Many US law enforcement agencies have heard or experienced concerns about whether a "Ferguson effect" has been influencing the nature of police operations within their community. This term is often applied to shifts in how police officers approach their duties or how the public relates with the police. Read More
CALEA Leadership Profile
Chief David E. Molloy
Novi (MI) Police Department
The Novi Police Department started its quest to become a nationally accredited agency in July of 2014. Chief Molloy was a continuous strong vocal proponent of the process and regularly advocated the merits of being accredited, particularly internally within the agency. Read More
CALEA Conference
November 15-18, 2017
The Fall conference will be in Jacksonville, FL at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel. The conference is expected to be well attended with beneficial workshops focused on accreditation and other public safety resources. Read More
Grant Money for CALEA Accreditation
Apply Today!
To support the professional development of public safety agencies, especially those with 50 full-time members or less, the Commission has established the CALEA Agency Support Program (CASP). Selected agencies receive a waiver of the Initial Accreditation Fee, normally associated with CALEA enrollment. Applications are being accepted now until December 31, 2017. Read More
RPM Corner
Short Articles written by Regional Program Managers that provide resourceful tidbits of information. Read More
File Construction and Appendix G
Appendix G requires agencies to demonstrate continued compliance for each year of the assessment cycle. Read More
Clients in the Field
The Frisco (TX) Police Department shares the benefits of CALEA Accreditation and how it them manage the agency. Read More
New CALEA Commissioners
Four new Commissioners have been appointed to the CALEA Board of Commissioners. The terms for all new and reappointed Commissioners will begin January 1, 2018.
