In the United States there are now more than three times more seriously mentally ill persons in jails and prisons than in hospitals.
Publication Library
The publications department is responsible for production of the bimonthly Sheriff & Deputy magazine, a number of recurring annual publications, brochures, and other print products for NSA as needed.
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Code of Ethics of the Office of Sheriff
The code of ethics outlines the mission and values of the office of sheriff and the ethical principles to which the sheriff is held.
Serving Survivors of Homicide Victims During Cold Case Investigations
A Guide for Developing a Law Enforcement Protocol
Continuity of Operations Planning for Sheriffs Final Report
In order to ensure that all of the nation’s Sheriffs and their key partners have functional, all hazards Continuity of Operations plans, the NSA has developed this multi-faceted process that includes both the Continuity of Operations Planning for Sheriffs: Preparation and Reference Guide and the Continuity of Operations Planning for Sheriffs Planner’s Workbook: Pandemic Version.