How were sheriffs paid for their work in the early days of law enforcement?

A) They weren't paid, but worked on a volunteer basis
B) They were paid a quarterly salary by the king
C) They were paid a set amount by the king from collected taxes
D) They were allowed to appropriate money collected for the king


Answer: D

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