Steven Griner
Director of the Department of Public Security
Bio
The Department of Public Security (DPS) is the Technical Secretariat of the following Political Forums:
Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Public Security in the Americas (MISPA) and its Subsidiary Technical Groups:
- Subsidiary Technical Group on Police Management
- Subsidiary Technical Group on the Prevention of Crime, Violence, and Insecurity
- Subsidiary Technical Group for Strengthening International Cooperation
- Subsidiary Technical Group of Emergency and Security Services
Meeting of Authorities Responsible for Penitentiary and Prison Policies
Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions (CITAAC)
Technical Secretariat in coordination with the Department against Transnational Organized Crime (DTOC):
- Meeting of National Authorities on Trafficking in Persons
- Inter-American Convention against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, and other Related Materials (CIFTA):
- Conference of the States Parties
- Consultative Committee
The office works under the Department of Public Security.