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Sheriff's Office rejects merger with schools police
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office says with the schools police department would bring additional costs they are not ready to absorb. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has rejected merging with the schools police department — for now....Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
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Sheriff's Office rejects merger with schools police
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has rejected a possible merger with the schools police department. In a letter to Superintendent Wayne Gent, Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said the merger would bring additional costs that the agency was not ready to...Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Governor vetoes funding for 'Big Brother' program
Florida taxpayers won't be paying for a controversial $3.2 million plan to stem violence in Palm Beach County. Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $1 million from the state budget that was part of funding for the county's "Violence Prevention Program," designed to...Tags: Government, Health, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting
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School district in Palm Beach County considers merging police with Sheriff's Office
The police in Palm Beach County schools might be sheriff's deputies in the future, as the school district considers ways to cut costs while adding resources. The School Board formally asked Sheriff Ric Bradshaw last week if he would be interested in...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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Sheriff's plan to urge people to report suspicious behavior unleashes storm of criticism
A program in Palm Beach County intended to encourage residents to report suspicious behavior is attracting resistance from around the state. Under the proposed "Violence Prevention Program," anyone who sees a potentially dangerous situation — a...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Government, Health, Florida Legislature, Nazi Party
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Chan Lowe: PB County's "Snitch on your neighbor" program
One place where liberals and libertarians can find common ground is government intrusion into private lives, and Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw’s “Violence Prevention Program” has all the earmarks of authoritarian overreach. ...
Tags: Broward County
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When spying on neighbors may save a life | Opinion
Some neighbors need to be spied on, to put it bluntly. I am in no way encouraging peeping Toms. But I am talking about keeping a closer public eye on people predisposed to harming, kidnapping or killing others. These people tend to show signs that...Tags: Ariel Castro, Rick Scott, Mental Health
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Annual 'budget turkey' list draws flak
TALLAHASSEE – Florida TaxWatch, the business-backed group that calls itself a fiscal watchdog, has targeted $106.8 million worth of budget projects that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto. Road projects, public safety initiatives and money for...
Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, Rick Scott, Scripps Research Institute
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Palm Beach County sheriff proposes budget increase
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw proposes a nearly $40 million boost in his half billion-dollar budget, including raises for employees and equipment upgrades, according to his spending plan released Wednesday. Paying for the Sheriff's Office...
Tags: Government, Local Government, Palm Beach County Property Appraiser, Employees, Safety of Citizens
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No gun buyback days for Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Staff writerArea law enforcement agencies have hosted gun buyback days where weapons can be donated in exchange for gift cards. But Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw says his agency won't be hosting such an event. "Most of the turned in guns are not...Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Crime, Law and Justice, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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Palm Beach County Sheriff's plan to avert mass shootings
Staff writerMost South Florida law enforcement agencies say they drill continually for mass shooting events, and if they haven't made it a regular practice, they're partnering with larger departments to prepare. But Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, University of Central Florida, Shootings
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Cities seek authority to regulate guns in parks and city buildings
Florida should let local governments decide whether to allow guns in city parks and government buildings, say city leaders who feel the state is restricting their ability to protect residents. Citing recent mass shootings in Newtown, Conn., and...
Tags: Government, Personal Weapon Control, Justice System, Jeremy Ring, Fort Lauderdale
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