Answer:
The sheriff was always the leading lawman in those days.
Explanation:
Towns in those days were very small and consisted of little authority, leaving the chief of police, or sheriff, the leading lawman.
No, the charge would be aggravated Assult because it was with a weapon his attorney could try to use temporary insanity but there’s a high chance that wouldn’t succeed
Answer: As long as they hold good behavior.
Explanation: As long as they play by the rules and do their job correctly and legally, they stay in their position