What do the letters in TRIAD stand for?
TRIAD is not an acronym. The term refers to the three founding organizations of TRIAD: AARP, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), and the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA). When did TRIAD start? The TRIAD concept was originated in 1988 when the AARP, IACP and NSA agreed to establish a partnership to arm senior citizens with the information they need to keep from being victimized by criminals. The first TRIAD partnership in the country was established in 1989 at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. TRIAD was brought to Virginia in 1995 by Attorney General Jim Gilmore, who established a state TRIAD coordinating section in his office. The first Virginia TRIAD partnership, the Peninsula TRIAD, was signed into existence on May 22, 1995, by the Hampton Police Division, the Newport News Police Department, the Poquoson Police Department, the Williamsburg Police Department, the James City Police Department, the York County Police Department, the Virginia State Police, the Penin
TRIAD is not an acronym. The term refers to the three founding organizations of TRIAD: AARP, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), and the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA). When did TRIAD start? The TRIAD concept was originated in 1988 when the AARP, IACP and NSA agreed to establish a partnership to arm senior citizens with the information they need to keep from being victimized by criminals. The first TRIAD partnership in the country was established in 1989 at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. TRIAD was brought to Virginia in 1995 by Attorney General Jim Gilmore, who established a state TRIAD coordinating section in his office. The first Virginia TRIAD partnership, the Peninsula TRIAD, was signed into existence on May 22, 1995, by the Hampton Police Division, the Newport News Police Department, the Poquoson Police Department, the Williamsburg Police Department, the James City Police Department, the York County Police Department, the Virginia State Police, the Penin
