If you ever do write the book- or even a blog(edit- read your taxiwars blog- thanks for being a great and compassionate human), please drop a link I'd love some more perspectives.
I think we need to stop the office of Sheriff being voted-in public office. It makes beholden politicians and schemers Sheriffs and they have way too much power to be just some random person with no insight or knowledge about laws or protecting the peace, or how to deal with incarcerations.
All law enforcement have the same dilemma: they're given a job with only a few tools. I had to call 911 a few times over my 3.5 years in my taxi. They were as helpful as they could be, but the machine does not always serve humanity's best interests.
If you add an email to your profile I'll send you updates - https://relay.firefox.com/ or some other forwarder would work.
I think we need to stop the office of Sheriff being voted-in public office. It makes beholden politicians and schemers Sheriffs and they have way too much power to be just some random person with no insight or knowledge about laws or protecting the peace, or how to deal with incarcerations.