List of law enforcement agencies in Massachusetts

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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 357 law enforcement agencies employing 18,342 sworn police officers, about 280 for each 100,000 residents.[1]

State agencies

Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

County agencies

City agencies

Town agencies

Other agencies

College and university agencies

References

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