Sentences with phrase «elected sheriff»

He moved through the ranks to be elected sheriff in 2005.

They reluctantly pick up Chris Mannix (Walton Goggins), who claims to be the newly elected sheriff of the nearby town but whose Confederate sympathies and lineage make the two bounty hunters uneasy.

Campbell was first elected sheriff in 1989 after retiring from the New York State Police.

Along the way, he picks up another bounty hunter, Marquis (Samuel L. Jackson), a former Civil War major in a black regiment; and the town's newly elected sheriff, a former Confederate soldier, played by an interesting actor named Walton Goggins (TV's «Justified»), who has an edge of bug - eyed menace.

But Demings, elected sheriff as a Democrat, suggested Friday that none matched up to him in experience.

Please remember that the County Sheriffs are the only elected law enforcement officers in the state and that 56 of the 62 elected sheriffs signed a resolution opposing the SAFE Act.

The dangers of infusing policing with politics are nowhere more obvious than in the American model of directly elected sheriffs.

In the US a number of locally elected sheriffs are reported to have aligned themselves with white supremacist groups and one has reportedly sanctioned racial profiling.

Last week, the Sheriffs» Association as well as several elected sheriffs filed an amicus curiae brief supporting a federal challenge to the SAFE Act.

Americans» right to elect their Sheriffs comes from ancient English legal tradition.

His career began in 1968 and he has served as a sergeant, lieutenant, and an undersheriff before being elected sheriff in 2000.

Boyle said, «If I'm fortunate enough to be elected sheriff of Suffolk County, I would like to build on Sheriff DeMarco's impressive accomplishments» such as efforts to reduce the prison population.

Edward G. Prieto was first elected Sheriff - Coroner of Yolo County in 1998 and is now serving his fifth term in the position.

And for 27 years, before he was elected sheriff, he presided over court cases — ones that increasingly involved the stories of lives undone by drugs and poverty, and of an opioid epidemic taking root.

Get rid of the whole damn, politically tainted, historically debauched concept of an elected sheriff in Broward County.

«We elect a sheriff.

Ryan says «We elect a sheriff.

The new countywide force would be managed by an elected sheriff.

A hands - off party boss, his team lost the county legislature twice, DA and county judge, but elected a sheriff and county executive at a time when Democrats had an edge in enrollment.

During Schreibman's term as chairman, Democrats, the majority party in the county, elected a sheriff and county executive, but lost county judge, and twice lost district attorney and the county legislature.

People who live in Tompkins County could vote as soon as this November whether or not they want an elected sheriff, with police powers.

Others have the disadvantage of having opposed the whole concept of elected sheriffs - trying to defend a cosy but ineffective niche they enjoyed in Police Authorities.

Florida Constitution Party chairman and former U.S. Senate nominee Bernie DeCastro announced a year ago that he was setting his sights a bit lower for 2012, launching a bid to be elected sheriff of Marion County.

As for their backgrounds, Anderson was born and raised in Pawling, served as the mayor there from 1983 to 1991, and was elected sheriff of Dutchess County in 1999.

Soon, another traveler, Chris Mannix (Goggins), an ex-Confederate captain and newly - elected sheriff of Red Rock finds his way onto the crowded coach.

Since being elected sheriff in 2006, Shoupe hasn't needed to write too many animal - related citations, because most people heed his first warning: «They know I mean business,» says the former Marine and state trooper.

Get rid of the whole damn, politically tainted, historically debauched concept of an elected sheriff in Broward County.