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Learn about the history, duties and powers of constables in different states and localities. Constables are elected or appointed officials who serve process, make arrests, patrol and provide security in various jurisdictions.
Ten-codes are abbreviated phrases used by public safety officials and CB radio enthusiasts to communicate quickly and clearly. Learn about the history, meaning and usage of ten-codes, such as 10-4 (understood), 10-33 (officer needs help) and 10-7 (out of service).
Find out the names and locations of the 417 law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Alabama, including state, county and local agencies. The list covers police departments, sheriff's offices, constable's offices and other agencies.
Learn about the history, role, and functions of sheriffs and their deputies in the U.S. county law enforcement system. Find out how sheriffs are elected or appointed, and what duties they perform in different states and counties.
Find out the names, FIPS codes, county seats, license plates, and histories of Alabama's 67 counties. Birmingham is the county seat of Jefferson County, the most populous county in the state.
Sheriff Davis County, Utah; in March 1853, Farmington, then known as Little Cottonwood, was approved by Utah Territorial Legislature as the County seat of Davis County; a year later, Lot Smith, who also served in Mormon Battalion at age 16, was appointed county's first sheriff
A comprehensive list of 95 counties and 38 independent cities in Virginia, with links to maps, population data, and historical information. Learn about the origins, names, and features of each county and city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
A political organization of local police officials who claim they are the supreme legal authority and can defy unconstitutional laws. The movement is related to far-right and anti-government groups, and has opposed gun laws, COVID-19 measures, and federal land use regulations.