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City of Louisville Colorado - Police Department Accreditation 25 January 2024 ( news )
City of Louisville , state Colorado ( By Press Release office)
Jan 25,2024
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The Louisville Police Department received re - accreditation status from the Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police ( CACP ) . The accreditation process is required every five years , and includes an extensive review of police department policies , procedures , and operational practices . The process requires a review of 26 different standards covering all facets of police agency operations with each standard having its own subcategories and criteria . In total , there are 216 assessment categories that are reviewed , and approximately 85 - 100 work hours to prepare for the assessment . The Louisville Police Department Administrative Services Manager , Jen Kenney , managed the re - accreditation process with the support of both professional and command staff members .
As an accredited agency , the Louisville Police Department has demonstrated that it has exceeded a level of professional standards that meet the requirements adopted by CACP to ensure quality and professional law enforcement services are provided .
Louisville Police Chief Rafael Gutierrez is quoted as saying “The amount of work that is required of an agency to complete the accreditation process is significant . The work is time - consuming and arduous as we demonstrate how we meet the professional standards established by the Chief’s Association . The high quality of work we produced and attention to detail were noted by assessors . The CACP Professional Standards Accreditation reflects the commitment of the Louisville Police Department to provide an exceptional quality of service . ”
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