Audience grows for Ohio sheriff's blunt immigration talk | Opinion

Supports better communication between federal authorities and local law enforcement, tougher penalties, and stepped-up border enforcement.

- Supports better communication between federal authorities and local law enforcement, tougher penalties, and stepped-up border enforcement.

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Supports making more jail cells available to "lock up more criminals" and increasing office productivity and efficiency through computer automation.

- Supports making more jail cells available to "lock up more criminals" and increasing office productivity and efficiency through computer automation.

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Butler County sheriff calls on Ohio lawmakers to make it a state crime to be illegal immigrant

Supports making it a felony crime to be an undocumented immigrant.

- Supports making it a felony crime to be an undocumented immigrant.

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Richard K. Jones

- The County Sheriff has complete police jurisdiction over all municipalities, and provides full police protection to the unincorporated areas of the county.
- The County Sheriff is responsible for enforcing the laws of Ohio and the United States. 
- County Sheriffs are responsible for operating and maintaining the county jail. 
- The County Sheriff aids the Common Pleas Court with security during trials, issues warrants, and serves court orders. 
- County Sheriffs are elected to 4 year terms. 