“The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens #Democracy.”, is a new book taking a look at the roles of #Sheriffs , and the free ranging #RWNJ political stance being mobilized on the far right fringes. where the impunity with which sheriffs #police communities is potentially a very dangerous powder keg.
Author Jessica Pishko discussed with daily #Lawfare #podcast the roots of the #constitutional sheriffs movement, breaks down several myths and realities of the office, and explains the immense appeal that sheriffs hold in the far-right western world view.