they comply with ICE.
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I've directed the Department of Justice to take a firm, firm stance to protect our cops, sheriffs, and police from crimes of violence against them.
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His favorite accessory is an electric cattle prod, a detail that links him to the Southern sheriffs occasionally shown terrorizing civil rights demonstrators on television.
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He said sheriffs in Oregon had expressed concern to ICE about other circumstances in which agents did not identify themselves or drove in unmarked cars.
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Before a raid over a week ago, just after midnight, a task force made up of federal agents and sheriffs' deputies from Webb County, Tex.
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Two African-Americans were elected to the Senate in the late 19th century, and over 600 served in state legislatures and as judges and sheriffs.
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"Sheriffs across the country are facing conflict between what a local law enforcement agency can legally do, and what ICE's expanded authority allows," he wrote.
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Last year, North Carolina voters in some counties elected sheriffs who promised to limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and seek better community relations.
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Greg Abbott to veto the bill, which would require police chiefs and sheriffs to cooperate with federal immigration officials or face jail time and fines.
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Mr. Abbott has been critical of two Hispanic sheriffs in particular: Lupe Valdez of Dallas County and Sally Hernandez of Travis County, which includes Austin.
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The case would remain stone cold through six sheriffs' administrations until Sheriff Darrell Dix and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation reopened it in December 2016.
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The New Mexico Sheriffs Association is leading the resistance, saying the red-flag law would violate due process rights and was unnecessary given current statutes.
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The heads of Georgia's sheriffs and police organizations told CNN this week that they don't know whether agencies have destroyed or currently destroy rape kits.
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New Mexico Sheriffs' Association Chairman Tony Mace echoed that criticism in a public letter over the weekend that claimed the measure infringed on citizens' rights.
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They discussed the "good Samaritan" laws that grant overdose victims seeking medical help immunity from prosecution, and how sheriffs can get help for addicted inmates.
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California police and sheriffs' departments do not play a role in the enforcement of these laws, and it is not part of our primary mission.
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The legislation, which contains exceptions for hunting, is supported by the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the National Sheriffs' Association and the Fraternal Order of Police.
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We've simply shifted the cost burden to county governments and asked our sheriffs, police, judges and even firefighters and EMTs to become behavioral health experts.
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To claim that the state would experience "crime like they've never seen" diminishes the work that the state's police officers and sheriffs do every day.
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The measure prevents California police and sheriffs from asking about a detainee's immigration status, and blocks those agencies from complying with federal immigration detainer requests.
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On Wednesday, the executive director of the sheriffs' association, Jonathan F. Thompson, said Waze's police feature seemed designed to enable people to circumvent law enforcement.
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The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office tells TMZ it needs the public's help to identify the black female in the photo ... released by the Sheriffs.
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Mr Edwards is a graduate of West Point, the country's preeminent military academy; a rural guy, from a family of sheriffs, who genuinely loves to hunt.
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The Game is a wanted man in Philly ... and this time the sheriffs are Meek Mill's crew ... that trolled the streets and followed the cheesesteak trail.
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The hacker reportedly provided Motherboard with several internal files, including a database of over 2,800 Securus usernames—primarily government agencies, sheriffs departments, and local law enforcement.
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President Donald Trump waves to a crowd during a meeting with sheriffs from across the US at the White House in Washington, DC, on Sept. 23.
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In 2013, shortly after being elected, he broke with the Florida Sheriffs Association on the state's stand-your-ground law after the shooting of Trayvon Martin.
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Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, D-Los Angeles, agreed to changes demanded by Brown following fierce opposition from sheriffs and other law-enforcement officials.
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I am thankful for the medical responders and LA County sheriffs department, both of whom arrived promptly and tended to the situation with urgency and calm.
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Authorities do not suspect foul play at this time in the disappearance of Noah Israel Chamberlin, a spokesperson for the Chester County Sheriffs Office tells PEOPLE.
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Critics have questioned the legality of the sanctuary movement, saying sheriffs should enforce laws set by the legislature and leave it to courts to interpret them.
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Broward County sheriffs were called to handle a situation at the Pompano Beach polling site, located between Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale on Florida's southeast coast.
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On Monday the Omaha World-Herald newspaper, citing sheriffs' officials, reported that an 80-year-old woman had become the latest confirmed fatality of the disaster.
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Staff there doggedly collect suspected migrant death reports from county sheriffs, police and tribal authorities across Arizona's border region, as well as from the Border Patrol.
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At least 18 men were eventually arrested in the murder of his brother -- including two sheriffs -- but for years no Southern jury would actually convict anyone.
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At the same time, so-called "constitutional sheriffs" are suing to block federal officials from doing their job of overseeing public lands managed by federal agencies.
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Christopher E. Hagerup is a Senior Policy Advisor to the National Sheriffs Association, a former FEMA Director of Intergovernmental Affairs and serves as a FEMA Reservist.
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The N.R.A. spent millions of dollars to defeat the proposal; its "no" campaign had the support of the state's attorney general, Adam Laxalt, and many sheriffs.
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On Tuesday, asked by reporters at a White House event with sheriffs if he had a message for victims of abuse, Mr. Trump declined to answer.
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But in Stanislaus and Tulare Counties, sheriffs have been careful to distinguish criminals from large populations of undocumented farm workers who haven't been accused of crimes.
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Mr. Sessions, who has long championed local sheriffs and police officers, maintained that the agreements "reduce morale" among police officers and lead to more violent crime.
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The law would ban police chiefs, sheriffs and other law-enforcement officials from stopping an officer from questioning an individual about his or her immigration status.
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Then it's all the other cities, with all the other liberal progressives on their city councils or commissioners or sheriffs — they're all gonna start doing it.
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"You can't just pick up the phone and say, 'Please hold an individual,'" said Jonathan F. Thompson, executive director of the 3,000-member National Sheriffs' Association.
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"It is just too often the case that the perpetrators have given signals in advance," Sessions said in a speech to the Major County Sheriffs' Association.
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Jared Polis on Friday, with more than half of the state's counties declaring opposition to it and many sheriffs promising not to enforce it at all.
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The surveillance networks are controlled by local police, as if county sheriffs in the United States ran their own personal versions of the National Security Agency.
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As the movement to overhaul cash bail has challenged the constitutionality of jailing these defendants, judges and sheriffs have turned to monitors as an appealing substitute.
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Scott and state legislative leaders for proposing a gun and school safety package that incorporates nearly all the ideas (Broward Sheriff's Office) and other sheriffs suggested.
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He recently joined Nielsen on a trip to McAllen, Texas, to meet with sheriffs for a roundtable discussion on border security and strengthening federal-local partnerships.
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Some wanted to know whether sheriffs could allow teachers to be armed with AR-15s that would not be required to be concealed -- an idea Sen.
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But it's running into a couple of big obstacles — and one of them is that many local sheriffs are wary of holding immigrants for ICE pickup.
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The singer has big issues with the Sheriffs' narrative -- that he was furtive, went to his trunk and refused to move his hands away from his waistband.
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Wyclef says the Sheriffs have committed character assassination and he's now considering legal action ... not for the stop, but for what he says are the blatant lies.
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It's been a long time coming ... we're told sheriffs have been trying to close the Love Ranch ever since Dennis announced he was running for State Assembly.
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"I am deeply saddened by the news that Sebastian County Sheriffs Deputy Bill Cooper has passed away after being shot in the line of duty," Arkansas Gov.
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In the "Government Pavillion," ICE had a towering booth with a white sofa and a wall of monochrome photos depicting ICE agents and sheriffs' deputies shaking hands.
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Visionary thought leaders like Gevers, who took Silicon Valley's monopoly on startup financing to be a more tractable menace than African sheriffs, seemed by comparison exceptionally reasonable.
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" The National Sheriffs' Association linked Beyoncé's "anti-police 'entertainment' " performance to the "senseless killing of seven deputies in the U.S. since the (Super Bowl halftime performance) aired.
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Doug Ducey (R) and members of the National Sheriffs' Association, who have lobbied Congress to act on Trump's proposal to build a wall along the southern border.
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"North Carolina Governor Cooper Vetoed a Bill that would have required Sheriffs to cooperate with Ice," Trump tweeted Saturday, referring to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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Trump's emergence as a Presidential front-runner was a rare bright spot for Finch, who said he was among the first sheriffs in Florida to endorse him.
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"The de facto decriminalization of drugs may have an impact," said Donny Youngblood, the sheriff of Kern County and the president of the California State Sheriffs' Association.
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The list — made up of businessmen, fringe Republican officials, sheriffs, professional athletes, and Trump's personal friends and family — looks like the lineup from a Republican-themed Coachella.
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Even so, the move is sure to infuriate sheriffs in at least some of Alabama's 67 counties, and the governor's order may be tested in the courts.
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"Small-town sheriffs would begin telling their friends about the tourist who pretended to be the Dutch prime minister," said Erica Terpstra, a former Dutch sports official.
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Sheriffs planned to rappel down to the 11, cut the ropes tying them to one another and lower each individually to police boats, spokesman Jason Spencer said.
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Some local sheriffs sued, and the Supreme Court ruled in favor of them, saying that Congress doesn't have the power to order state officials to do something.
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The package was endorsed by the Louisiana District Attorneys Association, but the state's sheriffs' association cautioned that the legislation would lead to the release of violent offenders.
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Washington (CNN)North Carolina's Democratic governor vetoed a controversial bill on Wednesday that would have required sheriffs in the state to closely cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
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That shame also emanated from our class and racial privilege: We weren't the ones being carpet-bombed in Vietnam or confronting racist mobs and sheriffs of Mississippi.
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The problem of sheriffs is particularly acute in the South and Southwest, where the office has more power and was historically used to prop up white supremacy.
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Local lawmakers should establish democratic oversight structures like a civilian complaint review board that would subject sheriffs to the same requirements for accountability as other government officials.
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The entire country witnessed the most public display of police brutality seen since Southern white sheriffs had beaten and attacked black civil rights marchers 30 years before.
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All over the state, sitting GOP lawmakers, county commissioners, sheriffs, and county clerks were primaried from the right, defeated by candidates promising to uphold "truly" conservative values.
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The Harris County Sheriffs Office used their Nextdoor account to post ongoing updates as did both the Houston Office of Emergency Management and the Houston Police Department.
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Suquamish preventing tribal police from charging non-tribal citizens with crimes, responsibility for policing the man camps is almost wholly shifted onto county sheriffs and the FBI.
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Days after a man was stabbed to death in the Florida Keys in November 2017, sheriffs tracked down their main suspect at a warehouse on Stock Island.
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In January 2016, the National Sheriffs' Association asked Waze to turn off the police tracker feature in the app, saying the tool endangered the lives of cops.
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At one point, the president asked the sheriffs seated at a table around him if there were any pressing law enforcement issues they wanted to talk about.
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"Nobody has done what this administration has done in terms of getting things passed and getting things through," he told a group of sheriffs earlier this month.
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Read: Florida sheriffs want more guns in schools after the Parkland shooting Done right, the school resource officer can be a trusted member of a school community.
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While some of the largest law enforcement organizations in the U.S. have endorsed the bill, the National Sheriffs' Association and a few other groups have announced their opposition.
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According to the post, Cairo Fire, Cairo Ambulance, Greene County Medics and Greene County Sheriffs all responded to the scene on Wednesday in addition to the police department.
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They included congressmen, judges, tax collectors, sheriffs, even a governor, said Philip Dray, author of "Capitol Men," which examines Reconstruction through the lives of the first black congressmen.
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When Missouri Senate Bill 656 was introduced in 6563, it was relatively modest legislation that proposed capping the amount county sheriffs could charge for a concealed handgun permit.
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The state's police chiefs and sheriffs in general supported the law, said Eve Costello, district attorney for Klamath County in rural south-central Oregon, who opposed the change.
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Brady provided Reuters a sampling of the emails which showed three conversations between the NRA and the New Mexico Sheriffs Association about how to defeat gun-control legislation.
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Some 95 percent of police departments intend to adopt them, according to a December survey conducted jointly by the Major Cities Chiefs Association and Major County Sheriffs Association.
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He was always getting pulled over by the sheriff for driving drunk, and when Hunter committed suicide, the sheriff got on the phone to all the country sheriffs.
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It also requires police chiefs and sheriffs — under the threat of jail and removal of office — to comply with federal requests to hold criminal suspects for possible deportation.
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These companies are exploiting an unfair and uncompetitive system, increasing the incentives for sheriffs and state prisons to cooperate with these monopoly-providers to pad their own budgets.
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In a separate interview, Cornyn said that addressing some of the concerns of one law enforcement group — the National Sheriffs' Association — would "guarantee" the support of some Republicans.
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The first sheriffs were appointed by the king, and charged with collecting taxes, investigating deaths, and commanding the posse comitatus, a gang of locals dispatched to hunt fugitives.
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But prosecutors, sheriffs and police chiefs have spoken out against the administration precisely because they fear that its policies are imperiling entire communities, U.S. citizen and immigrant alike.
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Ivey withdrew the policy of "paying prisoner food service allowances directly to sheriffs in their personal capacities" in a memo to the state comptroller, The Associated Press reported.
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LONDON, SHANGHAI, NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dan Wasyluk discovered the hard way that trading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin happens in an online Wild West where sheriffs are largely absent.
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His critics, however, heard a dog whistle for white supremacy, leaving some of the sheriffs the responsibility of explaining to their constituents just what exactly what he meant.
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Gunslingers would falsely claim to have been sheriffs or marshals of other frontier towns and would sell "the gun" they used in a famous fight many times over.
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The Hampton Roads jail is run by sheriffs, city managers and city council members from the five cities — Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Chesapeake — in its jurisdiction.
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The practice, born of a bickered-over ambiguity in a state law, has let sheriffs pocket tax dollars that over the decades almost certainly ran into the millions.
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"He cares about victims of crime and will make our communities and our schools safer," said Ron Hernandez, the president of the Association of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs.
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During a roundtable meeting with county sheriffs Tuesday, the president once again cited a false crime statistic — and accused the media of downplaying it to fit their agenda.
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Indeed, the Trump administration has instructed sheriffs to disregard federal law and detain undocumented immigrant suspects longer than a number of federal judges have said is constitutionally allowed.
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While some see that attitude as a defense of liberty, others worry that it is simply license for sheriffs to act as if they are above the law.
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Gregg Stahl, the director of government relations at the North Carolina Sheriffs Association, realized that these drunk drivers would be the longest serving jail inmates in modern history.
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The bill "erroneously presumes that persons in public possess or are afforded a reasonable expectation of privacy," the Riverside Sheriffs' Association wrote in an analysis of the bill.
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Apparently, Sheriff Clarke thought it was appropriate to force his deputy sheriffs to listen to a Christian-themed presentation, without regard for the separation of church and state.
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A number of the state's counties have declared themselves as Second Amendment "sanctuaries," while some sheriffs have previously said they'd rather go to jail than enforce the law.
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" The single mother was in the middle of a "Democracy Now!" interview with Amy Goodman when she was told, live on set, that "sheriffs were invading the house.
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The chief counsel for a leading U.S. gun-control group questioned the legality of the sanctuary movement, saying state legislatures make laws and courts interpret them, not sheriffs.
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"It should not be up to individual sheriffs or police officers deciding which laws they personally like," said Jonathan Lowy of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.
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AOT is endorsed by groups as diverse as the Treatment Advocacy Center, National Alliance on Mental Illness, the National Sheriffs Association and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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The National Sheriffs' Association has now hired Ervin Hill Strategy to work on issues related to "Appropriations and [the Department of Defense]," forms submitted to the Senate say.
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Police chiefs and sheriffs across the country understand such reasoning; 63 of them recently sent a letter opposing Mr. Trump's effort to conscript them for his immigration crackdown.
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At a White House meeting with sheriffs from around the country, the president made an offhand remark that seemed to suggest support for aggressive state asset forfeiture laws.
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"Sheriffs execute protection orders every day across the state for domestic violence and civil reasons," Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle, who supports the red flag law, told CNN.
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However, the NRA teamed up with local sheriffs in Montana and Arizona to challenge the law, saying local law enforcement shouldn't be forced to work for the feds.
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The National Sheriffs' Association and the Fraternal Order of Police have called on him to reconsider the administration's new restrictions on military equipment for local police, for example.
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In defense of the numbers, New York State Sheriffs' Association Executive Director Peter Kehoe said that the report doesn't accurately represent the costs associated with running a jail.
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According to docs obtained by TMZ ... Vito Schnabel was arrested September 3 by Pershing County Sheriffs and charged with distribution and manufacture of a controlled substance ... a felony.
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For all the administration's complaints about "sanctuary cities," the linchpin of this strategy isn't actually city police forces: it's county sheriffs, who operate the overwhelming majority of jails.
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As part of Purdue's partnership with the National Sheriffs' Association, the sheriff's department in rural Wood County, Ohio, received about 60 doses of naloxone for officers to carry.
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From the moment you first put on the way too large sheriffs hat as a boy... to the end, the hat so befitting of the man Carl had become.
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The Florida mom had no idea her 32-year-old son, Chase Sherman, would end up dead after allegedly being handcuffed and then Tasered multiple times by deputy sheriffs.
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"Ultimately, we confirmed that almost 400 users were indeed either currently employed as police officers, sheriffs or prison guards or had once worked in law enforcement," the report reads.
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One of the best known DeKalb sheriffs was Sidney Dorsey, who was convicted in 2002 of arranging the murder of his elected successor and sentenced to life in prison.
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The court also received a brief from the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, and National Sheriffs' Association, which stressed the importance of information-gathering methods.
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The motions request that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and county sheriffs impound and secure all voting machines, ballots and tabulating devices when they are not in use.
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Freeman couldn't know at the time that the case would go stone cold for decades, traversing six sheriffs' administrations, only to be reopened in 2017 when new information surfaced.
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But these ugly tactics largely failed in the midterms, with Democrats winning back the House of Representatives in a landslide while driving many anti-immigration sheriffs out of office.
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"I don't ever want to call a court biased," Trump told hundreds of police chiefs and sheriffs from major cities at a meeting in a Washington hotel on Wednesday.
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Sheriffs in more than half of Washington's counties have pledged not to enforce the rule, pro-gun activists told Reuters, and five counties have passed resolutions doing the same.
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"It should not be up to individual sheriffs or police officers deciding which laws they personally like," Jonathan Lowy of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence told Reuters.
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At one point, prisoners were fed corn dogs at every meal for about three months, after two area sheriffs had bought a truckload of sausages at a bargain price.
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As far back as the 18th century, courts and legislatures used "neglect" and "malfeasance" to define what it meant for sheriffs and other officials to violate their statutory duties.
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Under the guise of being the "world police" or the "sheriffs of Earth," we instead fell headfirst down a rabbit hole full of oil, money, and nefarious self-interest.
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" Speaking to a group of California sheriffs last week about immigration, President Trump appeared to put his foot in his mouth by referring to people facing deportation as "animals.
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In recent years, a group of activist sheriffs has coalesced around such hot-button conservative issues as gun rights, immigration and the use of federal lands in the West.
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The National Sheriffs' Association, another key constituency, appears to have dropped some of its objections after a meeting with Mr. Kushner late last week, the senior administration official said.
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Other county jails then began offering the drug to inmates, and sheriffs from across the state have spoken on its behalf, including at a White House forum last year.
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The motions request that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and county sheriffs impound and secure all voting machines, ballots and tabulating devices when they are not in use.
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Most sheriffs are elected, and the cases often prompt indignant letter-writing campaigns and explosive town-hall-style meetings, with constituents on both sides of the debate demanding answers.
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A meeting this spring between Mr. Sessions and several sheriffs offered one reason the Trump administration may seem so far out of sync with local authorities on the issue.
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SB 54 bars proactive notifications to ICE, but it does provide sheriffs with discretion to respond to requests for the notification of the pending release of specified serious offenders.
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It also would have ensured that police chiefs, sheriffs and constables could face removal from office and even criminal charges for failing to comply with such federal "detainer" requests.
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Several Democratic members expressed concerns about potential unintended consequences of arming teachers and about the amount of discretion given to sheriffs to set the program's rules in each district.
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The impasses — between local sheriffs and elected officials in states now controlled by Democrats — are raising the specter of a constitutional showdown over enforcement of the new gun laws.
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Cover image: Donald Trump speaks on a range of topics during a meeting with sheriffs from across the country at the White House in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2018.
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Missouri used to have among the strictest gun laws in the nation, including a requirement that handgun buyers undergo background checks in person at sheriffs' offices before obtaining gun permits.
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Sessions, speaking at a conference hosted by the National Sheriffs' Association on Monday, echoed Trump's assertion that the separation might stop if there's a wall and some "loopholes" are closed.
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He claims that stronger border enforcement and increased vigilance will stop migrants and drugs entering the U.S., but it is the cartels, not Trump, who are the real sheriffs here.
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During a meeting with sheriffs at the White House, the President was pressed by a reporter about how far he's willing to take his legal defense of the travel ban.
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Nope. Leach's outburst was inspired by a Politico article about a meeting Trump recently had with sheriffs from around the nation and a conversation during that meeting about asset forfeiture.
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Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood, a critic of the initial state bill, said sheriffs would be discussing the latest version on a call Tuesday and declined to discuss the details.
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When it comes to 287(g) participation, if they can publicize it and campaign on it, it's gonna be a winner for a lot of rural sheriffs around the country.
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And the new sheriffs in town in North Carolina's Mecklenburg and Durham counties are poised, when they get sworn in after the November elections, to restrict ICE's access further still.
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The North Carolina Sheriffs' Association supports the law, saying it "strikes a perfect balance" between the rights of people depicted and the needs of law enforcement not to jeopardize investigations.
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In a new letter to the four top party leaders, more than 70 current and former police chiefs and sheriffs joined federal and state prosecutors in urging Congress to act.
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"We're not able to go into a state and pick up the work that the police and sheriffs have been doing for decades," Sessions said at a March press conference.
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A committee made up of Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and two other county sheriffs, which was formed to investigate the charges and alleged misconduct, recommended the suspension last week.
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They also direct law enforcement agencies to hire thousands of new agents to apprehend people living in the country illegally, with local police and sheriffs' offices enlisted in the effort.
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Forty-eight current and former police chiefs and sheriffs, all members of the pro-immigration Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force (LEITF), signed the letter against the policy detaining immigrant families.
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The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a case challenging the constitutionality of California's concealed carry laws, which give locally elected sheriffs discretion over issuing licenses for good cause.
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His chief opponent was Eddie Joe White, who was related to three previous Liberty County sheriffs, including one who was shot and killed in the line of duty in 1919.
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"Peter's frightening story should make sheriffs and police chiefs think twice before agreeing to hold people for ICE," wrote Spencer Amdur, a staff attorney for the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project.
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Rick Scott (R) that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and county sheriffs impound ballots and voting machines in the county when they're not in use, according to CBS Miami.
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Sheriffs, politicians, and elected officials in small towns began to see for the first time how many of their constituents had a dog in the fight for sensible immigration policies.
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House Bill 370, which was introduced after sheriffs in two of the state's biggest counties ended legal partnerships with ICE, would essentially force local officers to enforce federal immigration law.
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Separately, when undocumented immigrants finish their sentences, local sheriffs face a problem: Should they keep them locked up pending deportation or honor federal court decisions that the practice is unconstitutional?
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That especially includes the high-strung Gaga (Jeanine Serralles, unraveling hilariously), who comes from a family of gun-crazy sheriffs and happens to be the sister of Deon's dead mother.
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In Colorado -- where family, household members and law enforcement can petition a court for a protective order -- sheriffs said last year they'd rather go to jail than enforce the law.
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Jerry Brown in October 28500, prevents sheriffs from directly sharing information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with respect to when they will release wanted, undocumented criminals from our jails.
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That's because instead of reaffirming chiefs' and sheriffs' efforts to build trust with their communities, these measures would force them to take on the responsibilities of federal immigration enforcement officials.
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"This department will no longer stand by as law enforcement is attacked for enforcing laws passed by Congress," Nielsen said Monday at the National Sheriffs Association annual conference in New Orleans.
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NEW ORLEANS – Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen are among the speakers slated to address a gathering of the nation&aposs sheriffs in New Orleans.
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"Today is a significant escalation in the federal government's efforts to confront the resistance of 'sanctuary cities'," Attorney General William Barr said in prepared remarks to a National Sheriffs' Association conference.
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At some point, they caught a taxi, and had the cab driver take them to a Target store in Rosemead, California, Carrie Braun of the Orange County Sheriffs Department tells PEOPLE.
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The Times-Picayune reported that some of the men linked to the 2012 killing of two sheriffs' deputies in Louisiana had ties to the sovereign citizen movement, according to the authorities.
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Unsurprisingly, the motion Kai is railing against — to approve sheriffs' overtime pay so they can protect the JCC — passes, leading the young man to prophesize about the dangers of humiliated men.
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Eddie Caldwell, executive vice-president and general counsel of the sheriffs' association, cautioned against putting too much faith in any one video, which was unlikely to capture all the crucial evidence.
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The estate of Eric Harris filed a federal lawsuit last January against Bates, the former and current Tulsa County sheriffs and three other men who were employed with the sheriff's office.
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Also making their case to the sheriffs: Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, which suspended a large white cylinder emblazoned with the ICE logo from the rafters of the expo hall.
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If you want more justice in the justice system, then we've all got to vote—not just for a President, but for mayors, and sheriffs, and state's attorneys, and state legislators.
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He said he had already met with local sheriffs from around the state, and laid out priorities that also included enforcing state laws protecting consumers, victims of human trafficking and others.
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Lawyers for "The Bachelor" star have just filed legal docs looking to find all contact the Sheriffs, prosecutors and other law enforcement agencies involved in the case had with the media.
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"Thanks to the power of social media & tips called into authorities, we have learned that Donald Chip Pugh has been arrested by the Escambia County Sheriffs Office in Florida," it read.
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However, Texas officials said they were surprised to see the old-school law still on the books, so sheriffs in three counties — Collin, Ellis and Tarrant — sought to change the law.
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The AP notes that South Dakota is a right-to-work state, meaning that employees can be fired without just cause and that the state's sheriffs can hire and dismiss personnel.
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Those uncounted deaths were identified through a review of federal, state and local records and databases, and interviews with medical examiners, pathologists, sheriffs and justices of the peace along the border.
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Gun dealers there must notify a state association of police and sheriffs whenever someone fails a background check, and the state's "automated protected person notification system" then passes on the information.
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It is not easy though, to avoid retaliating in the face of vicious dogs and water hoses and armed sheriffs with batons bearing down with malice and hate on unarmed protesters.
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It is unclear whether the Morton County Sheriffs, who have already used aggressive disbanding tactics like spraying a high-pressured water cannon at crowds, will use force to make this happen.
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Mr. Chappelle has two distinct voices for Chip and the police officer who pulls them over: The officer gets a high-pitched, nasal Southern drawl reminiscent of cinematic small-town sheriffs.
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The California State Sheriffs' Association has been consistently opposed to one of the sanctuary laws, Senate Bill 54, which limits cooperation between state and federal authorities when minor crimes are involved.
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Police, sheriffs, and prosecutors often say such policies give them the money to fight crime more effectively and deprive drug dealers of the tools of their trade while they await trial.
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But while other sheriffs have legally kept the surplus money, Sheriff Franklin was bound by a federal consent decree that all her inmate food money be used for just that — food.
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If you want more justice in the justice system, then we've all got to vote – not just for a President, but for mayors, and sheriffs, and state's attorneys, and state legislators.
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The office of Senator Tom Cotton, the Arkansas Republican and leading opponent of the legislation, on Thursday circulated a letter from organizations representing elected sheriffs that raised objections to the bill.
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"Inmates in isolation should have ample access to comfort, entertainment, and activity-related materials allowed by their custody level," the guidance from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs explained.
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As a result, said Cory Salzillo, legislative director of the California State Sheriffs' Association, federal arrests of unauthorized immigrants could shift from the jails into the communities, a more volatile setting.
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Sheriffs should acknowledge the problematic role of their office in American history and reimagine a space where community control doesn't mean the power to arrest but rather the power to heal.
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Unfortunately, hundreds of communities across the nation have laws or regulations on the books that prohibit cooperation — or even information sharing — between local police and sheriffs and federal immigration enforcement agents.
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"I'm willing to go to my jail for it, the only exception would be a totally extreme case and most sheriffs would agree with that," said Park County Sheriff Tom McGraw.
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"The most technologically advanced society in the world, and we're still dealing with flat text communication in an emergency scenario," said Jonathan Thompson, the executive director of the National Sheriffs' Association.
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The Edwards campaign parried the attacks by trotting out support from Republicans and law enforcement officials, noting his endorsements from the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association and the International Union of Police Associations.
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Mr. Ferguson has warned the sheriffs that they have a legal responsibility to enforce the new law in the same manner they are sworn to uphold other laws prohibiting criminal activity.
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It was a subtle message to a constituency that's been unexpectedly resistant to the administration's maximalist agenda on immigration enforcement: sheriffs currently serving in office, who are worried about the courts.
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The $67 million Aaron Feis Guardian Program, named after a coach who was among those killed in the Parkland massacre, allows local sheriffs and school districts to opt out if they wish.
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The burden of sequestration for this Philly-spirited team of 18 was made lighter by the camaraderie of the group and the support and graciousness of the sheriffs and other court staff.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deputy sheriffs in Virginia shot and killed a motorist carrying a shotgun after a late-night car chase following a report of a domestic assault, state police said on Tuesday.
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As it turns out, the driving force behind that letter was Sheriff Thomas Hodgson of Bristol County, Massachusetts, a member of the National Sheriffs' Association who joined FAIR's advisory board last year.
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"This order relies on the information provided by companies and associations that represents sheriffs, and a leading regulator in state reforms — and it fully addresses and covers those providers' costs," she said.
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Trump voiced disagreement with lawmakers who want to change asset forfeiture laws, and some of the sheriffs laughed when Trump suggested he might want to "destroy" the career of one Texas legislator.
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Last year, in Washington, D.C., Jason Chaffetz, at that time a U.S. representative from Utah, introduced a bill that would, in practice, transfer law-enforcement responsibilities to sheriffs on certain public lands.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions appeared to go off-script during a speech before a room full of about 400 sheriffs this week, extolling the long history of "Anglo-Americans" in law enforcement.
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The sad incident went down on Xmas Eve in Wellington, Florida ... where Palm Beach County Sheriffs confronted several individuals cops say were wanted on attempted first-degree murder and armed robbery warrants.
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County clerks have again denounced the proposal, with some vowing to defy it if it becomes law, and county sheriffs have warned that it would constrain their ability to enforce traffic safety.
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A 22016 survey by the Major Cities Chiefs Association and Major County Sheriffs' Association found that 241 percent of 236 law enforcement agencies polled were using or planned to use body cams.
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A 2016 survey by the Major Cities Chiefs Association and Major County Sheriffs' Association found that 95 percent of 853 law enforcement agencies polled were using or planned to use body cams.
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The suspected shooter was identified by the Jacksonville Sheriffs Department as 24-year-old David Katz of Baltimore, who was armed with a handgun that some witnesses said had a laser scope.
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At a meeting with county sheriffs at the White House on Tuesday, Trump casually joked about destroying the career of a Texas senator whose opinion about civil forfeiture differed from the president's.
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A House committee approved similar legislation last week, including a provision allowing sheriffs to create voluntary programs for deputizing school personnel as armed "marshals," subject to school district approval and special training.
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Local sheriffs and the police have been working with federal agents to identify and detain immigrants, a model of cooperation that the Trump administration is rapidly trying to expand throughout the country.
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Bishop defended Trump's call for a border wall and hammered a decision by some North Carolina sheriffs, including that of the district's Mecklenburg County, to limit their cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
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" At the time, the incident did prompt an internal investigation, but the probe found that "the Deputy Sheriffs took the appropriate actions under the circumstances and followed the relevant policies and procedures.
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Republican lawmakers, who are in control of both legislative chambers, said the program would help local sheriffs and police chiefs who do not have enough deputies or officers to assign to schools.
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The president, House of Representatives, Senate, every state legislature, sheriffs, police officers, school boards, students and parents must unite with one mission: that no one will ever be murdered in school again.
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What two experts say Leslie McGill, executive director of the California Police Chiefs Association, and Cory Salzillo, legislative director for the California State Sheriffs' Association, said the organizations are reviewing the bill.
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And in two different hospitals last fall, county sheriffs called by staff Tasered two separate patients seeking treatment for mental health issues, neither of whom were in police custody at the time.
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While sheriffs under contract with the DMH receive some training in how to handle mental health crises, the DMH has no say in how emergency rooms communicate patient treatment guidelines with police.
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While under this contract, the hospital has been cited three times for sheriffs using excessive force and unapproved tactics on patients over the past five years, with two incidents in 2018 alone.
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This week, the Major Cities Chiefs Association, comprised of the sheriffs and police chiefs of the 69 largest law enforcement agencies in the United States and Canada, met to share best practices.
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The statute forbids imposing restrictions on the ability of the local police or sheriffs to exchange information with federal immigration authorities about the citizenship or immigration status of prisoners in their custody.
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"We have somebody in what I call the 'failing New York Times' that's talking about he's part of the resistance within the Trump administration," Trump told reporters during a meeting with sheriffs.
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The bill expanded mental health services, raised the minimum age for all gun purchases to 21, established a waiting period for background checks and allowed superintendents and sheriffs to arm school personnel.
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"I believe that Baca's sentence should have been much stronger," George Hofstetter, the president of the Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs, said in a written statement after the plea agreement was announced.
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In Anaheim, police warned in advance that they would take "swift" action if protests got out of hand, and the roughly 150 officers and sheriffs deputies on hand may have outnumbered the protesters.
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen pulled no punches on Monday when defending the Trump administration's highly controversial immigration policies during a speech at a meeting of the National Sheriffs&apos Association.
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Harney County Sheriff Dave Ward has asked them to go home and be with their families, which must have stung, because county sheriffs are some of the only authority figures the Bundys respect.
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Here are some of the key stories CNBC is following this hour: At the White House this morning, President Donald Trump met with sheriffs from around the country who had supported his candidacy.
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Trump has held court with airline executives, county sheriffs, small business leaders, Harley Davidson executives, union leaders, cyber security experts, pharmaceutical executives, veterans affairs officials and officers in the Green Beret's Qualifications Course.
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President Trump responded to the anonymous op-ed written by a senior Trump administration official and published in the New York Times on Wednesday during his meeting with sheriffs from across the country.
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In the month since, sheriffs of all kinds have been staking their claims on Twitter: ⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ 🤠 💯💯💯 💯 💯 💯 👇🏽 💯💯 👇🏽 💯 💯 💯 💯 👢 👢 howdy.
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In 2015, National Sheriffs' Association even joined FAIR on an amicus brief supporting the 26 states who sued the Obama Administration to block the expansion of DACA, which shields young immigrants from deportation.
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"This department will no longer stand by as law enforcement is attacked for enforcing laws passed by Congress," Nielsen told the National Sheriffs Association on Monday, while speaking at the group's annual conference.
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Sheriffs say they found ammo on the property, which is a violation of Soulja's probation for a weapons case in L.A. County dating back to 2014 ... so he was later arrested for that.
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Reflecting that reality, the memos direct immigration enforcement agencies to hire thousands of new agents to apprehend people living in the country illegally, with local police and sheriffs' offices enlisted in the effort.
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I know so many sheriffs, so many chiefs, so many police who work long hours and dangerous hours, oftentimes in difficult conditions and for not that much pay relative to what you're doing.
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Scott filed a pair of emergency injunctions on Sunday requesting that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and county sheriffs impound ballots and voting machines in the county when they're not in use.
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The law was approved by almost 85033 percent of voters, but sheriffs in the 13 mostly rural counties that did not have a majority supporting the legislation say they won't enforce the statute.
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John Thompson serves as the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) deputy executive director and chief operating officer and works make the law enforcement community better aware of the link between animal abuse and violence.
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It's that she's trying to keep us away from everything, including the Sager Strong Foundation & the kids, and is making lawyers and sheriffs do her dirty work instead of picking up a phone.
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The Supreme Court, in a decision written by Justice Antonin Scalia, made clear that the sheriffs, and states generally, have a right to abstain from federal law enforcement schemes with which they disagreed.
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"They are very well taken care of — you know this, as many of you have detention facilities of your own," she said at the National Sheriffs' Association conference in New Orleans on Monday.
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Asked to explain how their rodeo profits were managed, three sheriffs gave names of nonprofit groups that they said held the money, but a search of government records could find no such entities.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jeff Sessions' recent efforts to dismantle several key Obama-era police reform directives earned him a very warm welcome at the National Sheriffs Association winter conference in D.C. on Monday morning.
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"I believe in people's right to bear arms, but I'll defer to the sheriff in this instance, the sheriffs in their respective jurisdictions," said Newsom during a press conference according to Mercury News.
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Then, according to the complaint, the task force, working with local police agencies, hired deputy sheriffs and police officers to patrol the polls on Election Day in urban neighborhoods with large minority populations.
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In fact, sheriffs are generally afforded special protections like complete autonomy, a lack of term limits and the power to hire and fire at will, making it difficult to remove them from office.
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New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham accused the rebellious sheriffs of falsely promoting the idea that "someone is coming for their firearms," saying none of the proposed laws infringe on Second Amendment rights.
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More than half the members of the Tennessee House of Representatives have co-signed the bill, though it is opposed by state education officials, the teachers' union, the Tennessee Sheriffs' Association and Gov.
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Ms. Herrington and a colleague found themselves outside a client's home one morning this month, waiting with his daughter, a locksmith and the county sheriffs while the man, 79, drove off for breakfast.
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"According to reports the First Step Act will release dangerous criminals back into our communities without valid job-training," Jonathan Thompson, executive director of the National Sheriffs' Association, has said in a statement.
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"Before the show, we'd be [at the studio] on a Saturday afternoon and sheriffs would come and post notices saying they were going to shut the studio down for unpaid taxes," said the insider.
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The report authors also talked to researchers and public health officials in countries that tried the practice, as well as officials, doctors, and sheriffs in Ohio and New Hampshire with high overdose death rates.
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It would also result in a misdemeanor charge for sheriffs, police chiefs and constables who fail to comply with detention requests and in removal from office for elected and appointed officials, Abbott's office said.
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Texas police officers and sheriffs should not have to serve as de facto immigration agents, which amounts to a diversion of time, money, and manpower away from their core responsibility of protecting their communities.
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Groups like FAIR long ago identified the nation's elected sheriffs as a key constituency, and they've attempted to capture their hearts and minds in a bid to get them to enforce federal immigration policy.
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The Department of Homeland Security views cooperation from the nation's sheriffs as essential to carrying out the administration's "zero tolerance" policy on immigration, which pursues criminal prosecution for every adult crossing the border illegally.
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" He adds that if Crowell doesn't go to Dallas and make a donation, "I will pull Cleveland officers, sheriffs, state troopers out of First Energy Stadium this season if he doesn't make it right.
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Not just public defenders but Louisiana's sheriffs and prosecutors, and the courts themselves, subsist partly on fees, fines and bonds imposed largely at judges' discretion, mostly on defendants who plead or are found guilty.
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My daughter asked the governor to sign the strongest version of a bill -- SB 54, or the California Values Act -- that will make sure California police and sheriffs aren't helping to deport our families.
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The bill has the support of major law enforcement groups including the Fraternal Order of Police, National Association of Police Organizations and the National Sheriffs' Association, who say law enforcement is facing increased attacks.
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But suddenly realizing that Mr. Sherman was not breathing, the deputy sheriffs and the medical technician pulled him out of the car and began performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation while his parents and Ms. Galloway watched.
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They missed the murder charge stating that he should remain in custody, which was located on a separate page of the report, Commander Keith Swenssson of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department tells PEOPLE.
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Top prosecutors including former Attorney General Michael Mukasey and former FBI directors as well as police chiefs and sheriffs — those on the front line of the justice system — recognize the status quo isn't working.
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"The president, House of Representatives, Senate, every state legislature, sheriffs, police officers, school boards, students and parents must unite with one mission: that no one will ever be murdered in school again," he wrote.
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Elected sheriffs and county commissioners have said they can circumvent gun laws in multiple ways and admitted they took the idea from Democrats who have declared their cities as immigration sanctuaries, according to Reuters.
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After I visited last fall, a local poet and activist named Christopher Sims sent me a bit of verse he wrote about his hometown: Sheriffs, judges, they'd rather see us locked in jail cells.
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Back home in Michigan, Dingell has attended town halls on the opioid crisis, joining sheriffs, health officials and more to host frank conversations on the epidemic killing more people per year than traffic wrecks.
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Unlike appointed municipal police chiefs, sheriffs answer only to voters, giving them often-unfettered dominion not just over county law enforcement but over the jail and the lucrative service contracts that go with it.
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In a public letter over the weekend, the head of the New Mexico Sheriffs' Association, Tony Mace, wrote that red flag laws don't allow gun owners to defend themselves against an initial confiscation order.
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"Many of the New Mexico sheriffs are still going to be concerned with the fact that there's a gun confiscation before there's a hearing," Sierra County sheriff Glenn Hamilton told KRQE earlier this month.
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At least 10 other sheriffs contacted by CNN are lining up behind Reams, saying they are prepared to go to jail rather than enforce a law they believe would violate a person's constitutional rights.
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Instead of dealing only with a central state board, businesses must now make their case for tax breaks to a host of parish councils and school boards and sheriffs, and win them over individually.
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After the bill came under fierce criticism from the California State Sheriffs' Association, it was amended to allow local law enforcement officials to notify ICE of the release date of serious and violent felons.
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This year's reforms had the enthusiastic backing of Louisiana's Democratic governor, John Bel Edwards, who comes from a family of sheriffs and thus enjoys more support in the state's law enforcement community than many Democrats.
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The President knocked the arguments against his travel ban Wednesday, telling the same group of sheriffs that "even a 'bad high school student' " could understand the language of his order and find in his favor.
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"But I cannot support the extreme step of throwing out that process entirely, eliminating sensible protections like background checks and training requirements, and taking away the ability of sheriffs to protect their communities," Nixon said.
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He showed the sheriffs emails he had traded with Elon Musk (which he later sent to a number of news outlets) where the Tesla CEO called him a "horrible human being" for "framing" the company.
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In many states, the disbursements allow sheriffs' offices to host drug task forces — which are multi-agency endeavors typically consisting of city cops, county deputies, state patrol, and DEA agents supplied by the Justice Department.
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Mr. Lee also warned that other elected officials, especially sheriffs, had told him they were worried about the precedent lawmakers would set by removing a constitutional officer over the actions, or inaction, of his employees.
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Cause of death: Coca-Cola When Twitter users began pretending to talk like they were in old Westerns and building odd little sheriffs out of emoji, Coca-Cola saw an opportunity to ruin the fun.
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GRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. immigration authorities signed deals on Monday with 18 of Texas' 254 counties to expand a program that allows jailers at local sheriffs' offices to cooperate with federal authorities in immigration enforcement.
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"Any of the 254 sheriffs across the state of Texas has discretion to decide whether or not to put their resources toward assisting federal immigration enforcement," she said in a press conference that was webcast.
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The Brady group focused its public records search on New Mexico, where earlier this year 25 of the state's 33 counties passed resolutions to support sheriffs who refuse to enforce firearms laws they consider unconstitutional.
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Clinton County sheriffs and witnesses rushed to help the victims, with deputies performing CPR and life-saving measures on the men, Clinton County Emergency Services director Eric Day has said, according to the Press-Republican.
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One case centered on California's concealed-carry law that allows sheriffs to require individuals applying for concealed-carry permits to cite a need for the permit, such as feeling threatened, according to The Washington Post.
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This would "fulfill a major objective of the radical 'county supremacy' movement ... which argues that county sheriffs are the highest law enforcement authorities in the United States," according to the Center for American Progress report.
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During an armed standoff on the ranch of the family patriarch, Cliven Bundy, which drew anti-government crowds from around the country, including several constitutional sheriffs, Bundy demanded that his local sheriff disarm federal authorities.
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That's when Cameron County sheriffs handed out safety notices that warned of a possible "overpressure event" — essentially a blastwave from an explosion — from a rocket malfunction, which could break their windows and possibly cause injury.
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But of course darkness soon descends on Surrender, and the local sheriffs come calling on Jones and Li. A teenager is dead — the latest in a series of strange deaths of young boys and girls.
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He had worked to secure a strong relationship with law enforcement, and county sheriffs argued that if their coöperation with federal authorities was restricted they would be unable to keep dangerous criminals off the streets.
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The two Cabinet members defended the policy, which has seen nearly 2,000 children separated from their families since Sessions issued his "zero tolerance" directive in April, in speeches to the National Sheriffs' Association Monday morning.
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Kay Ivey (R) on Wednesday ended a state policy that gave funding to feed prison inmates directly to sheriffs, following backlash over officials pocketing thousands of dollars in excess funds for their own personal use.
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