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Use of Force Incidents for Sheriff’s Offices
August 20 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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This course is open to all sworn Patrol and Detention personnel in both Sheriff’s Offices and Police Departments.
This is a new POST class in which the focus will be on reviewing a Use of Force incident from a supervisor perspective, noting training concerns, consideration of discipline for improper use, and communication utilizing force review forms.
Attendees can expect a workshop discussion and training, where application of laws will be attached directly to real life use of force events caught on body cameras. Current case law will be reviewed, with both court findings and on body camera recordings can change the perspective of the court and public.
The following will be specifically discussed:
- Graham v Conner
- San Francisco v Sheehan
- Deorle v Rutherford
- Headwaters v Co. of Humbolt
- Tennessee v Garner
- Whitley v Albers
- Estelle v Gamble
- Hudson v McMillian
This course has been approved for 2 hours of POST training credit.