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Tactical Application ➤ Defi ne “reasonable suspicion” and discuss factors courts
➤ Verbal Karate vs. Verbal Judo L.E.A.P.S. will consider in determining the existence of reasonable
➤ Five-Step Pattern Diagram suspicion.
➤ Five-Step “Hard Style” ➤ Discuss the types of warrantless searches that must be
➤ Tactical 8-Step Pattern S.A.F.E.R. supported by reasonable suspicion.
➤ Arts of Translation & Meditation ➤ Defi ne “probable cause” and discuss factors courts will
➤ L.E.A.P.S. Concept consider in determining the existence of probable cause.
➤ Five Types of Questions ➤ Discuss the types of warrantless searches that must be
➤ Paraphrasing supported by probable cause.
➤ The Four Appeals LIMIT 2 STUDENTS ➤ Discuss types of warrantless searches that may be
PER DEPARTMENT.
➤ Domestic Kata conducted in response to a public emergency.
➤ S.A.F.E.R. Concept
Methodologies
Methodologies This course employs lecture, class discussion, videos and an
This course employs classroom instruction, open discussion intensive review of judicial decisions (appellate court cases)
and practical exercise. illustrating the points made throughout the course.

Course Requirements Course Requirement
Attendance is required for all class sessions. In order This course involves an intensive review of judicial
to satisfactorily complete this course, the student must decisions/case law. Attendance is required at all sessions.
participate in all class discussions and activities and obtain a A minimum score of 70% must be achieved on the fi nal
minimum score of 70% on a written test to be given at the examination
conclusion of the course.
Course Coordinator Length of Course
Course Coordinator Length of Course Robert Pickett Two days (16 hours)
Carlton R. Joyner Two days (16 hours)

LIMIT 2 STUDENTS
PER DEPARTMENT.

Warrantless

Searches

CICP Accredited Course

Who Should Attend
Sworn law enforcement offi cers.

Course Goal
Law enforcement offi cers must be knowledgeable in the
laws pertaining to warrantless searches in order to lawfully
apprehend criminal offenders and obtain evidence for
use in prosecution. This course will review basic laws of
warrantless searches in order to enable offi cers to lawfully
and effectively perform their duties.

Course Objectives
The student will be able to:
➤ Review 4th Amendment requirements governing
searches.
➤ Recognize when a “search” has occurred and identify
the correct constitutional standard for conducting
“searches.”
➤ Discuss the types of warrantless searches that may be
conducted without any suspicion of wrongful conduct.

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