It was great. We had nothing to lose. We all played our hearts out. It was just a great experience of all of us to step out on that court. It's like a once-in-a-lifetime chance.

There is no way to give a new officer a higher salary for years of experience. This has become a problem filling these vacancies.

It was great, we had nothing to lose. We just played our hearts out. It's amazing, a once-in-a-lifetime chance.

I pretty much just got comfortable. Coming from junior college, I had to get used to players, and now it's finally clicked and I can do what I do best.

The experience of going somewhere foreign is just a profound thing to do. It ... opens your mind, shifts your perspective and gives (you) confidence.

In the past, I know a lot of people have been elected without any experience in law enforcement. Although this job is more administrative, the sheriff still must know what the law is.