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Essex Sheriff's Department
Essex Sheriff's Department
MISSION
The Essex County Sheriff's Department's top priority is to protect residents in the region from criminal offenders. This is accomplished by: * Housing inmates in a secure and fair manner. * Providing rehabilitation and academic training to offenders while they are incarcerated, so they will not repeat their mistakes once they are released. * Practicing correctional polices that comply with all local, state and federal laws. * Using innovative correctional approaches that are in accord with the Essex County Sheriff's Department's top mission * Informing and educating the public about the department through the media, tours of the facility and public appearances by the sheriff, administrators, K-9 Unit, and uniformed personnel.
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Governing Laws
Statutes
- MGL C. 37 s. 1-25
- Sheriffs
- MGL C. 126 s. 1-39
- JAILS, HOUSES OF CORRECTION AND REFORMATION, AND COUNTY INDUSTRIAL FARMS
Regulations
- 103 CMR 900
- County Correctional Facilities