Florida Sheriffs Association

The Virginia shooting at a Congressional baseball practice hit close to home for the head of the Florida Sheriffs Association. Orange County Sheriff Jerry…

A number of NRA-backed bills are now headed to the House floor. That includes a bill making changes to Florida’s Stand Your Ground law and another…

A couple of juvenile justice-related bills are now moving in the Florida House and Senate. “My name is Judy McGinity,” she said. “I’m from F.A.S.T. from…

Last year’s Orlando attack—the worst mass shooting in modern American history—is prompting Governor Rick Scott to put millions of dollars in his proposed…

Over the summer, the Pulse Nightclub tragedy garnered national attention as the worst mass shooting in modern American history. And, while it’s certainly…

A Senate effort to expand Florida’s hate crime law to include law enforcement could be called the “Blue Lives Matter Act.” But, while the Florida Sheriffs…

The Florida Sheriffs Association has a new president. Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings is also the group's first elected black president.Demings is…

As a number of criminal justice issues continue to move in the Florida Legislature, others may be dead this session. That includes a Senate effort to…

A bill that would give juveniles more leniency passed its second Senate committee Wednesday. But law enforcement officials don’t want it to…

The family of Corey Jones is advocating on behalf of a body cameras bill making its way through the Florida Legislature. Jones is the South Florida man…