Vision of the Ministry of Public Security:
To bring about a significant improvement in the personal security, sense of security, and community security of the citizens and residents of Israel; to create a law abiding society and to reject violence and crime – all in order to offer a higher quality of life for the citizens and residents of the State of Israel.
Mission of the Ministry of Public Security:
To be the primary arm of the Israeli Government responsible for law enforcement, the battle against crime, safeguarding lives and property, maintaining public order and protecting the public from terror attacks; imprisonment of offenders and the rehabilitation and supervision of prisoners; protection of witnesses (under the Witness Protection Authority); prevention of violence and delinquency in society; prevention and treatment in the field of drug and alcohol abuse; preventing and extinguishing fires; rescuing; managing and controlling firearm licenses.