law enforcement

Four Sheriffs Endorse Tom Leek for Senate District 7

ORMOND BEACH, FL—All four local sheriffs representing Florida's Senate District 7 have endorsed Republican Rep. Tom Leek for the newly…

1 month ago

Gov. DeSantis Spring Break Crackdown Prevails Over Angry South Beach Nightclubs

MIAMI, FL—After Miami Beach officials imposed a crackdown curfew on spring breakers visiting South Florida, South Beach nightclubs tried—and failed—to…

2 months ago

George Floyd-Era Police Review Boards to Come to an End Under New Bill

TALLAHASSEE, FL—A Republican-led bill would abolish civilian police review boards from the state. Mostly founded after the death of George…

3 months ago

Florida Wants to Grant Law Enforcement $10 Million to Catch Pedophiles

TALLAHASSEE, FL—Local law enforcement agencies may receive a $10 million grant to fund online sting operations, designed to apprehend online…

3 months ago

Online Sting Operation Bill to Catch Pedophiles Passes Florida House Committee

TALLAHASSEE, FL—A new bill would help fund local law enforcement agencies in their efforts to create sting operations to track…

3 months ago

'More Dangerous Than Uranium': Exposing Fentanyl to First Responders May Become a Felony

TALLAHASSEE, FL—Exposing fentanyl to first responders would become a first-degree felony under a proposed Florida bill. The measure would penalize…

3 months ago

Bundle of Bills to be Debated in the Third Week of the Legislative Session

TALLAHASSEE, FL—As Lawmakers enter the third week of the Legislative Session, with it comes a slew of hard-hitting bills, sure…

3 months ago

Florida Republican Supports Outlawing Citizen’s Arrests

Florida Senator Corey Simon (R) has filed a bill to outlaw the practice of ‘Citizen’s arrests’. Senator Simon’s bill is…

5 months ago

DeSantis Law Enforcement Bonus Program Attracts Officers from All 50 States

Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and the State of Florida announced that the Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program has attracted more…

6 months ago

DeSantis Goes the Extra Mile to 'Back the Blue,' Announces 1,750 Police Bonuses

During Governor Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) time in office, he has been keen on maintaining a platform that “backs the blue”…

1 year ago

DeSantis Unveils Framework for Freedom Budget

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has unveiled his 2023-2024 fiscal year budget, dubbed it the "Framework for Freedom." This ambitious…

1 year ago

Casey DeSantis Announces Hefty Bonuses for New Florida Officers

This week, the state of Florida has seen massive gains among the state's law enforcement community as a result from…

1 year ago

FL Legislators Highlight National Law Enforcement Day

With January 9th being national Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, some Florida legislators such as Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Sen. Rick…

1 year ago

Demings Claims Opposition to Defunding Police Despite Voting Record

As a former police chief, it would make sense for Rep. Val Demings (D-FL-10) to be against defunding police. In…

2 years ago

Demings VICTIM Act Passes in the House

While law enforcement does their best to solve crimes all throughout the nation, there are still plenty of cold cases…

2 years ago

Demings Promotes Signage of Law Enforcement Training and Support Bill

The TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act has been signed into law. Originally cosponsored by Senate candidate and current…

2 years ago

Casey DeSantis Announces 'Continue the Mission' Initiative

First Lady of Florida, Casey DeSantis has announced the launch of a new program known as the “Continue the Mission”…

2 years ago

DeSantis Signs Bill Caring for Retired K-9s

Today, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed a bill supporting retired law enforcement K-9s. According to his staff’s press release, “The…

2 years ago