FROM THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR: May 2012

“It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.” – Theodore Roosevelt 1858-1919, American President This year once  →

FDLE FINGERPRINT RENEWALS AND EXPIRATION

FDLE (800x800)   The purpose of this memorandum is to remind you that the anniversary date is approaching for FDLE to begin purging retained contractor criminal history requests/fingerprints/background checks in compliance with s. 1012.467, Florida Statutes. Section 1012.467, F.S., requires noninstructional contractors  →

Warning: Don’t Tweet When You’re On Vacation

SIAC(frontpage size) Posted on April 2, 2012 Attention, attention everyone: Don’t Tweet when you are on vacation. That’s the SIAC tip of the week to protect your home. “What’s the big deal?,” you might ask. If you are using Twitter to tell  →

ASIS Law Enforcement Recognition Dinner – Saturday, June 9, 2012

asis ASIS Law Enforcement Recognition Dinner Saturday, June 9, 2012 Information Packet (includes schedule and registration forms) Every year since 1977, Fort Lauderdale Chapter 104 of the American Society for Industrial Security has held a dinner to recognize those men and  →

FROM THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR: March 2012

“THOUSANDS AFFECTED BY COUNTY BUILDING LICENSE SCHEME” ~ Miami Herald Headline, August 17, 2006, Charles Rabin   One of the things that frustrates me more than anything else is when a local official decides on their own to rule on  →

Glen Mowrey Recognized by the Florida Police Chief’s Association

Mowrey, Glen-Jean (2008) Frisco, Texas (March 21, 2012) – Glen Mowrey, national law enforcement liaison, for the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC), has been recognized by the prestigious Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA)  for his contribution to Florida law enforcement. The award was  →

FROM THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR: January 2012

FROM THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR: January 2012 “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” Mark Twain  US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 –  →