The Lebanon Division of Police is an internationally accredited agency. The
Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. sets standards that must be met in order to achieve this prestigious award. The Police Division was the 11th police agency nationally, to be CALEA certified in 1987.
The CALEA Accreditation programs provide public safety agencies with an opportunity to voluntarily meet an established set of professional standards, which require
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Comprehensive and uniform written directives that clearly define authority, performance, and responsibilities
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Reports and analyses to make fact-based and informed management decisions.
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Preparedness to address natural or man-made critical incidents
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Community relationship-building and maintenance
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Independent review by subject matter experts
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Continuous pursuit of excellence through annual reviews and other assessment measures
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