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§ 9701. Legislative intent.

§ 9701. Legislative intent. WHEREAS, the safety of all Delawareans is of paramount importance; and WHEREAS, municipal, county, university, and Delaware River and Bay Authority police departments, in addition to the Delaware State Police and other State agency police departments, provide a critical role in protecting the lives and property of the citizens of Delaware; […]

§ 9702. Establishment of the Delaware Police Accreditation Commission.

§ 9702. Establishment of the Delaware Police Accreditation Commission. (a) The Delaware Police Accreditation Commission (hereinafter “the DPAC”) is hereby created. (b) The DPAC is comprised of the following 12 members serving by virtue of position, or a designee appointed by the member, as follows: (1) The Attorney General. (2) The President Pro Tem of […]

§ 9703. Specific functions, bylaws.

§ 9703. Specific functions, bylaws. The purpose of the DPAC shall be to provide policy level direction and draft and implement state level police accreditation standards for matters related to accreditation. To that end, it shall: (1) Develop a statewide police accreditation program. (2) Develop standards for the police accreditation program to ensure consistency of […]