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Georgia Governors Reluctant to Oust Embattled Sheriffs

Documents obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution show Georgia governors have been reluctant to exercise their authority to oust sheriffs who run into ethical or legal trouble.

 Documents obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution show Georgia governors have been reluctant to exercise their authority to oust sheriffs who run into ethical or legal trouble.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.