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TCOLE
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
When was TCOLE established?
September 1, 1965
In 1979 TCOLE was empowered to oversee what?
County corrections officers
In 1983 Legislation required TCOLE to develop what?
Exams for Licensees.
In 1993 the agency created what?
intermediate and advanced certifications for the county corrections officers.
What did TCOLE add in 2001
A master county corrections officer certification
In 2002 TCOLE became the first state commission of its kind to be what?
accredited by the commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies
Today TCOLE oversees what?
Standards for peace officer, reserves peace officer, county corrections officers, armed public security
officers, emergency communications personnel, and law enforcement instructors.
What is TCOLE mission?
to establish and enforce standards to ensure that the people of Texas are served by highly trained and
ethical law enforcement, jail, and telecommunications personnel.
What are the responsibilities of TCOLE
developing and implementing curriculum
Conducting general law enforcement and legal research
prosecuting law enforcement violations
administering licensing exams and certificates
honoring and memorializing peace officer service
evaluating academies and training providers
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TCOLE
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
When was TCOLE established?
September 1, 1965
In 1979 TCOLE was empowered to oversee what?
County corrections officers
In 1983 Legislation required TCOLE to develop what?
Exams for Licensees.
In 1993 the agency created what?
intermediate and advanced certifications for the county corrections officers.
What did TCOLE add in 2001
A master county corrections officer certification
In 2002 TCOLE became the first state commission of its kind to be what?
accredited by the commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies
Today TCOLE oversees what?
Standards for peace officer, reserves peace officer, county corrections officers, armed public security
officers, emergency communications personnel, and law enforcement instructors.
What is TCOLE mission?
to establish and enforce standards to ensure that the people of Texas are served by highly trained and
ethical law enforcement, jail, and telecommunications personnel.
What are the responsibilities of TCOLE
developing and implementing curriculum
Conducting general law enforcement and legal research
prosecuting law enforcement violations
administering licensing exams and certificates
honoring and memorializing peace officer service
evaluating academies and training providers
