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Vermont Sheriff Accountability Crisis | Burlington News
A new Vermont State Auditor report exposes deep flaws in how county sheriffs are held accountable — with no real oversight, little recourse for misconduct, and even sheriffs without law enforcement credentials. Five counties already show troubling financial and operational red flags, and the system makes it nearly impossible to remove an errant sheriff. The report calls for reforms like recall elections and better business training — but real change may require a constitutional amendment. The Legislature now holds the key to fixing a broken system. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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