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Law Enforcement Partnerships

Our law enforcement partners at the state, local, tribal, territorial, and campus levels are essential to our Nation’s domestic defense against terrorism and our broader, shared mission of protecting our communities from all threats. They are this country’s first responders and the first line of detection and prevention.

Overview

Our law enforcement partners at the federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and campus levels are the backbone of our Nation’s domestic defense against terrorist attacks.
Results

DHS has made great strides in strengthening its relationships with key law enforcement leaders, agencies, organizations, associations, and other law enforcement stakeholders.
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Resources to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement in their efforts to keep our communities safe, secure, and resilient.
The Office for State and Local Law Enforcement

The Office for State and Local Law Enforcement (OSLLE) provides the Department with primary coordination, liaison, and advocacy for state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies.

Last Published Date: September 7, 2018

Law Enforcement Partnerships News & Updates

Nov 6

DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis Under Secretary Glawe Provides Keynote Address at the National Fusion Center Association Annual Training Event

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Under Secretary of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) and Chief Intelligence Officer, David J. Glawe, provided a keynote address at the National Fusion Center Association Annual (NFCA) Training Event in Alexandria, Va. on Nov. 6, 2019. The event included over 700 attendees consisting of federal, state, and local personnel that support or work with fusion centers.

Oct 29

DHS Intelligence & Analysis Under Secretary David J. Glawe Addresses International Association of Chiefs of Police in Chicago

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Under Secretary of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) and Chief Intelligence Officer David J. Glawe gave remarks at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) annual meeting in Chicago on Oct. 26, 2019. Under Secretary Glawe also met with the IACP’s State and Provincial Division (S&P) and Private Sector Liaison Section.

Oct 24

Press Release

Snapshot S&T Puts Next Generation Tech in Birmingham First Responders Hands

The DHS S&T recently partnered with public safety agencies from the City of Birmingham and Jefferson County, Alabama, for the NGFR – Birmingham Shaken Fury Operational Experimentation.

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