The power of the badge: sheriffs and inequality in the United States

"More than 3,000 sheriffs across the United States occupy a unique position in American politics, in offices with exceptional authority, enormous autonomy, and low visibility as elected law enforcement officials. Drawing on two surveys of sheriffs nearly a decade apart, election data, case stud...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farris, Emily M. (Author)
Contributors: Holman, Mirya R.
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: Bestellt02/2025
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Keywords:
Sheriffs > Political activity > United States
Equality > United States
Local Government > United States