Sentence examples for sheriffs from inspiring English sources

Once Negroes in the South are allowed to register to vote easily, the whole fraternity of white supremacists will crumble overweight sheriffs, smiling governors, prejudiced juries and all.

When a police force has been the subject of frequent complaints, the Department of Justice (DoJ) is often called in to investigate and make recommendations.Under Barack Obama's administration, the department currently has 27 active cases, looking at city forces such as Seattle's or Cleveland's and also at some individual sheriffs' departments.

A proposed reform bill in Georgia won the opposition of the state's sheriffs and in March died in the legislature for the second straight year.

The government agency with the task of recovering the Marcos loot, the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), says court-appointed sheriffs seized the paintings in a series of raids on homes and an office belonging to the late president's widow, Imelda Marcos (the lady herself is pictured above, seated in a Manila flat in 2007).

Unlike America, whose elected sheriffs enjoy (and sometimes abuse) real power, Britain's police chiefs do not take orders from the people they protect.Those savages: maybe not so dimThat is soon to change a bit.

Even the Nevada Conference of Police and Sheriffs, weary of the thankless task of pursuing pot-smokers, endorsed Question Nine at first though it backed down when its endorsement made headlines, and its president had to resign.A recent opinion poll shows Nevada's voters rejecting Question Nine by 55% to 40% 5%% being unsure).

So many people stopped by Tampa police in 2011 were found to have lists of stolen IDs on them that the city's exasperated mayor, Bob Buckhorn, declared the IRS "missing in action".The agency responded last year by creating a task-force, the Tampa Bay ID Theft Alliance, with federal prosecutors, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Tampa's police, county sheriffs and Crime Stoppers.

But expanding the use of 287 g) is turning out to be rather unpopular.The idea is that police and sheriffs can help the feds capture the bad guys.