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LinkBureau of Justice Statistics
Federal source for criminal justice statistics.
LinkCommission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies
Independent accrediting authority established by law enforcement membership associations.
LinkDepartment 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.
LinkDepartment of Public Safety
Oversees safety of building standards, elevators, and engineering in the state.
LinkDrug Enforcement Administration
Federal agency responsible for the development of overall drug enforcement strategy, programs, planning, and evaluation.
LinkExecutive 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.
LinkFederal 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.
LinkFire 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.
LinkMassachusetts Chiefs of Police Association
Membership organization for city and town fire chiefs, and state and federal law enforcement department heads.
LinkMassachusetts Crime Prevention Council
National nonprofit organization whose mission is to help prevent crime.
LinkMassachusetts Constables Association
Dedicated to keeping member constables informed about the changing rules and regulations of civil law processes.
LinkMassachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council
Develops and delivers training, sets and enforces training standards, and provides recordkeeping services regarding training to municipal police departments statewide.
LinkMassachusetts Emergency Management Agency
State agency that coordinates federal, state, local and private resources throughout Massachusetts during times of disasters and emergencies.
LinkMassachusetts Department of Fire Services
Provides fire training to municipal fire service personnel at no cost to the cities and towns.
LinkMassachusetts State Police
Provides safety information, crime statistics, missing persons news, wanted persons information and news.
LinkNational 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.
LinkRegistry of Motor Vehicles
Handles the registering of motor vehicles in the state.
LinkU.S. Department of Justice
Federal department oversees many national criminal justice programs.
LinkU.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.