CALEA recognizes that in order to maintain its commitment to excellence, a continual review of its processes is conducted. The accreditation process is considered an essential management model that guides public safety agencies through organizational growth, challenges, and change.

The Department of Justice, this week, announced Standards for Certification on Safe Policing for Communities that will be used to determine United States law enforcement agencies’ eligibility for Department of Justice discretionary grant funding. The Standards of Certification are a result of President Trump’s Executive Order 13929 (June 16, 2020), Safe Policing for Safe Communities.

A live discussion focused on solutions applied to maintain public trust and employee confidence.

Registration for the Fall Virtual Conference is now open! Attendees can register through the CALEA website. Please be sure to use the access code when registering. We are excited about the conference and look forward to seeing you there!

Gainesville, Virginia, September 30, 2020 ─ CALEA®, the Gold Standard in Public Safety, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Commissioners.

During a recent podcast with PowerDMS, Executive Director W. Craig Hartley, Jr. discussed the responsibility of public safety agencies.

The Commission had decided to proceed with a virtual conference in November 2020 at no cost to all attendees.

All comments must be made by September 4, 2020. Please take time to provide feedback on the proposed revisions.

Using PowerDMS, CALEA expands opportunities for qualified professionals while upholding its high standards of service. Using the PowerDMS cloud-based software platform, CALEA Assessor candidates with the requisite subject matter expertise, as well as existing assessors requiring reevaluation, can now securely perform this exam remotely.

All CALEA Standards Manuals have been updated and are available in your agency PowerDMS site. Please note, some law enforcement actions are effective IMMEDIATELY.