Places by: Eitan

  • Charleston County Sheriff’s Department

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    The Sheriff's Office of Charleston County, South Carolina, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Al Cannon (James Alton Cannon, Jr.) served as Sheriff since 1988 and has traveled to Israel at least three times since 2009.

    The Sheriff’s Office of Charleston County, South Carolina, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Al Cannon (James Alton Cannon, Jr.) served as Sheriff since 1988 and has traveled to Israel at least three times since 2009. Sheriff Cannon spoke on a panel on how to integrate counter-terrorism Read more [...]

  • Charleston Police Department

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    The Police Department of Charleston, South Carolina, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Greg Mullen served as Chief of Charleston Police Department between 2006 and 2017. Chief Mullen attended a training in Israel in February 2008 with JINSA as a delegate of the LEEP program.

    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 [...]

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

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    The Police Department of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Darrel Stephens served as Chief of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department between 1999 and 2008. Chief Stephens attended a training in Israel in 2005 with JINSA as a delegate of the LEEP program.

    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 [...]

  • Chelsea Police Department

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    The Police Department of Chelsea, Massachusetts, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Brian Kyes has served as Chief of Chelsea Police Department since 2007, a position he remains in today. Chief Kyes attended a training in Israel in November 2014 with the ADL as a delegate of the National Counter-Terrorism Seminar.

    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 [...]

  • Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department

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    The Sheriff's Department of Cherokee County, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Dana Martin and Buster Cushing have served as Majors of Cherokee County Sheriff's Department for years, a position they both still remain in today. Major Cushing and Major Martin attended GILEE trainings in Israel in 2016 and 2017, respectively.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of 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 community policing Read more [...]

  • Cheyenne Police Department

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    The Police Department of Cheyenne, Wyoming, is among the departments that have participated in trainings with Israeli officials. Brian Kozak has been the Chief of Cheyenne Police Department since 2010. Under his leadership, Cheyenne Police Department officials attended a training in 2013 with the Chief Superintendent of the Israel Police in Washington D.C. as a delegate of the ADL's Advanced Training School.

    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 [...]

  • Chicago Police Department

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    The Police Department of Chicago, Illinois, is among the departments that have sent delegates to and hosted delegates from Israel. In January 2003, U.S. law enforcement officials from Chicago traveled to Israel to attend a meeting on "Law Enforcement in the Era of Global Terror," as part of JINSA's LEEP program.

    One of the organizations that sponsor 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 [...]

  • Chicago Police Education and Training Division

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    The Chicago Police Education and Training Division in Chicago, Illinois, is a training center for police recruits in the Chicago Police Department that has hosted trainers from the Israel National Police. Mickey Levy served as Major General and former commander of the Jerusalem District Police, and General Simon Perry served in the Israeli National Police for 30 years, specializing in Intelligence Gathering and Operations. Major General Levy and General Perry traveled to the United States to train Chicago Police Department recruits at the Chicago Police Education and Training Division in June 2005.

    The Chicago Police Education and Training Division in Chicago, Illinois, is a training center for police recruits in the Chicago Police Department that has hosted trainers from the Israel National Police. Mickey Levy served as Major General and former commander of the Jerusalem District Police, and General Simon Perry served in Read more [...]

  • Chula Vista Police Department

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    The Police Department of Chula Vista, California, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. David Bejarano served as Chief of Chula Vista Police Department between 2009 and 2016. Chief Bejarano attended a training in Israel in June 2011 with JINSA as a delegate of the LEEP program. In 2015, he served as President of the California Police Chiefs Association, representing municipal police chiefs and their agencies across California.

    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 [...]

  • Clayton County Police Department

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    The Police Department of Clayton County, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Gina V. Hawkins served as Deputy Chief of Clayton County Police Department between 2013 and 2017. Deputy Chief Hawkins attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2015. She now serves as the Chief of Fayetteville Police Department in North Carolina. In addition, Deputy Chief Hawkins is now on the GILEE Advisory Board.

    One of the organizations that organize and sponsor these joint trainings is the Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), a joint program of 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 community policing Read more [...]