Supervising the Patrol Response to Internet Crimes for the FTO and Supervisor

Certification

This course is certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.

Training Mandates

• Civil Rights (1.0 hr.)
• Constitutional Use of Law Enforcement Authority (1.0 hr.)
• Legal Updates (1.0 hr.)
• Procedural Justice (10.5 hrs.)
• Law Concerning Stops, Searches & the Use of Force (2.0 hrs.)
• Lead Homicide Investigator (16.0 hrs.)

Description

The decisions made by the first responder can either make or break a sometimes-sensitive internet investigation. This 24-hour “Train the Trainer” program will address the FTO/supervision of a patrol response which is crucial in the handling of complaints and investigations related to internet based crimes, i.e. Fraud, Sexting, Cyberbullying, Sex Predators, Stalking, Revenge Porn, Computer Tampering This course equips law enforcement supervisors and Field Training Officers (FTO) with the knowledge and leadership skills to oversee patrol officers handling internet-related crimes. It covers digital evidence, investigative oversight, policy enforcement, inter agency collaboration, liability concerns, and legal precedents.

IMPORTANT- please read this carefully:
All attending Officers will need the following items to attend:

• Laptop Computer (Please open the laptop a day before, start it and go on the internet with it so it can update)
• Be Able to access your WORK email remotely from your laptop computer.
• Be able to download Snagit on a free trial https://www.techsmith.com/download/snagit 
• Be able to download the Scarch.org Investigative toolbar: http://www.scarch.org/resourccs/search-investigative-and-forensic-toolbar

Topics

• Obtain the basic overview of Social Media Investigations and Various email services
• Departmental policies on handling internet crime
• Assessing first responders’ actions at digital crime scenes
• Ensuring proper identification, documentation, and securing of digital evidence
• Real-time supervisory decision-making during online threat responses
• Supervisor accountability in compliance and documentation
• The importance of the types of Forensic Examinations
• Working with federal/state cybercrime units
• Search & Seizure of Digital Evidence
• Chain of Custody & Digital Evidence Integrity
• Directing officers to use available cyber resources effectively

Instructor

Deadline

Please register for this course by September 30.