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Department of Corrections
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In two separate executive orders issued last week, acting governor Talauega E. V. Ale, formalized the transfer of funding, personnel, property and equipment to the new government agencies — the Department of Corrections; and the Department of Search and Rescue.
In June...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It’s official. The Department of Corrections has now become independent from the Department of Public Safety, after the House bill creating the department was signed into law by the governor.
This was confirmed in a letter signed by Governor Lemanu P. S Mauga dated Dec...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A bill establishing the Department of Corrections and transferring the responsibility of the Tafuna Correctional Facility and the Juvenile Detention Center from the Department of Public Safety was approved in final reading before the Senate yesterday.
(Samoa News points...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Former Police Commissioner, Le’i Sonny Thompson is in support of the move by the current Administration to separate the Territorial Correctional Facility from under the umbrella of the Department of Public Safety (DPS).
“One of my concerns during my time as the...