Originally Posted By: dontomasso
Obviously they are underfunded. No sequester!


To elaborate on your post, sheriffs offices are funded by their respective counties through their respective governing bodies. Those bodies are responsible for approving or modifying county offices and departments budgets.

On the other hand, state legislatures fund their respective departments of public safety or departments of motor vehicles.

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