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Law & Order: 40-hr Lead Homicide Investigator

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Comprehensive 40-Hour Training Program for Lead Homicide Investigators

Join our intensive 40-hour program designed for lead homicide investigators, covering the full spectrum
of investigating and prosecuting death cases. From the initial investigation to evidence collection, suspect
interviews, press conferences, trial testimony, and securing convictions, this course provides in-depth
training using state-of-the-art techniques. Gain valuable insights from an ex-Commander of a Major
Crimes Task Force, a seasoned Prosecutor, and a top Cyber Crimes Investigator.

Key Topics Covered:
 Introduction to Homicide Investigations
 Managing and Evaluating the Crime Scene
 Death Notifications
 Cause and Manner of Death
 Death Certifications
 Investigative Tactics
 Sources of Information
 Internet and Cell Phone Technology
 Developing Cold Case Leads
 Task Force Operations
 Information Control and Distribution
 Managing the News Media
 Trial Preparation and Testimony
 Report Writing
 4th Amendment Law
 5th Amendment Law
 False Confessions
 Elements of Written and Formal Interrogations
 Multiple Methods of Interview and Interrogations
 Miranda and Electronic Recordings