Other Reading
- The Atlantic published a comprehensive story about the Oath Keepers and its founder. The Oath Keepers is an extreme right-wing group notable for their link to sheriffs: both groups often say that they are only bound by the Constitution.
- Jerry Sheridan, running for sheriff in Maricopa County, is pretty clear that he wants to bring back the Arpaio days.
- One of the many things sheriffs control is whether and how people incarcerated in county jails vote. To quote Sheriff Lee Vance in Hinds County, Mississippi: “Sheriffs for the most part are pretty much policy makers, and so there’s no set rulebook, so to speak, that’s going to regulate what every sheriff in the United States has to do.
- For fun, enjoy this sheriff- themed coloring book.
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