The sheriffs’ group is directly associated with Trump’s ... She distanced herself from Trump, citing his “mental place” and ...

From immigration enforcement to abortion access, sheriffs wield a surprising amount of power in their jurisdictions.

As chief law enforcement officers, sheriffs shape how laws around immigration, guns, health and much else play out at the ...

Author Jessica Pishko probes the beliefs and actions of the hard right constitutional sheriffs movement, whose members say ...

There are more than 3,000 sheriffs elected at the county level in the United States, each of whom has authority and autonomy to both set and enforce law enforcement policy. For example ...

Rural Missouri sheriffs are trying to grab money from people in court systems, most of them from St. Louis and Kansas City.

So "The Power of the Badge: Sheriffs and Inequality in the United States," a new book by political scientists Emily M. Farris and Mirya R. Holman, is long overdue. It begins with a historical ...

Missouri voters will decide in November whether to reinstate a $3 court fee to help fund retirement benefits for county ...

In 2011, three years after the election of the first Black president of the United States, Mack founded a group called the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA), the ...

Many Americans will find on their November ballot a space to vote for an important office: local sheriff. While there are ...

Sheriffs in the United States don't often get national news attention, but Zuchowski's request was covered in The Washington Post, NBC News and The Guardian, among others. There are more than ...