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This course is designed to give the investigator the tools necessary to collect, preserve and present evidence to the prosecutor to prove the crime of felony child abuse and neglect. Drug Endangered Children investigations falls under the purview of a federal mandate and new drug strategy from the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Specifically designed to include law enforcement officers recognizing the evidence of a crime, the collection and preservation of evidence, understanding the careful methodology required for forensic interviews of children, presenting judicial authorities with the specific components required to obtain a search/arrest warrant and completing concise literary documentation or reports to substantiate child abuse in a drug environment.

Type: Advanced

Tuition and Cost

TUITION-FREE (Attendees are responsible for all travel, lodging and meal expenses.)

Prerequisites for Attendance

Qualified applicants must be full-time, sworn law enforcement peace officers.

Preference for admission into this program is given to non-federal law enforcement officers or other emergency responders working in rural areas. “Rural” is defined as any area outside of a metropolitan statistical area (MSA), as defined by the Office of Management and Budget; or any jurisdiction inside of a MSA located in a county, borough, parish or land under the jurisdiction of an Indian Tribe with a population of no more than 50,000.  Please visit: Eligibility Instructions for eligibility requirements or for more information. Non-rural applicants may be admitted on a space-available basis beginning approximately 35 days prior to the program’s start date.

Non-rural applicants will be admitted on a space-available basis approximately 35 days prior to the program’s start date.

Registration Information

To register, visit https://registration.fletc.gov.

Contact Information

Call 1-800-743-5382 or E-mail us at stateandlocaltraining@dhs.gov and reference the name of the program.

Training Dates

Redwood Valley, CA -- Oct 11, 2012
Utica, NY -- Oct 17, 2012
Ft. Yates, ND -- Nov 08, 2012
Isleta, NM -- Dec 06, 2012
Pine Ridge, SD -- Jan 24, 2013
Egg Harbor, NJ -- Apr 02, 2013
Rosebud, SD -- Apr 11, 2013
Perkins, OK -- May 09, 2013
Pine Ridge, SD -- May 23, 2013
Reserve, KS -- Jun 20, 2013
Pojoaque, NM -- Aug 22, 2013