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Investigator's School

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Investigator's School

May 24 - 26

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 

 

Audience: 

This three-day course is for newly appointed detectives and a refresher for veteran detectives.  It is designed as an overview of the most important topics that detectives deal with daily.  It will cover subjects that are needed to develop a case and result in a successful prosecution.  This course will also review important updates in New York Law that will be effective January 1, 2020.

 

Topics Covered and Instructors:

  • Introduction to Sworn Statements                                   Lt. Ted DiNoto, Amherst PD
  • Search warrants                                                                 Gary Hackbush, Erie County ADA, Lauren Nash, Erie County ADA
  • Crime Scene Investigation/Documentation                    Brian Ross, Retired Homicide Buffalo Police
          • Evidence Collection                                                Erie County Law Enforcement Training Academy
          • Miranda
          • Interview and Interrogation Techniques
          • Case Preparation
          • Courtroom Testimony
  • Right to Councel, Legal Updates                                        ADA Michael Hillary-Erie County DA's Office
  • Discovery/Bail/Speedy-Trial/Brady/Giglio                         ADA Mara McCabe-Erie County DA's Office
  • Sex Offense Investigations                                                 Detective Mark Constantino-Buffalo Police Department
  • Data Warehouse                                                                  Susanne Spencer-Central Police Services
          • LPR Operations Center
          • Lawman in the NY Integrated Justice Portal
  • Evicence Processing, CPS Lab, NBIN/CODIS                   Michelli Schmitz, Thomas Grill-Central Police Services Lab
  • Crime Analysis Resources                                                 Dennis Richards/Kevin Schellinger-ECAC
  • Social Media Investigations


Please Note:

  • Agencies may be limited in enrollment to allow equal opportunity to this course.
  • First preference will be afforded to Erie County Police Agencies.
  • There is no cost for Erie County Police Agencies.  Other agencies should call to see if a fee applies.
  • Out of county officers must provide a certificate of residency form.


Please Observe the Academy Dress Code:

Uniform or shirt and tie for men, proper business attire for women; blue jeans are 'NOT' acceptable

 

Location: 

Erie County Law Enforcement Training Academy, Erie Community College – North Campus, 6205 Main Street, Williamsville, New York 14221

 

Enrollment:

Registration can be done HERE or please return the enclosed Enrollment Request Form to the Academy.  Fax #716-270-5390

 

Joseph Strano

Academy Director