DOJ issues requests to California sheriffs for information on noncitizen inmates and release dates as part of Trump ...

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday announced it is asking sheriffs in Los Angeles, San Francisco and other California ...

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office told The Oaklandside it has not yet received a request from the DOJ regarding the ...

An A.C.L.U. lawyer said it was possible that any sheriff who complied with the request could be in violation of California’s ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi sent letters to several California sheriffs on Thursday requesting the names “of all inmates in ...

At least three people are dead following an explosion early Friday morning at a Los Angeles County Sheriff Department ...

Despite decades of efforts to reform policing in the United States and the massive anti-brutality demonstrations of 2020, police officers continue to avoid prosecution for murder charges and ...

Journalist and legal scholar Jessica Pishko discusses the rise of far-right sheriffs in the US and argues that the office of ...

Constitutional Sheriffs are duly elected lawmen who believe they answer only to God. They’ve spent the last six months preparing to stop a “stolen” election—by any means necessary.

Local sheriffs are on the front lines in the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans, states often make the choice for them. States are telling sheriffs whether they can — or can’t ...

The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy, by Jessica Pishko, Dutton, 480 pages, $32 The Power of the Badge: Sheriffs and Inequality in the United States ...