Galveston County Sheriff’s Office
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The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing unincorporated areas and managing county jail and court security throughout Galveston County, Texas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Galveston County Sheriff's Office (regional services) | 1 |
| Galveston County Sheriff’s Office canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county sheriff's office
ⓘ
law enforcement agency ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Texas state law
NERFINISHED
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United States law (within its authority) ⓘ local ordinances of Galveston County, Texas ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Texas Department of Public Safety
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ municipal police departments in Galveston County, Texas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Galveston County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employs |
civilian staff
ⓘ
deputy sheriffs ⓘ detention officers ⓘ |
| governingBody | Galveston County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
civil process division
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court services division NERFINISHED ⓘ criminal investigations division ⓘ jail division ⓘ patrol division ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryTask |
custody of pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates at the county level
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enforcement of criminal laws in its jurisdiction ⓘ maintenance of order in county facilities ⓘ protection of life and property in Galveston County, Texas ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Sheriff of Galveston County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Galveston County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
unincorporated areas of Galveston County, Texas ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Texas Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas state law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Galveston County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightOf | Galveston County Jail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | criminal justice system of Texas ⓘ |
| responsibility |
county jail inmate custody
ⓘ
court security for Galveston County courts ⓘ criminal investigations in its jurisdiction ⓘ law enforcement in unincorporated areas of Galveston County, Texas ⓘ operation of the Galveston County jail ⓘ patrol of unincorporated areas of Galveston County ⓘ service of civil process in Galveston County ⓘ transport of prisoners for Galveston County courts ⓘ |
| sector |
law enforcement
ⓘ
public safety ⓘ |
| serviceArea | communities within Galveston County, Texas ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | county-level law enforcement jurisdiction ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Galveston County Sheriff's Office (regional services)