Senator John McCain, the Republican Candidate for President of the U.S., has been confirmed as our keynote speaker during the 2nd General Session on July 1, 2008. Click here to register.
The National Sheriffs’ Association, The National Association of Triads, and the 911 Cell Phone Bank are pleased to offer sheriffs and interested attendees the opportunity to record a complimentary Public Service Announcement on the 911 Cell Phone Recycling Program and/or current Traffic Safety issues.
Stop by the recording area or see Terri Hicks in the registration area to add your name to the schedule.
U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and his Senate colleagues announced today that they seek to increase funding for the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program to $660 million. This would increase Iowa’s estimated share of 2008 funding from $1.5 million to $6.1 million. Harkin was also joined by police officers and local sheriffs, including Marshall County Sheriff Ted Kamatchus and Iowa’s Drug Czar Gary Kendall.
This promotion garnered over 90 new Sheriffs as members of NSA! The lucky winner of the Apple IPod Touch is Sheriff Greg Sprungl from Boundary County, Idaho. Part Two of the promotion is underway. Do not miss out on your chance to be entered in monthly prize drawings. Remember this sweepstakes is for sheriffs’ only! Click on the link above to join today!
The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) and the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) have teamed up with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice to tackle the rise in violent crime that is afflicting a growing number of cities across the United States. They have named their initiative Celebrate Safe Communities.
New to NSA! Our Sheriff's Forum is an interactive message board for you. Discussions will cover topics of interest or concern facing the Office of Sheriff. Talk to your fellow Sheriffs in a secure environment. Set up groups by location or topic. This is for Sheriff Members Only. Log on now to get started!
NSA's Management Subcommittee voted to support the majority of High Sheriffs in Rhode Island who have brought a civil action against the Executive Branch of the Rhode Island State Government.