If you think that FMB is the only town in America that’s run like this, you’re wrong! This happens all over the country, anywhere that the city council and mayor treat the town like their own fiefdom and the people paying the bills like serfs. In many places the police chief is no more than a modern sheriff of Nottingham doing the bidding for the mayor!
https://www.silive.com/crime-safety/2021/08/trial-by-combat-lawyer-richard-luthmann-released-from-federal-custody.html
If you think that FMB is the only town in America that’s run like this, you’re wrong! This happens all over the country, anywhere that the city council and mayor treat the town like their own fiefdom and the people paying the bills like serfs. In many places the police chief is no more than a modern sheriff of Nottingham doing the bidding for the mayor!