Medical Marijuana Fact Sheet

1. Regardless of any state laws, recreational marijuana use is still illegal on the federal level.  The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration has classified marijuana as a Schedule 1 controlled substance because of its high potential for abuse and the fact that there is no currently accepted national standard for use as a medical treatment.…

FPCA Honors Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

For Immediate Release May 5, 2014 Contact: Amy Mercer, FPCA amercer@fpca.com 850.219.3631 FLORIDA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION HONORS FALLEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS Tallahassee, Fla. – The Florida Police Chiefs Association (FPCA) today honored the law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2013, recognizing the sacrifices made to protect Florida’s citizens and…