The New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Council is a twelve-member executive branch council administratively attached to the Community College System of New Hampshire in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The Council establishes the minimum hiring and educational standards, and certifies police, corrections and parole officers. The Council headquarters is located at 17 Institute Drive in Concord, and the current director is Donald L. Vittum.
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