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Special Events & Conferences

Attendees are required to enter their housing information
into Acadis. After completing their Acadis entry, attendees
Park Ranger Institute are then directed to the PRI Paypal site to arrange
registration payment.
Further information can be obtained at https://www.
parkrangerinstitute.com/
Who Should Attend
The Park Ranger Institute is a training opportunity Special Concerns:
for sworn, non-sworn, naturalists, line offi cers or The student will need the following equipment to
administrators to gain knowledge and training in subjects participate in the fi rearms range activity: Service weapon,
affecting today’s parks. The Park Ranger Institute is a holster with safety/security function, duty belt, ear and eye
CLOSED event, organized, advertised by, managed protection, a billed cap, fl ashlight and a suffi cient amount
and delivered by park ranger staff. PRI staff determines of ammunition to practice and qualify for day, night and
qualifi cations of attendees and confi rms their acceptance combat shooting.
to attend.
Coordinator
Registration Kris R. Merithew
All attendees log-in/register on the PRI website, which
then directs them to an Acadis forms link. See link: Length of Course
https://ncja-portal.acadisonline.com/acadisviewer/ Five Days (40 hours)
WebForms/Public/UserDataCollector.aspx?ID=241614dd-
6631-4ff9-9a23-d6892cf13507 .

The students will review various crime scenes and autopsy
Profi ling the Crime Scene photographs, lab reports and background information of
each victim and offer an analysis regarding the sequence
CICP Accredited Course of events, motive and any possible defenses.
Course Objectives
Who Should Attend ➤ The history and use of profi ling in homicide/death
Law enforcement offi cers (patrol, investigators, crime investigations.
scene personnel) prosecutors, supervisors, who would be ➤ Identify the behaviors of the offender based upon
crime scene indicators.
called upon to assess, investigate and manage criminal ➤ Recognize the elements in staging in homicide
investigations. scenes.
➤ Recognize the differences in mental health mitigation
Course Goals and not guilty by insanity defenses in homicide.
Instructed by Michael Prodan, Captain (SAC) of the South ➤ Identify how motive is displayed in homicide/death
Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Behavioral Science scenes.
Unit, this course is an introduction to the technique of
criminal investigative analysis (profi ling) as it applies to Methodologies
death investigations. Included is a brief history of the This course will employ lecture, discussion and conference
technique and the so-called differences between inductive, methods.
deductive and the investigative psychology of criminal
profi ling. The course focuses on the various motives for Requirements
murder and how identifying the motive as displayed in Attendance is required at all class sessions.
the crime will reduce the size of the suspect pool. Also
included is how the behavior exhibited by the offender
at the scene can be used to determine what kind, if any,
defense the offender may claim, such as self-defense, not
guilty by reason of insanity, or guilty but mentally ill. (CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE.)
86 D ATES Click on Available Training on the upper right side.
See the NCJA Training Portal: https://ncja-portal.acadisonline.com