This Half-day/4-hour course is designed for Law Enforcement and Public Safety Officers.
Training is accredited through the NMLEA and accepted as 2-hours legal update/2-hours advanced training or 4-hours of advanced training if biennium training has already been met.
Course Focus:
New and established legal and liability responsibilities and issues facing field officers, supervisors, and management staff that impact duty operations.
Course Topics Include:
Officer Liabilities
Legal Constitutional Rights Implications
Recent Changes/Decisions for N.M. & Federal Case Laws and Statutes
Legal Guidelines & Considerations for Eye Witness Identifications
Medical Cannabis Encounters
Students engage in open discussion, examination of recent case laws and statutory changes throughout the class.
