Your Textbook Names Three of the Characteristics of a Typical

question 45

Multiple Choice

Your textbook names three of the characteristics of a typical sheriff.They are listed below.Which of the following is NOT listed in your textbook?

• A) Sheriffs sometimes have statewide jurisdiction, especially in states with smaller populations.
• B) Sheriffs often have a strong idea of the priorities of a community.
• C) Sheriffs wield more influence with prosecutors and in the legislature than do chiefs of police.
• D) Sheriffs must be good politicians.

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