The local sheriff, moved by her yearning to visit her girlhood home, offers to drive her out to what remains of Bountiful.

Many cities and villages, and even some townships, have their own police forces which take over the sheriff's patrolling and response duties in their own areas, but the sheriff remains responsible for the remaining areas of the county.

In some counties with large municipalities, the sheriff may have no patrolling and response duties, but the sheriff remains responsible for running the county jail, and acting as an officer of the local courts ( serving warrants, transporting prisoners, acting as bailiff, etc.

It soon appears that the remains are those of Charlie Wade ( Kris Kristofferson ), who had been sheriff forty years earlier.

The credits are interrupted by a scene showing a deputy sheriff investigating and picking over the remains of the destroyed cabin.

Whether this individual responsible was working alone, supporting the growing mob, or was acting under the direction of Centralia ’ s sheriff remains another disputed issue.

Using old medical and dental records, as well as the serial number on the plane's engine ( a 4-cylinder, Continental ), the remains were positively identified by the county sheriff office as being that Clifford Gillman and Robert Louviere, missing since June 16, 1963.

Connors, Burnham and crew arrive to find a suspicious sheriff ( Tim Thomerson ), mysterious disappearances, gooey remains, unpredictable genetic side-effects, treason and murder, as the clock ticks down toward a nuclear strike the military has prepared to stop the rapidly and continually growing Viper.

Another of his prominent roles was as a suspicious sheriff in the film version of Stephen King's Misery ( 1990 ).

The local sheriff, who is questioning everyone from the train, is suspicious of Mal's cover story.

Having won the election, China ends up having to force Godar to swear her in as the new sheriff.

Other episode plots in this season included: a prominent citizen being murdered due to sexual abuse in his family ; Virgil ’ s ex-partner and Althea ’ s ex-lover coming back to Sparta and being exposed as a murderer ; Chief Gillespie having to confront the legacy of his own bigoted past when he's duty-bound to arrest a close, lifelong friend — who is also the sheriff of the neighboring county — for committing a racially-motivated murder in his jail ; Bubba getting caught up in a love triangle ; Althea ’ s niece visiting from Philadelphia ; Virgil and Althea going to an all-White church ; Joanne being stalked by a murderous ex-con, which eventually exposes that she had been a prostitute out of necessity in a different city, long ago ; the arrest of councilwoman White ’ s son ; Chief Gillespie witnessing, and being deeply affected by, an execution ; a plant strike that leads to murder ; Bubba being accused of rape ; and, a manhunt for a drunk driver who killed three of Sparta's most popular high school cheerleaders, and crippled a fourth.

Godwin and his family were exiled ; afterwards Robert claimed the office of sheriff of Kent, probably on the strength of Eadsige, his predecessor as Archbishop, having held the office.

The deputy sheriff of Monroe County, Joseph Wood, was commissioned to arrest Two Stickney of Toledo ( son of Major Benjamin Stickney, younger brother of One Stickney ; see above ) for allegedly having resisted two Michigan officers by force.

Other plot lines include Jessica's adopted daughter Corinne courting Father Tim Flotsky, who ended up leaving the priesthood, and the two eventually marrying and having a child who is possessed by the Devil ; Chester being imprisoned for Peter's murder, escaping with his prison roommate Dutch, and being afflicted with amnesia after a failed operation ; Jessica's other daughter, Eunice, sleeps with a married congressman, and then falls in love with Dutch ; Mary's stepson Chuck, a ventriloquist whose hostilities are expressed through his alter ego, a quick-witted dummy named Bob ; Jessica's love affairs with several men, including Donahue, a private investigator hired to find the missing presumed-dead Chester, her psychiatrist, and a Latin American revolutionary known as " El Puerco " (" The Pig "; his friends just call him " El "); Billy Tate's confinement by a cult called the " Sunnies " ( a parody of Sun Myung Moon's Unification Movement, called the " Moonies " by its critics ), and then his affair with his school teacher who becomes unhinged ; Danny and his romantic trials with the daughter of a mobster, a black woman, a prostitute, and Chester's second wife, Annie ; and Burt's confinement to a mental institution, his abduction by aliens while being replaced with an oversexed alien look-a-like on Earth, and getting blackmailed by the Mob after becoming sheriff of their small town.

Back in the Wild West, Chon Wang is doing well as sheriff, having captured an impressive array of fugitives.

What began as a duel between two other men deteriorated into a melee in which Bowie, having been shot and stabbed, killed the sheriff of Rapides Parish with a large knife.

Robinson was elected sheriff of Pulaski County in 1980, having defeated the incumbent Ken Best in the Democratic primary.

Vicegespann or Vizegespan ) was described as " the personage of the most importance in the county ", having duties similar to an English sheriff but also presiding over the county court of justice.

However, in the local and Mormon press, Sarah Pratt was accused of having had an adulterous relationship, not with Smith, but with John C. Bennett, and numerous affidavits were printed in local and pro-Mormon Nauvoo publications, including the leading councils of the church and from members such as Jacob B. Backenstos, a relative of the sheriff of Hancock County.

The proclamation provided for the appointment of a sheriff having under his direction a high constable, constables, bailiffs and surveyors of highways.

The sheriff still exists as an officer of the Western Australian Justice Department — no longer having jurisdiction over police or highways.

The most notable reformer was John Howard who, having visited several hundred prisons across England and Europe, beginning when he was high sheriff of Bedfordshire, published The State of the Prisons in 1777.

His brother, Martin Cuellar, Jr., is the sheriff of Webb County, having been elected in 2008 over the incumbent fellow Democrat Rick Flores.

Harry Lee was elected sheriff in 1979, having defeated long-time incumbent Alwynn Cronvich.

While in the town of El Dorado, the local sheriff and an old friend, J. P. Harrah ( Robert Mitchum ), gives Cole more details that Jason had deliberately left out, including the possibility of having to side against Harrah.

In the common law legal systems, ( Latin: " that you may capture in order for him to reply ") is or was a writ issued by a court to the sheriff of a particular county to bring the defendant, having failed to appear, to answer a civil action against him.

And despite having arrested him several times in the past when he actually was sheriff, Keith is reluctantly persuaded by Veronica into giving Weevil a job so he can stay out of jail.

McNally yells out that Ketcham is now bankrupt, having signed the deeds back, so the furious sheriff guns Ketcham down, and in turn, McNally and the sheriff shoot each other in the leg.

After coming off a successful comedy tour, Dolemite throws a get-together at his mansion, there he announces that he is to offer his mansion to the person that started a drive for a new boys ' home, then is rudely interrupted by the local sheriff and his deputies because they're a group of black people having a party, thus causing trouble.

The local sheriff has no choice but to put Bobby in jail for his own " protection ".

The sheriff went outside and tried to talk the crowd into going home, but to no avail.

O. W. Gurley walked to the courthouse, where the sheriff talked with him and assured that there would be no lynching.

The city is the county seat of Newport County ( a county that no longer has any governmental functions other than court administrative and sheriff corrections boundaries ).

The sheriff and some other regional officials with specific duties are still elected locally to perform duties within the county region, but there is no county council or commissioner.

The sheriff ( currently Frank Cousins ) and some other regional officials with specific duties are still elected locally to perform duties within the county region, but there is no county council, commissioner, or county employees.

The sheriff and some other regional officials with specific duties are still elected locally to perform duties within the county region, but there is no county council, county commission or other county governing body.

The term for sheriff is 4 years, and there is no term limit.

Two further charters dated March 18, 1337 and January 3, 1338 stated that no sheriff of the king shall enter Cornwall to execute the kings writ.

Violence, lawlessness and Confederate-Union conflicts among citizens were so pervasive that armed guards were employed to assist the county tax assessor and collector, and the county had no sheriff for nearly two years.

" Ray Nutt, the sheriff of Henderson County, said in the same article that when the lake first opened, there was no zoning and " a lot of elderly people bought a mobile home and moved in ; it was nice.

Like all of the counties in Rhode Island, Newport County is a county that no longer has any governmental functions ( other than as court administrative and sheriff corrections boundaries ).

Kent County like other counties in Rhode Island, no longer has governmental functions ( other than as court administrative and sheriff corrections boundaries ).

Like the office of sheriff, no formal training or education is required for NC coroners, but most have historically been morticians from local funeral homes.

In Georgia, the coroner has the same powers as a county sheriff to execute arrest warrants and serve process, and in certain situations where there is no sheriff ( described in Title 15, Chapter 16, Section 8 of Georgia law ), s / he officially acts as sheriff for the county.

There is no police department, so Centerville-like the surrounding unincorporated area-is patrolled by the Franklin County sheriff.

A general warrant placed almost no limitations on the search or arresting authority of a soldier or sheriff.

Also, judges no longer moved on circuits becoming fixed to their jurisdictions, and jurors were nominated by parties to the legal dispute rather than by the sheriff.

Raymond Frank, the sheriff of Travis County from 1973 – 1980, determined that the county's law enforcement budget was better spent on more serious offenses, and skinny-dipping activities were generally ignored as long as no other laws were being broken.

She'd disappeared from her home in Huntsville weeks before the new trial, and every sheriff in Alabama had been ordered to search for her, to no avail.

was carried again to the stake where feeling the heat of the fire again would have recanted, but for all his crying the sheriff told him he should cost him no more and commanded faggots to be set to him whence roaring, he was burned to ashes.

If another sheriff card is drawn, the shot failed, and the original sheriff card has no effect.