Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday announced sweeping changes to the civil asset forfeiture program, effectively prohibiting state and local law enforcement from using...
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The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) applauds the President's initiative to begin discussions with local officials about home-grown terrorism. For some time now...
On December 11, 2014, the West Virginia Intergovernmental Juvenile Justice Task Force produced a set of policy recommendations that, if adopted, are projected to...
On November 12, 2014, Utah’s Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) announced a comprehensive set of data-driven recommendations for the state’s...
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November 25, 2014
On September 16, 2013, the Victoria County Sheriff’s Office in Victoria, Texas endured a tragic loss. Rocky, a 9-year-old Belgian...
October 28, 2014
As October comes to a close, fall’s most festive holiday, Halloween, is right around the corner! And while Friday’s sugar-fueled...