Sessions invokes 'Anglo-American heritage' of sheriff's office

Sessions invokes 'Anglo-American heritage' of sheriff's office Washington (CNN)Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday brought up sheriffs' "Anglo-American heritage" during remarks to law enforcement officials in Washington. Ian Prior, a spokesperson for the DOJ, said in a statement that the term "Anglo-American law" is common parlance among lawyers and legal scholars, pointing to a number of opinions from the US Supreme Court. https://www.nehans.net/sessions-invokes-anglo-american-heritage-of-sheriffs-office/