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Doug Traubel on Being a Constitutional Sheriff – A Voice of Conservative Values Interview

Residents of Ada County may recognize the name Doug Traubel. He was the number one choice of the Ada County Republicans and endorsed by the True Idaho News editorial board to fill the position of Ada County Sheriff. Ultimately, Traubel’s writings were taken out of context and he was smeared by left-leaning groups. Traubel recently sat down with True Idaho […]

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The Wisdom of Sheriff Duffy

In 1986, Sheriff John Duffy addressed the cadets in my San Diego Sheriff’s Patrol Academy. He explained how ancient the office of sheriff is and how it followed the colonists from England. He emphasized the traditions, duties and powers of the elected sheriff: the protector of the “shire” (county), the enforcer of court orders, the […]

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Education, Intervention and Suppression.

In 1996 I was chosen to be the first School Resource Officer (SRO) at the then newly-built Eagle High School. From my experience in gang enforcement as a police officer in San Diego, I noticed a gang presence in the hallways of the High School. I investigated and learned the gang was called the “Garden […]