Top 10 Law Enforcement Courses

BASED ON TOTAL NUMBER OF COMPLETIONS

Top 10 Law Enforcement Courses

Patrol – Mentally Ill Crisis Intervention

Domestic Violence

Use of Force

Patrol – Verbal Judo

Corrections – Booking and Intake

Corrections – Juvenile Inmates

Arrest and Control Techniques

Excessive Force

Command – Core Competencies of Leadership

Corrections – Inmate Supervision

Patrol – Mentally Ill Crisis Intervention

Responding to a mentally ill individual in crisis can be one of the most

dangerous calls a law enforcement officer makes. This course will

provide officers with a repository of proven tactics and techniques to

calmly and confidently diffuse potentially dangerous situations.

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Domestic Violence

This series of lessons provides law enforcement officers with an

analysis examining the psychology and emotional aspects of

domestic violence. Topics include the factors contributing to domestic

violence, breaking the cycle of violence, and identifying crimes

associated with domestic violence.

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Use of Force

Use of excessive force by a law enforcement officer can be punishable as a felony if not lawfully deemed necessary. This instruction will equip officers with the knowledge of when to safely use authority to control a situation as well as covering the contrast of excessive and reasonable force, lawful limits of using force, and the use of force continuum.

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Patrol – Verbal Judo

Ninety percent of law enforcement duties involve verbal interaction,

arguably making it one of the most important defenses that an officer

can employ. In this course, Dr. George Thompson touches on verbal

techniques to reduce conflicts by placing emphasis on an officer’s

vocal tone, pitch, and voice modulation.

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Corrections – Booking and Intake

The initial booking and intake procedure of prisoners can set the tone

of their subsequent behavior from that point forward. This course

examines the proper intake protocols as well as key responsibilities

delegated to officers for the safe intake and transport of prisoners.

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Corrections – Juvenile Inmates

This course compiles critiques from judges, legal counsel, and

academic experts to examine the juvenile justice system and the

long-term effects of youth being tried as adults. It further reviews the

aftermath of children convicted of felonies, how they’re incarcerated,

and what guidance can be provided to assist them in the future.

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Arrest and Control Techniques

This lesson provides an overview of control techniques designed to

keep law enforcement officers safe while gaining control of a subject.

Explored methods include verbalization, empty hand tactics, and the

use of lethal and non-lethal force with accompanying legal

considerations.

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Excessive Force

This course examines excessive force incidents with an emphasis on prevention in order to sustain a safe trust between a law enforcement agency and the community it serves. Topics covered include distinguishing excessive versus reasonable force, theories on the causes of excessive force, and responding to allegations of excessive force.

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Command – Core Competencies of Leadership

This course highlights the skills and traits needed for an individual to

perform as a successful leader. Emphasis is placed on the attributes,

skills, and the process of leadership as well as the competencies

necessary for successful leadership such as honesty, integrity, and

forward thinking.

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Corrections – Inmate Supervision

Today’s changing environment requires that officers be vigilant of a

multitude of factors. This course examines discipline, balancing an

inmate’s religious beliefs with security procedures, and how to handle

privacy concerns as cross-gender supervision becomes more

commonplace.

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