The New York State Police Mission and Values
The New York State Police outlines its commitment to public safety, crime prevention, emergency response, and support for other law enforcement agencies. The document details mission priorities including improving highway safety, providing professional police services and investigative support, detecting and preventing terrorism, and preparing for and responding to emergencies and disasters. Core values emphasize safety, integrity, leadership, service, continuous improvement, and diversity. Strategic goals aim to increase diverse recruit applicants, enhance the quality of commissioned officers, and retain talent, while maintaining accreditation standards to ensure professionalism and public confidence.