Course Length: 2 days (16 hours)
Coordinators: Katherine Argueta (727-692-4811)
This course is for the street patrol officer, investigator or detective who is assigned to a criminal street gang unit or investigation. This course will develop an in-depth working knowledge of investigative strategies, the types of intelligence, applications and technology employed in gang investigations. This understanding will then facilitate a thorough investigation (to include ethics, officer safety and documentation) to prepare the case for successful prosecution.
Objectives:
- Identify investigative strategies which have proven successful in interrupting or dismantling organizations.
- Identify the types of intelligence and applications employed in gang investigations.
- Describe the use of technology employed in gang investigations.
- Understand ethical issues and solutions when dealing with gang members.
- Describe critical officer safety strategies when encountering gang members or associates.
Topics:
- Intelligence & gang investigations
- Threat assessments
- Investigating individuals v organizations
- Value of task force or liaison program
- Investigative Strategies
- Surveillance techniques
- Social Media Review (SMR)
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