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The New York Times
Sheriff Morris Young also involved the larger church community in the program. “We cannot incarcerate our way out of crime,” he told me. “When all else fails, you sometimes have to appeal to the spiritual side of offenders.” Many local churches now send their members to the jail to teach Scripture and life skills, and other churches try to find jobs and housing for former inmates and others in need.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi
"Today's (Feb. 19) announcement is the culmination of more than a year of intense investigative work by our brave law enforcement partners. Removing these drugs from our streets will save lives and help make our communities safer," said Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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"I just knew there had to be a better way with quicker turnaround time and man hours saved by trying to get the information out to the community and then put it back to us so that we could get [suspects] off the street," said Sheriff Chris Blair, who is credited with starting the kiosk program in the county.
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Northwest Florida Daily News
During the traffic stop, Walton County Sheriff's Office Deputy Chad Biernacki struck up a conversation with Gary Baxter while his two young daughters were in the backseat. The car appeared to be lived in and the deputy spotted bags of clothes and snacks inside.
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Tampa Bay Times
For months, agents and deputies worked undercover, immersing themselves in criminal circles in the area known as "the box" — hence the moniker "Operation Gun Box." Detectives made hundreds of drug purchases, they said. They seized 20 guns.
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Office for Victims of Crime
To raise awareness and explore ways to prevent teen dating violence, President Barack Obama has proclaimed that February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.
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WTLV-TV
A human trafficking bill is scheduled to be voted on this week. It would remove the ability to charge minors as prostitutes and focus more on harsher punishments for perpetrators.
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Bradenton Patch
While that might sound like a pretty good deal, the sheriff's office says it's not. Not too long after depositing the check and withdrawing funds for the employer, the victim learns the original check was a fake.
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The Sheriffs of Florida invite you to join them in the fight against crime by becoming a member of the Florida Sheriffs Association. Founded in 1893, the Florida Sheriffs Association is one of the largest and most successful state law enforcement associations in the nation. With your help, FSA supports the needs of law enforcement communities across the state. If you are already an FSA member, please share with family and friends the value of becoming a new member today! Click here to find out more about the benefits of becoming a member of the FSA!
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Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Last week, the Florida Sheriffs Association welcomed the Florida Medical Examiners Commission to our training center for their quarterly meeting. The Commission was established in 1970, in order to establish minimum and uniform standards of excellence in statewide medical examiner service. The Commission interacts with local, state and federal agencies in an effort to enhance medical examiners' role of assisting the citizens of Florida in the area of death investigations and reporting. Sheriff Rick Besler of Clay County was appointed by the governor to the nine-member panel. You can learn more about the Commission by visiting the Florida Department of Law Enforcement website. FSA is proud to support the Commission and the great work it is doing in our state.
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| May 9-12, 2016 |
Executive Leadership Conference |
Naples Grande Beach Resort (Formerly Waldorf Astoria), Naples |
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| June 13-16, 2016 |
Executive Assistants Conference |
B Resort & Spa Lake Buena Vista |
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| July 10-13, 2016 |
Summer Conference |
Hyatt Regency Orlando |
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