Staff Report / syracuselocal.org

**Jacksonville, Florida – November 16, 2024**

The Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS) has received advanced accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) during the CALEA Conference held in Jacksonville, Florida.

This accreditation recognizes DPS's commitment to maintaining safety within the campus community. CALEA's standards are designed to enhance the professionalism of law enforcement agencies, ensuring they are held accountable in their operations.

For more information on the implications of this accreditation for DPS, you can visit the link provided: [Read more here](https://bit.ly/48TWSh6).

Source: Syracuse University Department of Public Safety

Source Type: Police

Source Location:

Syracuse, NY

5 Sims Hall, 130 College Pl, Syracuse, NY

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