...Christos Mavridis; Orestis Troumpounis; Maurizio Zanardi Abstract We investigate how transfers of military equipment in the United States through the 1033 Program impact the electoral performance of sheriffs that receive a significant share of equipment while directly accountable to voters...

.... The apparent revival of guild controls should be seen in a financial as well as a trading context. The efforts to force wealthy Dissenters to serve as Sheriffs were not vindictive; it was simply that service was a requirement imposed on all members of the City Corporation. The unwillingness and/or inability...

... and Pontefract St John’s Priory FitzHerbert William archbishop of York also known later as St William of York ferry miracles David king of Scotland Langton Nicholas senior mayor of York Gloucester Gloucestershire hunting Aubigny William d’ Lincoln Osbert sheriff of Yorkshire Richard I king of England...

..., Act to Prevent Domestic Insurrections, rewarded not just freeholders (landowners) who apprehended improperly freed slaves, but also any freemen, freeholders or not, whose information led to the apprehension of such slaves. The act also required county sheriffs to act on such information freemen...

... prior to 287 g adoption “success” stories Buncombe County NC Harrison Donnie public safety racialized social control safety public social control racialized Wake County NC Blue Ribbon Committee on Illegal Immigration deportations detention immigrant Gaston County Sheriff’s Office Schriro...

... important moments in the Southwest's policing history, especially the service of those Mexican American officers who saw their work as a type of early civil rights effort. A good number of Mexican Americans served as police officers, constables, marshals, sheriffs, and in other jobs in the criminal justice...

... Reno Janet legislation and legislators Office of Economic and Demographic Research EDR sentencing guidelines Sentencing Guidelines Commission of Florida Logan Willie MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving Martinez Elvin Moreland Earl sheriffs STOP Stop Turning Out Prisoners truth in sentencing...

...This chapter examines the privileges and support which the citizens of London sought from the Crown in the period 1200-1500. In particular, the Londoners were anxious to secure self-government, namely their right to elect their own mayors and sheriffs. They also sought royal confirmation...

... the footprint of a government increasingly relying on the written word, it was also a more personal repository for safeguarding the rights and privileges of kings and other parties. The second half of the chapter examines the people who held the office of sheriff in the 1263–66 account roll. It shows that most...

... 1100, which means that there was continuity within the ‘royal’ territory just as much as within the ‘native’ earldoms and lordships. During the 12th century, however, sheriffs became the main administrators of the ‘royal’ territory, and it was within their sheriffdoms that the incoming ‘French’ were...

... royal Athy Gardiner Robert Jones Thomas bishop of Meath Loftus Adam archbishop of Dublin MacDonough chief family O’Kane chief family Bagwell Richard England Wales Lincolnshire battle of the Yellow Ford Tyrone's rebellion Munster plantation counties martial law common law sheriffs...

... resistance to federal authority Coalition of Western States COWS Fiore Michele Shea Matt Fox News media conservative Media Matters Paul Rand Paul Ron Tea Party Agenda constitutional sheriffs Jones Alex Mack Richard militia movement Oath Keepers O’Reilly Bill Santilli Pete Holder Eric Payne...

..., at the legacy of ‘great councils’, and at the ceremony and grandeur of kingship. It then turns to the system of government, stressing the role of the courts and of the sheriffs. Royal finances are discussed and the issue of consent to taxation. The chapter then turns to the royal character and to the king’s...

... Parliament proclamations rents Sheriff Westminster Carlisle Clifford George 3rd earl of Cumberland defense Durham bishopric of Eures Lord Ralph Hastings Henry 3rd earl of Huntingdon Lord President of the North musters Rutland earls of Scrope Lord Thomas of Bolton Yorkshire apparel horses...

...The Tudor Sheriff: A Study in Early Modern Administration. Jonathan McGovern, Oxford University Press. © Jonathan McGovern 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192848246.003.0003 This chapter begins by discussing the laws governing the appointment of sheriffs. It explains the nature...

...This chapter looks at traditional local government institutions in Scotland, notably the sheriff, baron, and regality courts controlled by the nobility. These courts gained some new powers but mainly became much more accountable to the centre. Royal authority pervaded the localities of the kingdom...

...The new men were essential agents of Henry’s judicial policy and of its continuation under Cardinal Wolsey. They were active at the centre in the council courts and in the counties as justices of the peace and sheriffs. They arbitrated many disputes, kept prisons, and punished others who kept...

...In Chapter 5, we examine how sheriffs’ negative views about marginalized populations overlap with an anti-federalism orientation developed in a constellation of right-wing extremist views. Although sheriffs have a great deal of autonomy within the federal system, they often resist any attempts...

...Across the United States, more than 3,000 sheriffs occupy a unique position in the US political and legal systems. Elected by voters—usually in low-visibility, noncompetitive elections—sheriffs oversee more than a third of law enforcement employees and control almost all local jails. They have...

...This chapter argues that there was a separate, parallel inquest into the activities of sheriffs and other officers of state and into boroughs and lands in the king’s hands. The objective of this Inquiry or Checking was to augment crown revenues and to exert and exhibit control over officials...