Identify a true statement about sheriffs.

A. They do not necessarily need a background in law enforcement.
B. They are appointed by municipal law enforcement agencies.
C. They are assigned their duties by local political entities.
D. They provide law enforcement in areas that do not have county police agencies.


Answer: A

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