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Conducting Undercover Drug & Criminal
Investigation
Length of Seminar:
2.5 Days
Instructor: Jimmy
Cupp or
Gary Berry
Course Overview:
The sophistication of criminal activities conducted
by drug operations has made law enforcement agencies realize
that the use of undercover infiltration as a major enforcement
procedure is often the only feasible way to gather vital
evidence. In addition, the results of undercover operations
frequently improve the quality of drug investigations, thus
leading to more successful prosecutions.
This 2 1/2 day course is designed to
give new and currently operating drug investigators and
selected
drug enforcement supervisors a formal understanding of
the
essential aspects necessary for initiating and conducting
successful undercover operations against drug violators.
Those attending the course will gain knowledge, skills,
and abilities in identifying the circumstances most conducive
to using undercover investigative techniques, understanding
the types of undercover assignments, selecting the most
appropriate type undercover operations, addressing the
legal issues associated with undercover operations, recognizing
the characteristics and qualifications of an undercover
investigator, considering the safety and security, aspects
of undercover operations, using selected electronic surveillance
equipment and applying the steps in conducting undercover
operations.
Upon Completion:
Each attendee will have been provided the information to
successfully:
- Understand Undercover Operations
- Officer Safety Considerations
- Other Investigative Options
- Motivation and Use of Informants
- Establish, Maintain and Use Covers
- Conduct Successful Surveillances
- Conduct All Types of Buys
- Case Management
- Conduct Search Warrants
- Court Preparation
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