How does someone become a sheriff?

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The sheriff is the only law enforcement chief executive who obtains his or her position by election. Candidates for sheriff must conduct a political campaign and be elected by a majority of the popular vote of county residents to obtain his or her position.

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The Supreme Court has the validity of plea bargaining

A) Declined to decide on B) Upheld C) Challenged. D) None of the above

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The branch of the law that protects the individual rather than the public interest is known as ______.

a. criminal law b. individual law c. lawsuit d. civil law

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It is bribery for a public official to agree to do something that is against or in contradiction to his/her duty in exchange for money or property of some value

a. True b. False

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Explain the process of an initial appearance.

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