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This Week in History

1682-Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is founded
1795-U.S. and Spain sign Treaty of Madrid, establishing boundaries between Spanish colonies and the U.S.
1838-Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be exterminated
1864-Nevada is admitted as the 36th U.S. state
1881-Gunfight at the O.K. Corral takes place at Tombstone, Arizona
1886-President Grover Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty and as a result The ticker-tape parade is invented in New York City when office workers spontaneously throw ticker tape into the streets
1945-Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs signs a contract for the Brooklyn Dodgers to break the baseball color barrier
1994-U.S. prison population tops 1 million for the first time
2001-PATRIOT Act signed into law
 
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JUVENILE SEXUAL OFFENDER, CONTINUOUS RESEARCH NEEDED
Historically, sexual crimes differ from other incidents that law enforcement encounters in its investigatory efforts. Most incidents center on revenge, greed, fear, and hate...
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STUDENT SUES PRINCIPAL FOR VIOLATING HER 4th and 5th AMENDMENT RIGHTS DURING DETENTION AND INTERVIEW
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided a case that involved a school principal’s detention and interview of a student regarding her distribution of prescription drugs to another student...
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Court order or search warrant requirements for GPS tracking on vehicles for on-going surveillance
Is a court order or search warrant required prior to placing a GPS surveillance device on a vehicle for an on-going investigation? Are there any court cases on this?
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_______Around The Country

Private In-Service Training can still be scheduled for 2008. Contact national training coordinator Neil Amos for more information (800.365.0119)

Individual courses are reaching capacity for the 16th annual Western States Training Conference. Reserve your seat today by visiting the conference page online at patc.com/western_states. SEE YOU IN VEGAS!!

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Remaining 2008
Training Schedule

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New Fire/Arson Investigator Academy Nov 3-7 Alabaster Register
Arson Scene Search & Hands-On Electrical Fire/Arson Investigation Nov 10-14 Alabaster Register
Arson Scene Search Nov 10-11 Alabaster Register
Photography and Digital Photography Nov 10-11 Birmingham Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Nov 11-13 Hanceville Register
Hands-On Electrical Fire/Arson Investigation Nov 12-14 Alabaster Register
Crime Scene, Phase I Nov 12-14 Birmingham Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Dec 16-18 Stapleton Register
First Line Supervision Nov 3-5 North Little Rock Register
New Fire/Arson Investigator Academy Dec 15-19 Springdale Register
Vehicle Fire Investigation Dec 15-17 Little Rock Register
Fire/Arson Fatality Fire Scene Investigation Nov 12-13 Scottsdale  Register
Field Training Officer - Leadership Dec 15-17 Scottsdale  Register
Managing Criminal Investigations Oct 21-22 Loveland Register
Internal Affairs - Three Day Nov 17-19 Loveland Register
Court Security - Three Day Nov 18-20 Denver Register
Photography and Digital Photography Nov 5-6 Carrollton Register
Prevention of Police Misconduct Nov 12-14 Marietta Register
Child Sexual Abuse Nov 17-18 Carrollton Register
Active Shooter Dec 1-2 Marietta Register
Court Security - Three Day Dec 9-11 Carrollton Register
Managing Criminal Investigations Dec 18-19 Marietta Register
Fire/Arson Fatality Fire Scene Investigation Nov 3-4 Meridian Register
Internal Affairs - Three Day Nov 12-14 Meridian Register
First Line Supervision Nov 17-19 Boise Register
Medical Death Investigation Dec 2-3 Meridian Register
Forensic Fire Scene Investigation Nov 5-6 Palatine Register
Hostage Negotiations- Phase I & II Dec 1-5 Normal Register
Arson Case Management Dec 2-4 Springfield Register
Photography and Digital Photography Dec 8-9 Springfield Register
Drug/Narcotics Investigations Nov 3-5 Indianapolis Register
Burglary/Robbery Investigations Nov 12-13 Indianapolis Register
Basic Sex Crimes Investigation Nov 18-19 Indianapolis Register
Fire Pattern Certification No 24-26 Indianapolis Register
Accident Investigation Dec 1-3 Indianapolis Register
Supervision for Jail/Correction Officers Dec 8-9 Lebanon Register
Managing Criminal Investigations Dec 10-12 Indianapolis Register
Administrative Investigations and Employee Discipline in the Fire Service Dec 15-17 Indianapolis Register
Hiring & Background Investigations Dec 16-17 Indianapolis Register
Arson Scene Search Dec 29-30 Indianapolis Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Nov 4-6 Gonzales Register
Managing Criminal Investigations Nov 19-21 Bossier City Register
Cell Phone Technology Dec 1-2 Gonzales Register
Legal and Liability Management for Tactical, S.W.A.T. and Emergency Response Operations Dec 3-4 Gonzales Register
Criminal Investigation of Electronic Storage Devices Dec 4-5 Bossier City Register
Homicide Investigation: Crime Scene to Courtroom Dec 8-10 Gonzales Register
School Violence Nov 5-6 Mason Register
Basic Sex Crimes Investigation Nov 13-14 Mason Register
Fire/Arson Fatality Fire Scene Investigation Dec 8-9 Burton Register
First Line Supervision Nov 12-14 Independence Register
Death And Homicide - Three Day Nov 12-14 Kansas City Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Dec 3-5 Lee's Summit Register
Hostage Negotiations- Phase I & II Dec 15-19 Troy Register
Crime Scene - Phase I & II Nov 17-21 Pearl Register
Identity Theft Dec 15-16 Pearl Register
Criminal Investigation Techniques Nov 17-18 Lillington Register
Hands-On Electrical Fire/Arson Investigation Nov 17-19 Concord Register
Forensic Fire Scene Investigation Nov 20-21 High Point Register
School Violence Nov 24-25 Rio Rancho Register
Detective & New Criminal Investigator Dec 1-5 Las Vegas Register
Court Security - Three Day Dec 1-3 Las Vegas Register
Internal Affairs - Five Day Dec 1-5 Las Vegas Register
Kinesic Interview & Interrogation® Phase I & II Dec 1-5 Las Vegas Register
Managing Criminal Investigations Dec 1-3 Las Vegas Register
Use of Force, Deadly Force, & Officer Involved Shooting- 5 Day Dec 1-5 Las Vegas Register
Child Sexual Abuse Dec 4-5 Las Vegas Register
Basic Sex Crimes Investigation Dec 4-5 Las Vegas Register
Death And Homicide - Five Day Dec 8-12 Las Vegas Register
New Fire/Arson Investigator Academy Dec 8-12 Las Vegas Register
Hostage Negotiations- Phase I & II Dec 8-12 Las Vegas Register
Criminal Investigation of Electronic Storage Devices Dec 8-10 Las Vegas Register
Administrative And Mid Level Supervision Dec 8-9 Las Vegas Register
School Violence Dec 8-9 Las Vegas Register
Legal and Liability Issues In Schools Dec 10-11 Las Vegas Register
Criminal Drug Interdiction Dec 10-12 Las Vegas Register
Cell Phone Investigations Dec 11-12 Las Vegas Register
New Fire/Arson Investigator Academy Nov 17-21 Warren Register
Active Shooter Noc 17-18 Reynoldsburg Register
Kinesic Field Interview Technique® Nov 24-25 Columbus Register
First Line Supervision Nov 24-26 Walbridge Register
Identity Theft Dec 1-2 Walbridge Register
Develop, Lift & Document Fingerprints Dec 1-3 Norwood Register
Child Sexual Abuse Dec 8-9 Reynoldsburg Register
Cell Phone Technology Dec 15-16 Columbus Register
Child Sexual Abuse Dec 15-16 Walbridge Register
School Violence Dec 17-18 Columbus Register
Fire Pattern Certification Nov 5-7 Chickasha Register
Forensic Fire Scene Investigation Dec 18-19 Edmond Register
Criminal Investigation of Electronic Storage Devices Nov 3-4 Abington Register
Drug/Narcotics Investigations Dec 3-5 Abington Register
Detective & New Criminal Investigator Dec 15-19 Abington Register
Hostage Negotiations- Phase I & II Nov 3-7 Myrtle Beach Register
Hostage Negotiations, Phase III Nov 10-14 Myrtle Beach Register
School Violence Nov 12-13 Lexington Register
Performance Leadership Dec 8-9 Lexington Register
Prisoner Control Dec 8-9 Myrtle Beach Register
Active Shooter Nov 3-4 New Braunfels Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Nov 4-6 Lubbock Register
Court Security - Three Day Nov 11-13 Baytown Register
Managing Criminal Investigations Nov 12-14 New Braunfels Register
Cell Phone Technology Nov 13-14 Grand Prairie Register
Kinesic Interview & Interrogation® Phase I & II Nov 17-21 Denton Register
Kinesic Interview®, Phase I Nov 17-19 Denton Register
Detective & New Criminal Investigator Nov 17-21 New Braunfels Register
Kinesic Interrogation®, Phase II  Nov 19-21 Denton Register
Supervision of Jail/Correction Officers Nov 24-25 San Antonio Register
Death And Homicide - Three Day Nov 24-26 New Braunfels Register
Fire Pattern Certification Dec 8-10 Denton Register
Detective & New Criminal Investigator Dec 8-12 Frisco Register
Linguistic Statement Analysis 12/1/9011 New Braunfels Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Dec 9-11 Humble Register
Forensic Fire Scene Investigation Dec 11-12 Denton Register
AR-15/M16 Armorer Course Dec 15-17 San Antonio Register
Kinesic Interview & Interrogation® Phase I & II Dec 15-19 San Antonio Register
Kinesic Interview®, Phase I Dec 15-17 San Antonio Register
Medical Death Investigation Dec 16-17 New Braunfels Register
Kinesic Interrogation®, Phase II  Dec 17-19 San Antonio Register
First Line Supervision Nov 19-21 Ogden Register
Legal and Liability Management for Tactical, S.W.A.T. and Emergency Response Operations Nov 19-20 Sandy Register
Introduction To Spanish Language Dec 15-17 Sandy Register
Detective & New Criminal Investigator Nov 3-7 Lynchburg Register
Criminal Drug Interdiction Nov 3-5 Virginia Beach Register
Fire Origin and Cause-NFPA 921 Nov 19-21 Casper Register