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Several officers with the Jupiter Police Department were honored miles away from the community they serve and protect.

The Hillsborough Public Defender’s Office has asked to postpone a Wednesday court hearing so Ralph Bouzy can be evaluated.

A Royal Palm Beach High teacher was charged in January with bringing a loaded gun to school. Other police agencies were concerned about him years earlier.

"In regard to psychiatric hospitalizations, the principles of ethics are imperative in determining how to proceed in each case."

The military, law enforcement, family members, and mental health professionals all knew the Maine killer was dangerous.

It's unlikely to stop would-be shooters, but it certainly would allow more innocent people to be locked up with little recourse.

It's unlikely to stop would-be shooters, but it certainly would allow more innocent people to be locked up with little recourse.

 

Maine’s mass shooter has reportedly shown signs of mental health challenges. Knowing this, could Wednesday’s shooting spree have been avoided with certain legislation?

The former ESPN host has battled with personal matters while leading his new media company.