Steven Seagal: Lawman can be a American reality tv series in the A&E Network which celebrities actor and martial artist Steven Seagal performing his duties as a reserve deputy sheriff in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It premiered on December 2, 2009. "I Have been working as an officer at Jefferson Parish for 2 decades under many people's radar", said Seagal at the premiere episode,"The Way of the Gun". "I have resolved to work well with A&E with this show today, because I think it's crucial to demonstrate the state all of the good work being accomplished here in Louisiana--to find the passion and commitment that comes out of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office inside this post-Katrina environment." Seagal position of Reserve Deputy Chief is basically ceremonial.