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The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is a local law enforcement agency that serves Santa Clara County, California.It provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County, as well as incorporated cities within the county that have contracted with the agency for law-enforcement services such as Saratoga, Cupertino, and Los Altos Hills.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Sheriffs' departments of California" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office; Santa Rita Jail; Sebastopol Police Department; V. Vacaville Prison; W. West County Detention Facility
San Diego Police officers confer with FEMA Administrator David Paulison during the October 2007 California wildfires.. According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 509 law enforcement agencies exist in the U.S. state of California, employing 79,431 sworn police officers—about 217 for each 100,000 residents.
The concept has been in use in the United States since at least the 1970s. The United States Department of Justice database includes an article from 1977 entitled, COMBATING CRIME - FULL UTILIZATION OF THE POLICE OFFICER AND CSO (COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER) CONCEPT that described CSO functions and implementation of a CSO program. [2]
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[4]: 36 The range was operated by the county parks department until 1997, when it was turned over to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. [66] It serves as the primary qualification and training facility for 24 law enforcement agencies. [67] In 2017, a new indoor pistol training facility was completed using funds from private donors. [68]
The facility was run by the Madera County Department of Corrections, and not the Sheriff as is typical in California. As of 2021, the Department of Corrections was folded back into the Sheriff's Office. [42] Marin County Jail [43] Marin: 349 265 Mariposa County Adult Detention Facility [44] Mariposa: 58 43 Voted best County Jail in California.