•Social Security: Oppose requiring public sector employees to pay into the social security system.

•Prison Privatization:
  -prohibit states from housing state prisoners in private prisons in other states
  -prohibit the use of federal grant money by states to privatize corrections
  -to require private prison companies to disclose the same information to the public as is required of the public sector
  -to prevent the federal government from contracting with the private sector to house federal inmates

•Criminal Aliens: Increase funding for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program that provides reimbursement to states for the costs of incarcerating criminal aliens.

•Vests: Federal funding for protective vests and safety equipment.

•Benefits: Federal funding for death benefits and expansions to program.

•Tax Exemptions: Tax exemptions for officers who donate hours to families of officers who die and for families who receive the donations.

•Prison Overcrowding: Funding for state governments to relieve prison overcrowding.

•Protecting Officer's Personal Information: Prevent inmates at federal, state and local level from accessing social security numbers.

•Funding for Youth Authority: Federal funding to states for juvenile corrections.

•Funding for Parole: Federal funding to states for parole.

•Safer Staffing Levels in State Prisons: Federal funding to states for hiring additional correctional officers.

•Training for Correctional Officers: Federal funding to states for training.

•Appropriate Punishments for Killing and Assaulting Correctional Officers: Death penalty for killing a correctional officer and increased penalties and prosecutions of inmates who assault correctional officers.

•Federal Lawsuits: Requiring the federal government to pay the cost of legal defense in those cases in which charges are filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against a law enforcement officer for on-duty conduct and the officer is found to be not guilty in a jury trial.

•Protecting Correctional Officers From Exposure to Transmissible Diseases: Work against any change to the federal regulation that allows states to disclose medical information of inmates to correctional officers is not overturned.

•Collective Bargaining Rights: Support collective bargaining rights to public safety officers. This is supported on behalf of officers in states that do not have such rights and would have no impact on CCPOA members.

•Peace Officer Bill of Rights: Support a national bill of rights for peace officers. This is supported on behalf of officers in states that do not have such rights and would have no impact on CCPOA members.

•Victims of Crime: Support victims of crime and measures that would increase penalties for repeat, violent criminals.