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== State Agencies ==
== State Agencies ==
The '''Alabama Law Enforcement Agency''' is a law enforcement agency serving the [[U.S. state]] of [[Alabama]]. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the following state law enforcement agencies:<ref name=AL1>{{cite news|title=Merging 12 Alabama law enforcement agencies will increase safety, save money, officials say|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2014/12/12_alabama_law_enforcement_age.html|accessdate=16 May 2015|work=AL.com|agency=Associated Press|date=28 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=About ALEA|url=http://dps.alabama.gov/Home/wfContent.aspx?ID=4&PLH1=plhAbout-Home|website=Website of Alabama Law Enforcement Agency|publisher=State of Alabama|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>
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*[[Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Police]]

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*[[Alabama Attorney General's Office]]
*[[Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center]]
* [[Alabama Department of Homeland Security]]
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* [[Alabama Department of Public Safety]]
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* [[Alabama Bureau of Investigation ]]
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* [[Alabama Fusion Center]]
* [[Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center]]
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* [[Alabama Marine Police]]
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* [[Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Enforcement ]]
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* [[Alabama Department of Revenue Enforcement]]
* [[Alabama Forestry Commission Investigations]]
* [[Alabama Agricultural and Industry Investigations ]]
* [[Alabama Public Service Commission Enforcement]]
* [[Alabama Office of Prosecution Service Computer Forensics Lab]]

The following agencies continue to exist independently:
*[[Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources]]
*[[Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources]]
*[[Alabama Department of Homeland Security]]
**[[Alabama Marine Resources Division]]
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***[[Alabama Marine Police]]
**[[Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division]]
**[[Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division]]
***[[Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Conservation Enforcement Division|Conservation Enforcement Division]]
***[[Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Conservation Enforcement Division|Conservation Enforcement Division]]
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**[[Alabama State Lands Security]]
**[[Alabama State Lands Security]]
* [[Alabama Department of Corrections]]
* [[Alabama Department of Corrections]]
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* [[Alabama Revenue Enforcement]]
*[[Alabama Department of Mental Health Police]]
*[[Alabama Department of Mental Health Police]]
**[[Bureau of Special Investigations]]
**[[Bureau of Special Investigations]]
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*[[Alabama Department of Public Safety]]
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**[[Alabama Bureau of Investigation]]
**[[Alabama Highway Patrol]]
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** [[Alabama Capitol Police]]
**[[Alabama Protective Services]]
*** [[Alabama Executive Security Unit]]
*[[Alabama Securities Commission]]
*[[Alabama Securities Commission]]
*[[Alabama State Port Authority Police]]
*[[Alabama State Port Authority Police]]
*[[Alabama Department of Insurance]]
*[[Alabama Department of Insurance]]
**[[State Fire Marshal's Office]]
**[[State Fire Marshal's Office]]
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*[[Alabama Attorney General's Office]]


== County agencies ==
== County agencies ==

Revision as of 21:37, 16 May 2015

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Alabama.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 417 law enforcement agencies employing 11,631 sworn police officers, about 251 for each 100,000 residents.[1]

State Agencies

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is a law enforcement agency serving the U.S. state of Alabama. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the following state law enforcement agencies:[2][3]

The following agencies continue to exist independently:

County agencies

City agencies

College and University agencies

Other agencies

References

  1. ^ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
  2. ^ "Merging 12 Alabama law enforcement agencies will increase safety, save money, officials say". AL.com. Associated Press. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  3. ^ "About ALEA". Website of Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. State of Alabama. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  4. ^ Official website accessed 9 September 2014
  5. ^ Burnside, Vanessa (4 January 2012). "Reserve deputy dies when gun discharges". Randolph Leader. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  6. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  7. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  8. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  9. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  10. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  11. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  12. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  13. ^ Official web site accessed 2 October 2014
  14. ^ "Webb Police Officer Arrested". 11 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  15. ^ "Police Department". Official web site. Ashville, Alabama. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  16. ^ Killen Alabama man charged with multiple bank robberies; 11 August 2014, privateofficer.com
  17. ^ "Police". Madison Alabama official site. Madison Alabama. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  18. ^ Recording of Pelham police mocking disabled children raises complaints, concerns about agency; by Martin J Reed, 30 December 2014, AL.com accessed 1 January 2015
  19. ^ Dethrage, Stephen. "Tuscaloosa County probate judge denies gay couples marriage licenses, citing Roy Moore's order". AL.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  20. ^ "Webb Police Officer Arrested". 11 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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