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The Florida Sheriffs Bureau: Where it All Began
The Florida Sheriffs Bureau, organized in 1955, was the first state-wide criminal investigation agency developed specifically to assist local law enforcement with complex cases. Headquartered in Tallahassee, it sent personnel...
Florida Crime Rate Drops for Record 50th Year
The 2020 Uniform Crime Report was released, and Florida’s crime rate declined for a record 50th straight year. Last year, the crime rate in Florida fell by 15.7 percent. The...
FSA Salutes SEOC/Emergency Management Directors
With the seasonal weather systems waltzing across the Atlantic Ocean, swirling about in the Caribbean, and turning north either in the Gulf Stream or into the Gulf of Mexico, Florida...
FSA CPP Is A Member Of The Florida Association Of Special Districts (FASD)
CPP staff attended and participated in the FASD Annual Conference held in Orlando June 16 – 17, 2021. While in attendance at this conference, CPP staff was able to provide...
Your Sheriffs Are Planning for the Next Generation of Leaders
The Florida Sheriffs Association Nominating Committee met this week to begin discussions regarding the election of new officers and board members to serve during the 2021-2022 year. Traditionally the committee...
How to Protect Your Child from Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying often occurs when a child uses the internet, emails, text messages, social media websites, chat rooms or other digital technology to harass, threaten or humiliate another child. Learn how...
How to Safely Prepare for Vacation
As school comes to a close, often times families begin to think about summer vacation. Planning for a summer trip can be an exciting time. It’s important to remember to...
June is National Safety Month
National Safety Month is an annual observance to educate organizations and communities and encourage safe behaviors. Many injuries can be prevented when safety is a focus. Make a difference and...
FSA Student Scholarships - Criminal Justice Field
Did you know that according to Trends in College Pricing and Student Aid, the average cost of college for an in-state student attending a four-year public college averages $26,820? Students...
Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The purpose, signified by a green ribbon, is to raise awareness, educate the public and fight the stigmas around mental health.