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The Puerto Rico Commission on Safety and Public Protection (Spanish: Comisión de Seguridad y Protección Pública) is the government agency of the executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico that coordinates, manages, and oversees all the public safety agencies and related private organizations in Puerto Rico.
The Puerto Rico Department of Public Safety (PR DPS) (Spanish: Departamento de Seguridad Pública de Puerto Rico) is the umbrella organization within the Executive branch of Puerto Rico that agglomerates the Puerto Rico Law Enforcement and Emergency Response agencies in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
The Puerto Rico Commissioner of Safety and Public Protection (Spanish: Comisionado de Seguridad y Protección Pública) is the Cabinet-level officer of the executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico that leads the Commission on Safety and Public Protection and, as such, coordinates, manages, and oversees all the public safety agencies and related private organizations in Puerto Rico.
Governor of Puerto Rico: Appointer: Governor of Puerto Rico with advice and consent from the Senate: Term length: At the pleasure of the Governor: Precursor: Commissioner of Safety and Public Protection: Formation: April 10, 2017; 7 years ago (), 20. 2017. First holder: Héctor Pesquera: Salary: $180,000 USD: Website: www.pr.gov
In March 2012, Puerto Rico contracted with Corrections Corporation of America to send as many as 480 inmates to CCA's Cimarron Correctional Facility near Cushing, Oklahoma. [14] The three-year contract was brought to a premature close in June 2013 after unit-wide fights and "disruptive events", with the inmates sent home.
The Bureau of the Puerto Rico Medical Emergency Corps. [2] ( Spanish: Cuerpo de Emergencias Médicas de Puerto Rico (CEMPR)), [3] also (Negociado del Cuerpo de Emergencias Médicas) [4] is an agency, assigned to the Puerto Rico Department of Public Safety, that responds to medical emergencies across the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
The Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund Corporation —Spanish: Corporación del Fondo del Seguro del Estado (CFSE)—is a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico that provides workers' compensation in Puerto Rico.
The Puerto Rico Special Investigations Bureau (SIB, Spanish: Negociado de Investigaciones Especiales (NIE)) is a division of the Department of Public Safety responsible for investigations relating to organized crime, prison gangs, terrorist groups, gaming and white collar crime, and fugitives.