Sheriffs shape jail conditions and enjoy great policy discretion on matters ranging from immigration to solitary confinement, but their authority and decisions are often overlooked, which poses a ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Two former friends in dire legal peril — one an ex-sheriff accused of selling badges to bribe payers, the other an admitted tax cheat turned FBI informant who said he was the ...

Marathon County deputies are going to be looking a little different this year. They’ll be wearing a special badge throughout ...

A former sheriff in Virginia is facing decades in prison after being convicted for accepting bribes in exchange for handing out deputy badges and law enforcement credentials, federal authorities ...