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‘Safe Stations’ Program Offers Path to Recovery for Opioid, Heroin Addicts

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After completing the Okeechobee High School CTE Fire Program, Braxton Lewis (pictured in the middle) was offered a job with Fire Rescue. Photo courtsey of Okeechobee County
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Rural county program preps students for first responder careers

Okeechobee County, Fla.’s public safety career programs are giving young people the tools to jumpstart their careers and helping address the county’s workforce shortages in fire rescue, dispatch and law enforcement. 

Matthew Vigeant addresses the Justice and Public Safety Policy Steering Committee Feb. 21. Photo by Denny Henry
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Information-sharing bill could protect court workers

The Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act could provide more than 30,000 state and local judges with access to security assessments, best practices and a database of threats made against colleagues in the justice field.

A stolen backhoe being unloaded in March 2024 from a semitruck, recovered by law enforcement in Tulare County, Calif. Photo courtesy of the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office
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California counties fight agricultural crime

Sheriffs' offices and prosecutors in California's central valley make specific efforts to prevent and prosecute crimes against the agricultural community.