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The role of a sheriff's office varies considerably from state to state and even from county to county. Sheriffs and their deputies are sworn peace officers with the power to make arrests and serve before a magistrate or judge, serve warrants for arrest or order for arrest, and give a ticket/citation in order to keep the peace. Some states ...
The sheriff is most often an elected county official who serves as the chief civilian law enforcement officer of their jurisdiction. [56] [57] The sheriff enforces court orders and mandates and may perform duties such as evictions, seizing property and assets pursuant to court orders, and serving warrants and legal papers.
Nickelson asked the Caddo District Court to declare a victor or order a new election. Bleich asked Nickelson on Nov. 30 to provide a brief for the petition and for it to be filed by noon Dec. 2.
The authority for use of police power under American Constitutional law has its roots in English and European common law traditions. [3] Even more fundamentally, use of police power draws on two Latin principles, sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas ("use that which is yours so as not to injure others"), and salus populi suprema lex esto ("the welfare of the people shall be the supreme law ...
The attorney for Adam Fetterman, who was the sheriff's office's general counsel at the time and a subject in the investigation, responded to questions "by stating he was invoking his client’s ...
Fayetteville, Hope Mills, Spring Lake hustle to put police officers in schools as sheriff's deputies pull out.
A search warrant is a court order that a magistrate or judge issues to authorize law enforcement officers to conduct a search of a person, location, or vehicle for evidence of a crime and to confiscate any evidence they find. In most countries, a search warrant cannot be issued in aid of civil process.
An Ohio county sheriff's Facebook posts about Kamala Harris, the vice president's campaign signage and migrants have led to his department being removed as election security during in-person ...