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- ↑ "About Us". Florida Police Benevolent Association. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ↑ "Home". West Central Florida PBA. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ↑ "The Voice of Law Enforcement". South Florida Police Benevolent Association. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ↑ "About Us". Big Bend (Florida) Police Benevolent Association. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ↑ "Home". West Central Florida PBA. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ↑ "About The Broward County Police Benevolent Association". Broward County (Florida) BPA. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ↑ Hoover, Larry T.; DeLord, Ronald G. (23 October 2006). Encyclopedia of Police Science. Taylor & Francis. p. 1315. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
