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The Highest Law in the Land

লেখক / Author: Jessica Pishko

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Shortlisted for Columbia Journalism School�s J. Anthony Lukas Award A Publishers Lunch NonFiction Buzz Book| Named Most Anticipated by Los Angeles Times A leading authority on sheriffs investigates the impunity with which they police their communities, alongside the troubling role they play in American life, law enforcement, and, increasingly, national politics. The figure of the American sheriff has loomed large in popular imagination, though given the outsize jurisdiction sheriffs have over people�s lives, the office of sheriffs remains a gravely under-examined institution. Locally elected, largely unaccountable, and difficult to remove, the country�s over three thousand sheriffs, mostly white men, wield immense power�making arrests, running county jails, enforcing evictions and…

Publisher: Penguin

Pages: 480

Language: en

ISBN-13: 9780593471333

ISBN-10: 0593471334