Sheriff Programs Spotlight

We are now offering a FREE online Jail Evacuation and Planning course and  FREE Homeland Security Training at the location of your choice. These courses are being funded through Homeland Security Grant.       Learn More learn more arrow
Hurricane Sandy Relief
NSA would like to support our members and their families who have been affected by Hurricane Sandy. We are asking you to consider a donation to the NSA Foundation (to benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy) of $10, $25, $50 or more dollars to help this effort. Learn More learn more arrow
Jail Information
NSA is excited to announce the Center for Public Safety. The Center focuses on several areas: Jail Information and Operations, Court Security, Law Enforcement Leadership, and Homeland Security.  All of the training offered by NSA can now be found in this... Learn More learn more arrow
Law Enforcement
The Government Affairs Division, along with the Congressional Affairs Committee, develops NSA's policy positions and represents sheriffs, police and jails before the U.S. Congress, the White House, and the various federal agencies. Learn More learn more arrow

Announcements

We are pleased to announce the following appointments to the NSA Board of Directors. The newly appointed sheriffs were sworn in during the NSA...

NSA held a major press conference February 1st during the Winter Conference in Washington, DC. NSA's Board of Directors have created a position statement on the current...

The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) was in attendance this morning, in a ceremony at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, as President...
For more information, about the sheriff's oath of office and history of the office of sheriff check out the article written by Sheriff Larry Amerson and Sheriff Greg...

Events

Institute for Jail Ops Seminar
Domestic Violence Training
Domestic Violence Training
Domestic Violence Training
Domestic Violence Training

Our Mission

The National Sheriffs' Association is dedicated to raising the level of professionalism among sheriffs, their deputies, and others in the field of criminal justice public safety and law enforcement so that they may perform their jobs in the best possible manner and better serve the people of their cities, counties or jurisdictions. Learn More learn more arrow