Coroner will become sheriff when the sheriff dies or is arrested or relieved of his/her duty for what ever reason.
appoint a local coroner
For decades, only the County Coroner had authority to serve any kind of process on the Sheriff, including a warrant of arrest. That has recently been changed. Any law enforcement officer, acting pursuant to a warrant issued by a judicial officer, would now have authority to arrest the Sheriff. The County Coroner still temporarily assumes control of the County Jail if the Sheriff has been arrested or the office of Sheriff becomes vacant.
To become a sheriff in Florida, you get yourself elected to office. To become a deputy sheriff, you go to school and pass a test to become a certified law enforcement officer.
Sheriff, Constable, Coroner and the Justice of the Peace.
The current Sheriff-Coroner of Orange County is Sandra Hutchens. Other Sheriffs from the past were Michael Carona, Brad Gates, James Musick, and Jesse L. Elliott.
In the United States, coroners are elected, not appointed. And just about anyone can become a coroner. Surprisingly enough, many of these positions can be run unopposed.
Be elected. Sheriff is a constitutional Office. You run for office and get elected.
To become a coroner, you typically need to complete a bachelor's degree, which usually takes about 4 years of full-time study. Then, you would need to attend medical school for an additional 4 years to become a forensic pathologist, which is the type of medical specialist that serves as a coroner. In total, it can take around 8 years of education and training to become a coroner.
Any law enforcement officer with an arrest warrant. The chief law enforcement officer for the county is the county prosecuting attorney (DA)
To be a sheriff you have to gain the experience as a police officer. Once you have been a police officer for some time you can apply for the job as sheriff.
This can be argued since the introduction of the F.B.I. The F.B.I. was introduced around (1908) to deal with national crime as a national police force (per se), the problem is that the U.S. Marshals existed by Congressional action in 1789 and has served in that position for far longer and with the same goals (a lot of argument still exists over these issues). Depending on which side of this debate your on, then: John Clark, director of the United States Marshal's service or Robert S. Mueller, III, director of the F.B.I.
Any duly constituted law enforcement officer has the power to arrest a Sheriff or, for that matter, any other politically elected or appointed office holder, regardless of their function in the government.The office of Sheriff is a state constitutional office. The ONLY two persons who can RELIEVE a Sheriff of their duties are the Governor of the state or the County Coroner of the sheriff's county. However since neither of these two government officials possess the power of arrest technically, they can't 'take him into custody,' but they can strip him of his powers.