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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2017

Federal Judge Refuses to Erase Joe Arpaio's Conviction Despite Trump Pardon

A federal judge on Thursday shot down former sheriff Joe Arpaio's bid to sweep his criminal record clean.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2017

Shaquille O’Neal to Run for Sheriff in GA

Shaquille O’Neal, the NBA Hall-of-Famer and four-time champion, plans to run for sheriff in Henry County, GA, in 2020.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2017

Governor to Seek Law to Remove TX Sheriffs Who Don't Help Immigration Officials

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he and other lawmakers will seek new laws to remove Texas sheriffs from office if they do not fully cooperate with federal immigration officials over the handling of individuals who are thought to be undocumented immigrants.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2015

Sheriffs Demand Legal Ruling on Obama's Immigration Plan

A group representing more than 3,000 sheriffs around the country told the Senate Wednesday that President Obama's executive actions on immigration have created confusion among local law enforcement officers, and called on the federal government to rule on the constitutionality of those actions.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2015

San Francisco's First Female Sheriff Plans to Improve Ties in Criminal Justice System

San Francisco elected its first female sheriff on Tuesday: Vicki Hennessy, a city native who pledged to work with the whole criminal justice system — including the police, the district attorney's office and federal immigration officials — to build better relationships.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2015

Video: Colorado Sheriffs Challenging State Gun Laws

A group of sheriffs from different Colorado counties are moving forward with their fight to repeal stricter state gun laws put in place three years ago.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2015

Sheriffs Sue Colorado Over Legal Marijuana

Sheriffs from Colorado and neighboring states Kansas and Nebraska say in a lawsuit that Colorado's marijuana law creates a "crisis of conscience" by pitting the state law against the Constitution and puts an economic burden on other states

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2015

Ohio Sheriff Found Guilty of Corruption, Sent Immediately to Jail

Suspended Athens County (Ohio) Sheriff Pat Kelly was led away in handcuffs yesterday after a jury found him guilty of 18 crimes, including engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2015

Sheriffs Want Popular Police-Tracking App Disabled

Sheriffs are campaigning to pressure Google Inc. to turn off a feature on its Waze traffic software that warns drivers when police are nearby. They say the mobile app could put officers' lives in danger from would-be police killers who can find where their targets are parked.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2013

Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce Laws on Gun Control

He shuffles the magazines, which look identical, and then challenges the audience to tell the difference. “How is a deputy or an officer supposed to know which is which?” he asks.

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