A sheriff is the only elected law enforcement official in a given county, and one is usually elected to four-year terms. Discover why most sheriffs need to be law enforcement officers, or post peace officer standards, with help from a police officer in this free video on police jobs and law enforcement.
Expert: Beau Babka
Bio: Beau Babka is a police officer at the Cottonwood Heights Police Department.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton
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