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Depends. In a state where the Sheriff's Office is an actual law enforcement agency, they'll be an assistant to the Sheriff, then there'll be deputies. In a state like Delaware, where the Sheriff doesn't have such powers, except to serve notices, subpoenas, etc., these are typically civilian clerks.
No.
Sheriff is an office at the county level, not at the state level. Texas doesn't have a sheriff, but each of its counties does.
He actually was a sheriff in the state of Florida
The state police are above the local sheriff in any town.
No. There are no provisions to allow a person who is sentenced to serve time in one state to actually serve that time in another.
The Office of Sheriff in most (all?) states is a state constitutional position, therefore they would answer only to the the Governor of the state, or the state Attorney General.
No
Sheriff--------------Additional: (in the US) the Office of Sheriff is established in the state constitution and there is only one Sheriff per jurisdiction (usually a county, altho some large cities also have a Sheriff). There is only one Sheriff, and his correct title is SHERIFF. All other employees of the Sheriff's Department, regardless of their rank or title, is a DEPUTY Sheriff.
The hierarchy generally goes: Federal (FBI, CIA, etc) State police/agencies County sheriff Municipal/City police
No. State representatives serve in their State Legislature.
Yes, a writ of bodily attachment issued for child support in one state can be enforced in another through a process called interstate enforcement. This involves requesting assistance from the state where the noncustodial parent resides to enforce the writ and collect the owed child support.