FBI National Academy Graduates 237 Law Enforcement Officers
A total of 237 law enforcement officers from across the United States and 25 countries graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The class, including five officers from Tennessee, completed a 10-week training program that offers coursework in intelligence theory, terrorism, and forensic science. The FBI National Academy is a prestigious program that serves to improve the administration of justice worldwide and raise law enforcement standards.
Key Takeaways:
- The 284th class of the FBI National Academy graduated 237 law enforcement officers, including five from Tennessee.
- The graduating class consisted of officers from 49 states, the District of Columbia, 25 countries, 5 military organizations, and 5 federal civilian organizations.
- The FBI National Academy has a long history, with a total of 53,910 graduates since its inception in 1935.
- The 10-week training program provides coursework in intelligence theory, terrorism, and forensic science, among other topics.
- The FBI National Academy serves to improve the administration of justice worldwide and raise law enforcement standards.
- The graduating class included officers from a range of law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, police departments, sheriff's offices, and military organizations.
Statistics:
- Number of graduating officers: 237
- Number of officers from Tennessee: 5
- Total number of graduates since 1935: 53,910
- Number of countries represented in the graduating class: 25
- Number of military organizations represented in the graduating class: 5
- Number of federal civilian organizations represented in the graduating class: 5
Sources:
- "FBI National Academy Graduates 237 Law Enforcement Officers" (Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- "FBI National Academy" (FBI website)