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Southern sheriffs face stereotype bias, study finds
Memphis report by University of Central Florida sociologists debunks myths of the Southern sheriff. Survey of 334 sheriffs in eight states shows a middle aged, educated, politically mixed group under pressure to treat all citizens equally, with most identifying as moderates or conservatives.
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Memphis, Tenn
Charles M. Ankovic
University of Central Florida
Orlando
Unkovic
Roger Handberg
Mid South Sociological Association
Memphis
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia