The Brooklyn Center Police Department is one of the departments operated by the city of Brooklyn Center, Minn. It offers a wide range of services and programs, including patrol, records, investigations, emergency services and various public awareness programs. Its department of corrections evaluates and screens prisoners prior to their release. The Brooklyn Center Police Department conducts a predatory offender notification program, which is designed to raise an awareness to help avoid situations that involve vulnerable circumstances, and to reduce the chances of further criminal conduct by the offenders. The department, located in Brooklyn Center, Minn., organizes regular meetings to give information on level three predatory offenders to area neighbors to make them aware of the offender, and to help watch out for each other by working together.