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  • MPAC | Newsletter

    MPAC Q3 Newsletter

    September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

    MPAC Q3 Newsletter In this issue… Welcome Message Dear Chiefs and Accreditation Members, The MPAC Conference will be held November…

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    Program Overview/Getting Started Training

    September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

    Just a reminder that MPAC is presenting a Training entitled, “Program Overview/Getting Started” at the MPTC in Lynnfield, 425 Walnut…

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    Chief Yolanda Smith: Tufts University Police

    September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

    Hear from Tufts University Police Chief Yolanda Smith about the importance of Accreditation.

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  • MPAC | Newsletter Recent News

    POST Use of Force Policy

    September 11, 2026September 22, 2026

    MPAC has recently received several inquiries regarding the newly released POST Use of Force Model Policy. While certain provisions of…

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  • MPAC | Newsletter Recent News

    Policy Development Reference Guide

    August 31, 2026September 22, 2026

    Many MPAC agencies have requested guidance on the development, approval, promulgation, and distribution of policies. This program was created using…

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  • MPAC | Newsletter Recent News

    Assessment Coordinator James Martin Retirement

    August 21, 2026September 22, 2026

    The Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) congratulates Captain James Martin (ret.) of the Woburn Police Department on his retirement after…

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  • MPAC | Newsletter Recent News

    MPAC Welcomes Bill Pinkes, Captain (Ret.) Massachusetts State Police

    August 6, 2026September 22, 2026

    The Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission welcomes Bill Pinkes, MPAC’s newest Assessment Team Facilitator. Before joining MPAC, he served as a…

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  • MPAC | Newsletter Recent News

    ACM Michael Hill Retirement

    August 3, 2026September 22, 2026

    Lieutenant Michael Hill (ret.), Framingham PD, is retiring from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) after a distinguished career in…

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    Standard 12.2.2 Dissemination and Storage

    June 23, 2026September 22, 2026

    Effective January 1, 2027, Standard 12.2.2 (Dissemination and Storage) has been revised to eliminate the requirement for agencies to maintain…

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    Annual Verification Of Select Standards

    June 23, 2026September 22, 2026

    On January 1, 2027, the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) will implement a requirement for all accredited agencies to maintain…

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