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Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association Announces Sheriff Patrick W. McDermott as President, Naming New Leadership for 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 14, 2025
Press Release: MSA Announces New Leadership
MSA Honors Individuals at 2024 Law Enforcement & Corrections Awards Ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 19, 2024
Press Release: 2024 Awards Ceremony
Attorney General Campbell, Secretary of State Galvin, Massachusetts Sheriffs' Association, and Department of Correction Collaborate in Statewide Effort to Support Voting Rights of Incarcerated Individuals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 24, 2024
Press Release: Voting Rights for Incarcerated Individuals
The Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association Applauds the Dismissal of a Lawsuit Against the Barnstable and Dukes County Sheriffs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 19, 2024
Press Release:MSA Applauds Dismissal of Lawsuit
Launch of Public Dashboard for Charges & Convictions of Sentenced Individuals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 29, 2024
Press Release: Charges & Convictions For Sentenced Offenders Dashboard
Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association Testifies at the Joint Ways & Means FY25 Budget Hearing.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 19, 2024
Press Release: MSA Testifies at JW&M FY25 Budget Hearing
Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association Applauds Launch of Public Dashboard Focused on Programming for Justice-Involved Individuals.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 5, 2023
Press Release: MSA Applauds Launch of Public Dashboard
The Barnstable County Sheriff's Office to Host Jail Administration Course in Massachusetts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 16, 2023
Press Release: Barnstable to Host Jail Administration Course
Sheriff Nicholas Cocchi, President of the Massachusetts Sheriffs' Association releases the following statement on behalf of the Massachusetts Sheriffs on the unjust death of Tyre Nichols.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 28, 2023
Press Release: MSA statement on Tyre Nichol
Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association Honors Individuals at Inaugural Law Enforcement & Corrections Award Ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 14, 2023
Press Release: MSA Award Ceremony
Massachusetts Sheriffs' Association Elect Sheriff Nicholas Cocchi President, Sheriff Patrick McDermott VP, Sheriff Robert Ogden Association VP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 9, 2022
Press Release: MSA Election Press Release, December 9, 2022 (PDF)
Sheriff Cocchi and Sheriff McDermott attend DOJ All Sheriffs’ Authority Meeting in Washington, DC
July 14, 2022
Press Release: DOJ All Sheriffs' Authority Meeting
AG's Office Issues Warning About Scams Targeting Friends and Family of Incarcerated People
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 2, 2022
Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association Applauds the Work of the Special Commission on Correctional Funding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 1, 2022
Press Release: 101 Commission Press Release, February 1, 2022 (PDF)