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Property and Evidence Room
Management
This program will provide each
participant with critical information to develop, enhance, or restructure
your agencies property / evidence storage facility, placing your property
and evidence storage facility meeting or exceeding the standards set by
(CALEA) Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
Training Goals and Objectives
This program will provide each
participant with critical information to develop, enhance, or restructure
your agencies property / evidence storage facility, placing your property
and evidence storage facility meeting or exceeding the standards set by
(CALEA) Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. Your
agency, regardless of size can glean enough information to establish a
property warehouse facility.
This training ultimately ensures
proper presentation for judicial proceedings and eventual disposal.
Participants will obtain a working knowledge of the following standards:
Training Audience, Format and
Content
A (2) two-day course for
inexperienced and newly appointed law enforcement Property or Evidence
Custodians. This course is intended for various levels of experienced
crime scene investigators, homicide detectives, sworn law enforcement
officers, rape detectives, arson investigators, domestic violence
investigators and other law enforcement agency personnel. The intent of
the trainer is to provide information on the tools and conditions to have
a safe, secure and operational property and evidence control. Introduce
the student to the techniques used in the field and adapt the skills to
successfully incorporate these techniques in their agencies property and
evidence room.
This course is most successful when
taught and received by audiences of 40 officers or fewer, but has been
given in groups of 50 or more with successful reviews.
Daily content and course
schedule/agenda:
Day One:
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Collection and
Preservation of Evidence
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Property and Evidence
Control
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OSHA Standards
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Hazardous Materials in
the Workplace
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Property
Warehouse Standards
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State Property Seizure
Laws
Day Two
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Confiscated
Currency and Valuables
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Evidence, Chain of
Custody
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Firearms, Handling
and Marking
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Firearms / Tool
mark Examination
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Forensic
Examinations
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Property Record
Files / Forms
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Court Presentation
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Property of
Deceased Persons
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Property Clearance
/ Disposal
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Narcotics /
Paraphernalia Destruction
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Owner Notifications
and Release
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Seized Weapons
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Special Property
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Storage Area
Procedures
This course
has NO pre-requisites!
Evaluation
The evaluation process will consist of
class participation, active involvement in property and evidence forms, case
reviews and visual recognition information.
Cost:
(2) day course consisting of two (8-hour) days:
Limitations / Special Needs:
Any audio/visual or POSTC/Academy
facility or staff needs will be addressed on a case-by-case basis, but might
include the use of an electronic projection unit, audio or marker board
materials.
Student Materials
Student materials will involve copies
of the 37 page custom manual “Property and Evidence Room Management”
PowerPoint presentations will be used
in the training session; the trainer will bring sample forms and additional
information.
Detailed lesson plans and PowerPoint
presentations are available as needed.
Evaluations of Past Courses
Evaluations of past presentations are
available upon request. |