Q: Does a sheriff have the authority to conduct roadblocks on State highways independently of a member of the Mississippi Highway Patrol being present?
A: Yes. (Attorney General's Opinion to Norquist dated March 27, 2009)
Sheriff's Authority to Conduct Road Blocks on State Highways
Q: Does a sheriff have the authority to conduct roadblocks on State highways independently of a member of the Mississippi Highway Patrol being present?
A: Yes. (Attorney General's Opinion to Norquist dated March 27, 2009)
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