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LOCATION: Great Falls Police Department  112 1st Street South Great Falls, MT 59401

WHEN: April 15-17, 2025 Hours 0800-1600

REGISTRATION: $310.00**REGISTER 2 AND RECEIVE A 3rd SEAT FREE OF CHARGE

SEATING IN OUR COURSE IS LIMITED AND RESERVED ON A FIRST COME BASIS. TUITION INCLUDES A CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE AND ALL TRAINING MATERIAL PROVIDED ONLINE

REGISTER ONLINE AT WWW.INSIDETHETAPE.COM [insidethetape.com]

Simply go to the calendar page and click the on-line registration link for the Great Falls Course. Print out the registration form and complete including method of payment. Fax the registration to 1-866-529-6152. You will receive confirmation within 24 hours and a receipt if paying by credit card. Once payment is made refunds are not issued but credits are given for any future training course offered in the U.S.

 COURSE TOPICS ARE TO INCLUDE:

*Development of Management Models in Order to Draft Active Phase Protocol

*Discuss the Application of the Scientific Method as a Parallel to Management

*Defining and Explaining the Various Levels of Association that Exist Between the

Homicide Victim and Offender (Independent Variables) (Association Indicators)

*Initial Scene Responsibilities Covering Boundaries, Canvassing (Data Collection) &

Immediate Leads (Sources) Responsibilities Specific to the Evaluation Stage

*Discuss Developing a Baseline to Draft Protocol for Suicide, Infant & Equivocal Death

*Cold Case Investigation Strategies & Review of Solvability Factors (Case Objectives)

*Cold Case Reviews Discussing Motive, Method of Operation & Signature (VICAP)

*Evaluation of the 911 Call During the Active Phase through Case Reviews

*Sources of Crime Scene Contamination & Prevention (Assessment Accountability)

*Review Case Law and Exculpatory Evidence/Disclosure/Direct & Circumstantial

*Victimology and Immediate Lead Indicators (High Vs. Low Risk)(Behavioral Analysis)

*Medical-Legal Death Investigation (Victim I.D. / Time of Death / Injury Recognition)

*Primary & Secondary Crime Scenes (Proper Definition)

*Crime Scene Sequence Event Determination – Model Employing Scientific Method

*Crime Scene Evaluation (Execution of the Walk-thru)

*Crime Scene Indicators Related to Motive, Manner of Death & Method of Operation

*DNA Review and Touch Evidence (Familial DNA & Phenotyping) (Genealogy)

*Specific Types of Crime Scenes & Related Forensic Disciplines

*Case Review (To Change Each Course)

*Suicide and Equivocal Death Scene Investigation – Analysis of Equivocal Death

*SIDS Review and Infant Homicide Scene

All the training material is provided prior to the training date to include:

1) Certificate of Training

2) DNA Databank Operating Policies & Procedural Manual for CODIS

3) Child Death Investigation Form Checklist Sheet

4) Crime Scene Management Manual as Related to Death Investigation

5) Power Point Outline Notes

6) Scene Protocol & Death Scene Checklist Sheet

7) CDC SUID 12 Page Questionnaire Form

GFPD POC: Lt. Matt Fleming 406-455-8522 / [email protected]

Course registration POC: David Newman 757-748-1991 / [email protected]

 

 

 

 

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