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NEWS RELEASE December 15, 2001 The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) is pleased to announce the 2002 CALEA Commission and Executive Board. The composition of the new Commission reflects the loss of two familiar faces and the addition of two new ones. CALEA was established as an independent accrediting authority in 1979 by the four major law enforcement membership associations: International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP); National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE); National Sheriffs' Association (NSA); and Police Executive Research Forum (PERF). The Executive Directors of these four associations appoint members to the Commission annually. The Commission has 21 members; 11 members are law enforcement practitioners; the remaining 10 members are from the public and private sectors. The position is voluntary with Commissioners appointed to a term of three years. The Commission meets three times each year. The new Executive Board, elected at CALEA’s November meeting, is made up of: Commission Chairperson/President Stephen R. Monier, Retired Chief Of Police, Goffstown, NH, and currently a Presidential nominee for U. S. Marshal for New Hampshire; Commission Vice President James M. O’Dell, Chief Of Police, Kettering, OH, Commission Secretary Commissioner James T. Moore, Florida Department of Law Enforcement; Tallahassee, FL; Commission Treasurer Patrick Oliver, Chief of Police, Fairborn, OH, and Immediate Past Commission Chairperson, William D. Miller, Chief of Police, Elgin, IL. Leaving the Commission after completing three terms of service are Robert E. Deu Pree, Chief Of Police, Astoria, OR and John Bittick, Sheriff of Monroe County, Forsyth, GA. Selected in their place are two new Commissioners: Police Chief Ron Ace, Concord, CA and Sheriff Ted Kamatchus, Marshall County, Marshall, IA. The remaining fourteen CALEA Commissioners are Jack R. Bishop, Polk County Supervisor, Des Moines, IA; William J. Buckner, City Manager (Ret.), Marietta, GA; Dorris S. Certain, Planning And Research Coordinator, Plano Police Department, Plano, TX; Stanley Glanz, Sheriff Of Tulsa County, Tulsa, OK; Dr. John D. Glover, Vice President Of Corporate Security, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, New York City, NY; Eduardo Gonzalez, Director Of U.S. Marshals Service (Ret), Coral Gables, FL; Professor Jack R. Greene, Dean of the College of Criminal Justice, Northeastern University, Boston, MA; Phil E. Keith, Chief Of Police, Knoxville, TN; John D. LaFlamme, Chief Of Police, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; Elaine M. O’Neal, Judge, 14th Judicial District, Durham, NC; Sam I. Sasaki, Jr., City Manager, Newport, OR; Patrick Sullivan; Sheriff Of Arapahoe County, Littleton, CO; Patricia S. Ticer, Senator, 30th District, Alexandria, VA; and, James F. Wright II, Deputy City Manager; Hartford, CT. CALEA congratulates and welcomes the new 2002 Commission. Source: Sylvester Daughtry Jr., Executive Director, CALEA, Fairfax, VA - (800) 368-3757 X31
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