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Submit only sites for sheriff's offices in this category. Police departments should be submitted to Society/Law/Law_Enforcement/Police/United States. Officers' personal pages should be submitted to Society/Law/Law_Enforcement/Officers_Personal_Pages. |
Most sheriffs in Florida ran for election in 2004 and began their term in office in January 2005. All sheriffs serve 4 year terms. There are 67 counties in Florida and 66 elected sheriffs. The Director of the Miami-Dade Police Department (Municipal Sheriff) in Dade County is unique in that they are appointed. The Sheriff is a "constitutional officer" and the chief law enforcement officer in the county.
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