Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies (CLETA) Series

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics

The Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies (CLETA) is a periodic data collection that collects information from training academies that are responsible for administering basic training to newly appointed or elected law enforcement officers. The CLETA includes information from academies about recruits, staff, training curricula, equipment, and facilities. These academies are operated by state, regional, county and municipal law enforcement agencies as well as universities, colleges, and technical schools.