 ##  [Sworn Officer Count](/index.php/sworn-officer-count) 

  ##  [Sworn Officer Count](https://defense.quantumdictionary.io/sworn-officer-count-0) 

  

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**Defense, Security &amp; Public Safety Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

The total number of active, sworn law enforcement officers employed by an agency at a specified point in time, counted according to the agency's personnel definition (e.g., headcount vs. full‑time equivalent, inclusion of reserves or secondments).