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Updated 02/09
Public Safety Links
Criminal Justice and Courts
- Correctional Options Services - Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
- Emory Law Library Federal Courts Finder
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- U.S. Federal Judiciary Homepage - U.S. Courts
- Washington State Attorney General
- Washington State Courts
- Washington State Department of Corrections
- Related MRSC Pages
Emergency Services
- American Red Cross
- Association of Public Safety Communications Officials - International, Inc (APCO)
- Department of Homeland Security
- Disaster Help - U.S. Government site that combines the disaster resources of several federal agencies in one central location.
- Emergency Management Institute (EMI), Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Emergency Relief - WSDOT Highways and Local Programs Service Center
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- GOVLINK.org - Multijurisdictional Web site providing updates on Puget Sound region emergencies and weather-related information.
- National Association of Emergency Vehicle Technicians
- National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR)
- Washington State Chapter of APCO (Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials)
- Washington State Emergency Management Association (WSEMA)
- Washington State Emergency Management Division
Fire Services
- International Association of Fire Fighters
- International Association of Fire Chiefs
- National Fire Academy (NFA), U.S. Fire Administration
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Volunteer Fire Council
- United States Fire Administration
- Washington Fire Commissioners Association
- Washington Local Government Fire Protection Service Providers (listed by county)
- Washington State Association of Fire Chiefs
- Washington State Fire Marshal - Washington State Patrol
Law Enforcement - Police and Sheriff
- Community Policing Consortium - A partnership of five of the leading police organizations in the United States. These organizations play a principal role in the development of community policing research, training and technical assistance. The Consortium's Electronic Library contains an extensive bibliography of the latest in community policing literature.
- Institute for Law Enforcement Administration - Nonprofit educational center that provide programs for law enforcement administrators.
- International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
- Justice Technology Information Network
- National Center for Community Policing - Michigan State University's Center for Community Policing offers a collection of online articles including a community policing bibliography.
- National Center for Rural Law Enforcement
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Law Enforcement Publications
- National Sheriffs Association
- Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) - The U.S. Department of Justice's community oriented policing site includes news, grants program information, publications, promising practices from the field, and a tools and tips page.
- Policing.com - General information on community policing
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC)
- Washington State Patrol
- Washington State Sheriffs' Association
- Western Regional Institute for Community Oriented Public Safety (WRICOPS) - One of 34 university-practitioner collaborations funded by Congress, known as Regional Community Policing Institutes. Located at Washington State University, WRICOPS provides regional training, develops training curriculum, and conducts on-site assessments.
- Related MRSC Pages