The sheriffs’ group is directly associated with Trump’s ... She distanced herself from Trump, citing his “mental place” and ...

So "The Power of the Badge: Sheriffs and Inequality in the United States," a new book by political scientists Emily M. Farris and Mirya R. Holman, is long overdue. It begins with a historical ...

Rural Missouri sheriffs are trying to grab money from people in court systems, most of them from St. Louis and Kansas City.

The first, "The Power of the Badge: Sheriffs and Inequality in the United States," by Emily M. Farris and Mirya R. Holman (author interview here), is a rigorously synthetic work of political ...