Places by: Eitan

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  • Sterling Heights Police Department

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    The Police Department of Sterling Heights, Michigan, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Barnett Jones served as Chief of Sterling Heights Police Department between 2006 and 2012. Chief Jones attended a training in Israel with JINSA as a delegate of the LEEP program in 2005. After his retirement in 2012, he was appointed Public Safety Administrator for Flint, Michigan. He also held another full-time job simultaneously at the Detroit Water and Sewage Department, where he serves as the Chief of Security and Integrity Officer.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these trainings is the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA). JINSA is a think tank that advocates for US-Israeli security cooperation, increased domestic military spending, and military aid to Israel, and has board members with close ties to US defense Read more [...]

  • Suffolk County Police Department

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    The Police Department of Suffolk County, New York, is among the departments whose police chiefs have advised JINSA. Chief James Burke was on JINSA's Board of Advisors for its LEEP trainings. He was arrested in 2015, on charges of assaulting a handcuffed suspect and conspiring to cover it up during a federal grand jury investigation.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these trainings is the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA). JINSA is a think tank that advocates for US-Israeli security cooperation, increased domestic military spending, and military aid to Israel, and has board members with close ties to US defense Read more [...]

  • Suwanee Police Department

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    The Police Department of Suwanee, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Janet Moon has served as Deputy Chief of Suwanee Police Department between 2006 and 2015. Chief Moon attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2015.

    The Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE) is one of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings. As a joint program of the Georgia State University and local law enforcement, GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on Read more [...]

  • Tampa Bay Police Department

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    The Police Department of Tampa Bay, Florida, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. John Bennett served as Major of Tampa Bay Police Department between 2009 and 2015. Major Bennett attended a training in Israel with the ADL in 2008. Bennett's training included receiving briefings from the Israeli army, field lieutenants, and a police chief in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron.

    One of the organizations that sponsors these trainings is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The ADL is a non-profit that works to combat anti-Semitism and advocate for Israel. In this context, the ADL runs a National Counter-Terrorism Seminar that has sent hundreds of top ranking officials to Israel to learn about Read more [...]

  • Telfair County Sheriff’s Office

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    The Sheriff's Office of Telfair County, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Chris Steverson has served as Sheriff of Telfair County, and attended a GILEE training in Israel in June 2014.

    The Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE) is one of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings. As a joint program of the Georgia State University and local law enforcement, GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on Read more [...]

  • Tifton Police Department

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    The Police Department of Tifton, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Officials serving in the Tifton Police Department attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2014. According to their local newspaper, their training included learning "techniques and technologies" from the Israel National Police.

    The Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE) is one of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings. As a joint program of the Georgia State University and local law enforcement, GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on Read more [...]

  • Torrance Police Department

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    The Police Department of Torrance, California, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Bernard Christopher Anderson served as Deputy Chief of Torrance Police Department. Chief Anderson attended a training in Israel with the ADL as a delegate of the National Counter-Terrorism Seminar in September 2014. His training included meetings with Israeli security and intelligence officials, including high-ranking officials in both the Israel National Police and Israeli military, and high-level briefings on counter-terrorism operations, border and airport security, managing access to holy sites, advanced policing technology, and the use of media.

    One of the organizations that sponsors these trainings is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The ADL is a non-profit that works to combat anti-Semitism and advocate for Israel. In this context, the ADL runs a National Counter-Terrorism Seminar that has sent hundreds of top ranking officials to Israel to learn about Read more [...]

  • Tulsa Police Department

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    The Police Department of Tulsa, Oklahoma, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel and trained with Israeli law enforcement in the US. Officials serving in the Tulsa Police Department attended a training in Israel with the ADL as delegates of the National Counter-Terrorism Seminar in 2011. Dennis Larsen has served as Deputy Chief of Tulsa Police Department since 2007. Deputy Chief Larsen attended a training in Washington, DC, with the ADL as a delegate of the Advanced Training School course on "Extremist and Terrorist Threats" in December 2012.

    One of the organizations that sponsors these trainings is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The ADL is a non-profit that works to combat anti-Semitism and advocate for Israel. In this context, the ADL runs a National Counter-Terrorism Seminar that has sent hundreds of top ranking officials to Israel to learn about Read more [...]

  • Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office

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    The Sheriff’s Office of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Officials from the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office traveled to Israel for a training with the Israeli police and private security experts through AIPAC, as delegates of the AIEF and the National Sheriffs Association (NSA). The NSA is a trade association that represents thousands of sheriffs, deputies and other public safety and law enforcement officers. The NSA offers police training and other services to these officials and builds networking relationships among local, state and federal law enforcement, in part to share homeland security programs and projects. One of the primary ways the NSA helps sheriffs' offices, departments and associations nationwide is to find and prepare applications for state and federal homeland security grant funding, one of the sources that provide funding for trainings in Israel to local, state and federal law enforcement and public agencies.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these trainings is the American Israel Education Foundation (AIEF). The AIEF is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). AIPAC is a lobbying group that advocates pro-Israel policies to the Congress and Executive Branch of the United Read more [...]

  • Tybee Island Police Department

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    The Police Department of Tybee Island, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Officials serving in the Tybee Island Police Department attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2013.

    The Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE) is one of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings. As a joint program of the Georgia State University and local law enforcement, GILEE works to foster cooperation between law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Israel, educating Israeli law enforcement on Read more [...]

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