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DIRECTORY OF SHERIFFS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1979

NCJ Number
59073
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1979
Length
54 pages
Annotation
A STATE-BY-STATE LISTING OF COUNTY SHERIFFS AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT RESOURCES IS PRESENTED BY THE NATIONAL SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION.
Abstract
FOR EACH STATE, ALL COUNTY SHERIFFS ARE LISTED, TOGETHER WITH THEIR COUNTY SEATS AND ZIP CODES. EACH STATE LISTING ALSO INCLUDES THE NAMES OF TOP-LEVEL STATE OFFICIALS AND THE NAMES AND LOCATIONS OF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, AND STATE OFFICES OF FEDERAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. THE NUMBER OF COUNTIES IN THE STATE, THE TERM OF OFFICE FOR SHERIFFS, AND THE DATE OF THE NEXT SHERIFFS' ELECTION ARE NOTED. MUNICIPAL POLICE EXECUTIVES WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION ARE ALSO LISTED, AS ARE OFFICERS OF THE STATE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION AND LIFE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. ALSO LISTED ARE THE REGIONAL OFFICES OF THE NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE THEFT BUREAU AND THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, PLUS THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATORS OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONAL AGENCIES. (LKM)