
POST APPROVED 4 Credits (10668-00019) Report Writing and Courtroom Skills- Foundational Policing
This course is directed towards members of law enforcement who want to master foundational skills needed to perform their sworn duties. Whether you are a new officer who has joined law enforcement in the last five years, or an experienced officer wanting to hone your foundational skills this course will provide useful tools and engage participants with policing and knowledge.
Objectives:
- Understanding the importance of writing police reports;
- Discussing best-practice methods utilized in courtroom testimony;
- Grasping the complex criminal court process; and
- Learn about the importance of resilience moving forward in their profession.
Complete reports and strong & articulate courtroom testimony not only lead to more convictions, but also protect each officer throughout the criminal court process. Participants will hear from experienced prosecutors who will utilize real examples from cases they have worked, and engage each participant to discuss strategies needed to be successful at work.
Session Type:
In-person conference
Cancellation Policy:
- Full refund available up until 14 days prior to date.
- 50% refund available up until 7 days prior to date.
- No refunds will be made within 7 days of the date.
Presenters/Speakers
Tom Weidner
Shareholder, Attorney
Tom Weidner is a managing shareholder and attorney for the Eckberg Lammers Prosecution and Personal Injury teams. A highly-skilled negotiator and litigator with more than 30 years' experience, Tom aggressively, yet compassionately seeks justice for individuals and families reeling from serious injury or death resulting from the negligence of others. Tom has successfully represented thousands of clients, obtaining millions of dollars in compensation, in all areas of personal injury. He believes no one who has been the victim of someone else's negligence or criminal activity should be forced to face financial crisis and an uncertain future.