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NSA Comments on DEA’s NPRM to Reschedule Marijuana

DEA may move marijuana to schedule II only, not III. Marijuana has been in schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) since 1970, and this placement has aligned with the scientific and medical reasoning and recommendation of the U.S. Department of Health and...

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Sheriffs Guidance on 911 Service Outages

July 19, 2024 – (Alexandria, V.A.) – The National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) released the following statement and guidance concerning the problem affecting computing and some cloud-based storage services and reports that it is affecting 911 services. At this time the...

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Sheriff Donahue reacts to shooting at Trump rally

Yesterday, Sheriff Donahue was interviewed by Idaho News 6 regarding the recent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, during which he stated, "The first thing just shock, then frustration and anger that this is actually happening here," said...

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NSA To Host sheriff-led deflection webinar on May 30th

Reducing Crime and Recidivism Through Sheriff-led Deflection: A Spotlight on Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion in Marion County, Oregon Please join TASC's Center for Health and Justice, the National Sheriffs' Association, and the Marion County, Oregon, Sheriff's...

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Sheriff Champagne Attends International March of the Living

New Brunswick, N.J. (May 2024) — An intercontinental delegation of chiefs of police and senior law enforcement executives will convene in Krakow, Poland, to participate in the International March of the Living, a formal remembrance of the horrors of the Holocaust. The...

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BROWN’S BILL TO CRACK DOWN ON FENTANYL

SIGNED INTO LAW: BROWN’S BILL TO CRACK DOWN ON FENTANYL TRAFFICKERS BECOMES LAW “Senator Brown is a great advocate for law enforcement, and we are delighted that his important legislation, the FEND Off Fentanyl Act, was just signed into law by President Biden....

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NSA and the COPS Office release a NEW RESOURCE!

NSA and the COPS Office Release a New Resource! Communities Educating Older Adults about Crime is designed to help law enforcement and older adults implement a comprehensive crime prevention and education Triad program. This manual is designed to help law enforcement...

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Future Conferences

J.W. Marriott in Washington, DC
January 31, 2026 – February 4, 2026
June 8-11, 2026, Omaha, NE
June 21-24, 2027, Charlotte, NC