Public Safety
 Bureau of Justice Statistics Federal source for criminal justice statistics. |
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Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Independent accrediting authority established by law enforcement membership associations. |
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Department of Fire Services State agency whose mission is to promote and enhance firefighter safety through policy and training, to assist and support the fire service community, and to direct policy and legislation on all fire-related matters. |
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Department of Public Safety Oversees safety of building standards, elevators, and engineering in the state. |
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Drug Enforcement Administration Federal agency responsible for the development of overall drug enforcement strategy, programs, planning, and evaluation. |
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Executive Office of Public Safety The Executive Office of Public Safety is the planning and management arm of the Commonwealth's public safety efforts that supports, supervises, and provides planning and guidance to a variety of public safety agencies, boards and commissions. |
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal agency that seeks to reduce loss of life and property and protect critical infrastructure from all types of hazards through a comprehensive, risk-based, emergency management program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. |
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Fire Chiefs' Association of Massachusetts Dedicated to furthering the professional advancement of the fire service. Serves as the recognized fire chiefs' organization for the exchange of ideas, knowledge and experience in the area affecting fire prevention, fire extinguishment, and safety. |
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Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association Membership organization for city and town fire chiefs, and state and federal law enforcement department heads. |
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Massachusetts Crime Prevention Council National nonprofit organization whose mission is to help prevent crime. |
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Massachusetts Constables Association Dedicated to keeping member constables informed about the changing rules and regulations of civil law processes. |
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Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council Develops and delivers training, sets and enforces training standards, and provides recordkeeping services regarding training to municipal police departments statewide. |
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Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency State agency that coordinates federal, state, local and private resources throughout Massachusetts during times of disasters and emergencies. |
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Massachusetts Department of Fire Services Provides fire training to municipal fire service personnel at no cost to the cities and towns. |
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Massachusetts State Police Provides safety information, crime statistics, missing persons news, wanted persons information and news. |
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National Fire Protection Association International nonprofit that advocates for scientifically based consensus codes and standards, conducts research, and provides education for fire and related safety issues. Headquarters is in Quincy, Mass. |
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Registry of Motor Vehicles Handles the registering of motor vehicles in the state. |
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U.S. Department of Justice Federal department oversees many national criminal justice programs. |
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U.S. Fire Administration Federal agency that aims to prevent and mitigate the consequences of fire through data collection, public education and awareness, training, and technology. |
