▁spoke ▁to ▁family ▁members , ▁to ▁which ▁he ▁remarked , ▁" From ▁the ▁home ▁perspective , ▁here ▁was ▁a ▁husband ▁and ▁father ▁who ▁was ▁a ▁hard working , ▁loyal , ▁strict ▁human ▁being ▁who ▁loved ▁his ▁family ▁and ▁animals , ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁stick ler ▁for ▁the ▁law . ▁The ▁statements ▁Sher iff ▁Bro oks ▁makes ▁are ▁indic ative ▁of ▁the ▁status ▁qu o ▁and ▁what ▁people ▁believed . ▁That ▁was ▁the ▁law ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁So ▁he ▁was ▁doing ▁his ▁job ▁to ▁the ▁n th ▁degree , ▁which ▁is ▁important ▁to ▁quant ify ." ▁In ▁an ▁interview ▁with ▁Entertainment ▁Week ly , ▁Col in ▁F irth ▁spoke ▁of ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁Sher iff ▁Gar nett ▁Bro oks , ▁Betty ▁C wik lin ski , ▁offering ▁her ▁services ▁while ▁post - production ▁took ▁place , ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁her ▁father ' s ▁old ▁uniform , ▁but ▁ ▁it ▁couldn ' t ▁be ▁used ▁as ▁it ▁didn ' t ▁fit ▁Cs ok as . ▁F irth ▁stated ▁that ▁C wik lin ski ▁said , ▁" He ▁was ▁like ▁that , ▁he ▁did ▁say ▁that ▁stuff ." ▁He ▁concluded ▁by ▁mention ing ▁her ▁thoughts ▁on ▁her ▁father : ▁" She ▁thought ▁he ▁was ▁mis gu ided ▁but ▁he ▁was ▁still ▁a ▁human ▁being . ▁And ▁she ▁made ▁that ▁st ip ulation . ▁There ' s ▁a ▁real ▁sense ▁even ▁among ▁the ▁loc als ▁to ▁want ▁to ▁address ▁that ▁side ▁of ▁their ▁history ." ▁▁ ▁Nick ▁K roll ▁as ▁Bern ie ▁C ohen ▁A