Prerequisite: Students must be full-time, commissioned peace officers.

Course Description: This training will discuss Federal and Arizona rules governing how law enforcement officers may lawfully obtain physical evidence under the Fourth Amendment and statements under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments.  The Search and Seizure portion will cover preliminary issues, arrest and search warrants, and the exceptions to the warrant requirement, including: expectation of privacy and standing, open fields v. curtilage, knock & talks, stops and detentions of people and vehicles, borders and checkpoints, arrests, frisks, plain view, vehicle searches, consent searches, searches incident to arrest, inventory searches, exigent circumstances, emergency aid, protective sweeps, hotel searches, and administrative searches.  The Confessions portion will cover Miranda v. Arizona principles, custody, interrogation, admonishment and waiver, invocations and re-initiations, exceptions to the Miranda rule, voluntariness and Fourteenth Amendment due process issues, Sixth Amendment issues, and more.  The class will include various scenarios and will stress the importance of accurate paperwork and reports. Download Flyer

Registration Status: Apply for Training

Registration Closes: 10/02/2020