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  • Camden County (NJ) Sheriff’s Department

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    The Sheriff's Department of Camden County, New Jersey, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Michael W. McLaughlin served as Sheriff until 2006. Sheriff McLaughlin attended a training in Israel 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 [...]

  • Canton Police Department

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    The Police Department of Canton, Massachusetts, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Ken Berkowitz has served as Chief of Canton Police Department since 2005, a position he currently remains in. Chief Berkowitz attended a training in Israel with the ADL as a delegate of the National Counter-Terrorism Seminar in 2008. His training included visits with Israeli "counter-terrorism" experts and senior law enforcement officials.

    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 [...]

  • Cartersville Police Department

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    The Police Department of Cartersville, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Bill Ashburn was assigned a post with the Cartersville Police Department, and is the current Chief of Police of Madison, Georgia. Chief Ashburn attended a GILEE training in Israel.

    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 [...]

  • Catawba County Sheriff’s Office

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    The Sheriff's Office of Catawba County, North Carolina, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. David Huffman served as Sheriff of Catawba County between 1982 and 2010. Sheriff Huffman attended a training in Israel through AIPAC as a delegate of AIEF.

    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 [...]

  • Chamblee Police Department

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    The Police Department of Chamblee, Georgia, is among the departments that have sent delegates to Israel. Michael J. Beller has served as Assistant Chief of Chamblee Police Department since 2014. Assistant Chief Beller attended a GILEE training in Israel in 2013.

    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 [...]

  • 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

    Short Description:

    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

    Short Description:

    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 [...]