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SUMMARY:Criminal Interviewing for Road Patrol Officers
DESCRIPTION:Criminal Interviews for Road Patrol is a 1-day course that focuses on interview and interrogation techniques designed specifically for the road patrol officer or deputy. Real interview footage\, from our instructors\, will be shown to reinforce what we teach. After being promoted back to patrol\, Jon Rappa made it his mission to test which interview techniques transfer from detectives to the patrol side and how to successfully improve on the interviews conducted by patrol officers. Patrol officers should not be limited in something they do every single day. TAKE YOUR INTERVIEW SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL! \n\n\n\nCriminal Interviews for Road Patrol – topics include: \n\nOfficer Safety\nInstant Rapport\nInterview versus Interrogation\nTimelines\nCompellers\nLegal Considerations\nPersuasion and Influence\nEmpathetic Interviewing\nAvoiding False Confessions\nGetting to the Truth!\n\nExplainer video here. \nSee more of Jon’s training videos here. \nJon Rappa
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/criminal-interviewing-for-road-patrol-officers-ocala/
LOCATION:Ocala Police Department\, 402 South Pine Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260528
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SUMMARY:Criminal Interviewing for Road Patrol Officers
DESCRIPTION:Criminal Interviews for Road Patrol is a 1-day course that focuses on interview and interrogation techniques designed specifically for the road patrol officer or deputy. Real interview footage\, from our instructors\, will be shown to reinforce what we teach. After being promoted back to patrol\, Jon Rappa made it his mission to test which interview techniques transfer from detectives to the patrol side and how to successfully improve on the interviews conducted by patrol officers. Patrol officers should not be limited in something they do every single day. TAKE YOUR INTERVIEW SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL! \n\n\n\nCriminal Interviews for Road Patrol – topics include: \n\nOfficer Safety\nInstant Rapport\nInterview versus Interrogation\nTimelines\nCompellers\nLegal Considerations\nPersuasion and Influence\nEmpathetic Interviewing\nAvoiding False Confessions\nGetting to the Truth!\n\nExplainer video here. \nSee more of Jon’s training videos here. \nJon Rappa
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/criminal-interviewing-for-road-patrol-officers-ocala-2026/
LOCATION:Ocala Police Department\, 402 South Pine Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20250223T135443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T160650Z
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SUMMARY:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors is a course designed to help law enforcement professionals develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as front-line leaders. Leadership and management are distinct but complementary roles\, and this course will help attendees understand the difference and learn how to effectively lead their teams. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to explore key concepts such as team building\, communication\, and conflict resolution\, and gain practical tools and strategies for leading their teams with dedication and professionalism. This course is an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance their leadership skills and advance their careers in law enforcement. \n\n\n\nCore principles\n\n\n\n\nTrust\n\n\n\nCommunication\n\n\n\nHumility and Optimism\n\n\n\nLeading by Example\n\n\n\nCompetency\n\n\n\n\nTopics\n\n\n\n\nLeadership versus Management\n\n\n\nAre you born with leadership skills or can they be forged?\n\n\n\nWhat is a Positional Leader?\n\n\n\nInfluence versus Manipulation\n\n\n\nFirst your Friends – Now your Subordinates\n\n\n\nLeading with Subordinates\, Peers\, and Bosses\n\n\n\nLet them win\n\n\n\nFollowership\n\n\n\nListen first then decide\n\n\n\nWhy is time on your side?\n\n\n\nLove and Accountability\n\n\n\nLeadership growth – How is it accomplished?\n\n\n\n\n\nStart or Continue Your Leadership Journey\n\n\n\n\nCOURSE LEAD: Captain Mike Schentrup (RET) \n\n\n\nINSTRUCTORS: Lieutenant Wayne South (RET)\, Deputy Chief Eric Stewart (RET)\, Lieutenant Charlie Nahrwold\, and Lieutenant Marc Plourde \n\n\n\nTo see numerous articles written on leadership by both Mike and Wayne\, go to our blog section\, click here.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-for-front-line-supervisors-washington-township-2/
LOCATION:Yankee Medical Center\, 7677 Yankee St.\, Washington Township\, OH\, 45459\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251129T021141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T180417Z
UID:10000545-1780272000-1780444799@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Emerging Leadership for Modern Public Safety
DESCRIPTION:This two-day course is designed for officers\, FTOs\, supervisors\, and anyone who leads without relying on rank. This program challenges traditional leadership training by focusing on real-world decision-making\, influence\, emotional intelligence\, and the micro-cultures that shape every shift and unit. Participants will practice practical leadership skills\, strengthen communication under pressure\, and learn to lead with clarity\, purpose\, and confidence in today’s complex public-safety environment. \nTopics Include \n\nLeading in the Gray: Decision-making under stress\, cognitive biases\, and acting confidently with incomplete information.\nThe Ethical Moment: Real-world values-based decision-making beyond check-the-box ethics.\nInfluence Without Authority: Building credibility\, peer leadership\, persuasion\, and command presence without rank.\nCulture and Micro-culture: How shifts and units form culture\, and how frontline leaders shape expectations and performance.\nLeading Up: Communicating effectively with supervisors and command staff; disagreeing professionally.\nEmotional Control and Psychological Safety: How a leader’s emotions guide performance\, trust\, and team stability during high-stress moments.\nAfter-Action Leadership: Conducting effective debriefs\, mentoring through accountability\, and developing learning-\nfocused teams.\nLong-Term Leadership: Sustaining purpose\, preventing burnout\,
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/emerging-leadership-for-modern-public-safety/
LOCATION:Town of Elizabeth Police Department\, 425 S. Main St.\, Elizabeth\, CO\, 80107\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
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SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Response to Sexual Assault
DESCRIPTION:Trauma Informed Response to Sexual Assault Investigations course equips law enforcement professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct sensitive and thorough investigations into sexual assault cases. By understanding the profound impact of trauma on survivors\, investigators can create a safe and supportive environment that fosters disclosure and facilitates justice. \nKey Learning Objectives: \n\nTrauma-Informed Investigation Principles: Learn the foundational principles of trauma-informed investigation\, including understanding the impact of trauma on survivors\, recognizing potential barriers to disclosure\, and creating a supportive environment.\nVictim-Centered Interviewing Techniques: Master effective interviewing techniques that minimize re-traumatization and maximize the accuracy of survivor accounts. Learn to establish rapport\, build trust\, and elicit detailed information while respecting the survivor’s pace and comfort level.\nEvidence Collection and Preservation: Gain expertise in the proper collection and preservation of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases\, ensuring the integrity of the evidence and minimizing the impact on survivors.\nCollaboration with Victim Service Providers: Understand the importance of collaboration with victim service providers and learn how to effectively coordinate efforts to ensure comprehensive support for survivors.\nAddressing Bias and Stereotypes: Explore the impact of bias and stereotypes on sexual assault investigations and learn strategies to mitigate their influence and ensure fair and impartial investigations.\n\nCourse Benefits: \n\nImproved Investigation Outcomes: By applying trauma-informed principles\, investigators can increase the likelihood of obtaining accurate and complete information from survivors\, leading to more successful investigations and prosecutions.\nEnhanced Survivor Support: By creating a supportive and understanding environment\, investigators can help survivors feel empowered to come forward and seek justice.\nProfessional Development: This seminar provides valuable training and professional development opportunities for law enforcement professionals who want to enhance their skills in investigating sexual assault cases.\n\n \nThis course is designed for the entire multidisciplinary team\, including detectives\, patrol officers\, and crime scene investigators\, victim advocates\, and SANES who are involved in investigating sexual assault cases. \nBy participating in this seminar\, you will gain the tools and knowledge to conduct sensitive and effective investigations into sexual assault cases\, ensuring that survivors receive the justice they deserve.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/trauma-informed-response-to-sexual-assault-clemson/
LOCATION:Clemson Police Department\, 1198 Tiger Blvd\, Clemson\, SC\, 29631\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260204T002815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T003034Z
UID:10000568-1780876800-1780963199@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Supervisor Report Review Course
DESCRIPTION:Supervisor Report Review is a one-day course designed to provide supervisors with the skills needed to review and edit incident reports and arrest affidavits. Your agency’s reputation is on the line with every incident report written; make them as good as possible. Improve your department’s reputation and increase prosecutions! \nReal police reports reviewed as part of the class.  \n \nTopics\n\n\n \n\nHow do most of us learn how to write a great report?\nWhen does fixing a report become writing the report?\nArrest Affidavit Review\nField Notes\, Arrival\, Initial Observations.\nChronological Order\nCommon Grammatical Mistakes\nEvidence and Chain-of-Custody\nMajor Case Pitfalls\nActual Case Report Review and Correction.\n\n“No question the best class I have ever taken!”\nLead Instructors: Mike Schentrup and Rob Fanelli
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/supervisor-report-review-course-chattanooga/
LOCATION:Engineering\, Math and Computer Science Building\, 735 Vine Street\, Room 233\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37403\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260610
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251214T144953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T175642Z
UID:10000548-1780876800-1781049599@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors is a course designed to help law enforcement professionals develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as front-line leaders. Leadership and management are distinct but complementary roles\, and this course will help attendees understand the difference and learn how to effectively lead their teams. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to explore key concepts such as team building\, communication\, and conflict resolution\, and gain practical tools and strategies for leading their teams with dedication and professionalism. This course is an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance their leadership skills and advance their careers in law enforcement. \n\n\n\nCore principles\n\n\n\n\nTrust\n\n\n\nCommunication\n\n\n\nHumility and Optimism\n\n\n\nLeading by Example\n\n\n\nCompetency\n\n\n\n\nTopics\n\n\n\n\nLeadership versus Management\n\n\n\nAre you born with leadership skills or can they be forged?\n\n\n\nWhat is a Positional Leader?\n\n\n\nInfluence versus Manipulation\n\n\n\nFirst your Friends – Now your Subordinates\n\n\n\nLeading with Subordinates\, Peers\, and Bosses\n\n\n\nLet them win\n\n\n\nFollowership\n\n\n\nListen first then decide\n\n\n\nWhy is time on your side?\n\n\n\nLove and Accountability\n\n\n\nLeadership growth – How is it accomplished?\n\n\n\n\n\nStart or Continue Your Leadership Journey\n\n\n\n\nCOURSE LEAD: Captain Mike Schentrup (RET) \n\n\n\nINSTRUCTORS: Lieutenant Wayne South (RET)\, Deputy Chief Eric Stewart (RET)\, Lieutenant Charlie Nahrwold\, and Lieutenant Marc Plourde \n\n\n\nTo see numerous articles written on leadership by both Mike and Wayne\, go to our blog section\, click here.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-for-front-line-supervisors-diberville/
LOCATION:D’Iberville Police Department\, 11290 Lamey Bridge Road\, D’Iberville\, MS\, 39540\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260328T121159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T121159Z
UID:10000600-1781136000-1781308799@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Leadership within the Agency – Developing the Next Generation
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URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-within-the-agency-developing-the-next-generation-rogersville/
LOCATION:Hawkins County School Board/Training Center\, 1722 East Main St\, Rogersville\, TN\, 37857\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20250927T151601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T173006Z
UID:10000518-1781481600-1781654399@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors is a course designed to help law enforcement professionals develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as front-line leaders. Leadership and management are distinct but complementary roles\, and this course will help attendees understand the difference and learn how to effectively lead their teams. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to explore key concepts such as team building\, communication\, and conflict resolution\, and gain practical tools and strategies for leading their teams with dedication and professionalism. This course is an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance their leadership skills and advance their careers in law enforcement. \n\n\n\nCore principles\n\n\n\n\nTrust\n\n\n\nCommunication\n\n\n\nHumility and Optimism\n\n\n\nLeading by Example\n\n\n\nCompetency\n\n\n\n\nTopics\n\n\n\n\nLeadership versus Management\n\n\n\nAre you born with leadership skills or can they be forged?\n\n\n\nWhat is a Positional Leader?\n\n\n\nInfluence versus Manipulation\n\n\n\nFirst your Friends – Now your Subordinates\n\n\n\nLeading with Subordinates\, Peers\, and Bosses\n\n\n\nLet them win\n\n\n\nFollowership\n\n\n\nListen first then decide\n\n\n\nWhy is time on your side?\n\n\n\nLove and Accountability\n\n\n\nLeadership growth – How is it accomplished?\n\n\n\n\n\nStart or Continue Your Leadership Journey\n\n\n\n\nCOURSE LEAD: Captain Mike Schentrup (RET) \n\n\n\nINSTRUCTORS: Lieutenant Wayne South (RET)\, Deputy Chief Eric Stewart (RET)\, Lieutenant Charlie Nahrwold\, and Lieutenant Marc Plourde \n\n\n\nTo see numerous articles written on leadership by both Mike and Wayne\, go to our blog section\, click here.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-for-front-line-supervisors-hingham/
LOCATION:Hingham Police Department\, 35 Essington Drive\, Hingham\, MA\, 02043\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20250927T152147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T172029Z
UID:10000521-1781654400-1781827199@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Extracting the Truth: Advanced Interview and Interrogation
DESCRIPTION:Extracting the Truth Interview and Interrogation Training combines research-backed\, science-based investigative interviewing practices with a non-confrontational\, rapport-based model grounded in empathy. Our approach emphasizes a structured\, evidence-supported framework while tailoring techniques to fit the realities of modern law enforcement and produce more consistent\, successful outcomes. Class taught by Jon Rappa. \nAlthough our approach is not confession-driven\, we recognize that obtaining admissions and confessions can be an important part of certain investigations- and when it’s time to go there\, we teach you how to obtain them the right way. \nOur training delivers an authentic\, practical approach to interviews and interrogations\, setting us apart in the field. Here’s what makes us unique: \n\nAuthentic\, Realistic Training: We use videos of our instructors conducting real interviews\, not clips pulled from the internet\, to ensure our training reflects actual law enforcement experiences.\nDeveloped by Active Law Enforcement: Taught by experienced professionals who actively use these techniques\, our methods are designed for today’s ever-changing investigative challenges.\nProven in Diverse Cases: Whether it’s shoplifting\, domestic violence\, or murder\, our strategies have been field-tested across a wide range of scenarios.\nReal-World Application: We provide hands-on\, practical methods to help you gain reliable and actionable information in any interview or interrogation scenario.\n\nWhether you’re an investigator\, patrol officer\, or detective\, these skills will elevate your ability to uncover the truth.  BE THE BEST INTERVIEWER AT YOUR AGENCY! \n\n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\n\n\nThe Non-Confrontational Interview\n\n\nPreparing for the Interview\n\n\nAvoiding False Confessions\n\n\nBuilding Rapport/Relationship Focused Interview\n\n\nTimeline\n\n\nObtaining MORE Information\n\n\nTactically Introducing Evidence\n\n\nEmpathy Based Interviewing\n\n\nGetting the Truth\n\n\nResearched-Backed Strategies\n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out more of Jon’s content here.\n\n\n“Best class I’ve ever taken!”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/extracting-the-truth-advanced-interview-and-interrogation-madison/
LOCATION:Public Safety Annex\, 230 Business Park BLVD. Building 23A\, Madison\, AL\, 35758\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251129T020133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T175248Z
UID:10000539-1782086400-1782259199@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Extracting the Truth: Advanced Interview and Interrogation
DESCRIPTION:Extracting the Truth Interview and Interrogation Training combines research-backed\, science-based investigative interviewing practices with a non-confrontational\, rapport-based model grounded in empathy. Our approach emphasizes a structured\, evidence-supported framework while tailoring techniques to fit the realities of modern law enforcement and produce more consistent\, successful outcomes. Class taught by Jon Rappa. \nAlthough our approach is not confession-driven\, we recognize that obtaining admissions and confessions can be an important part of certain investigations- and when it’s time to go there\, we teach you how to obtain them the right way. \nOur training delivers an authentic\, practical approach to interviews and interrogations\, setting us apart in the field. Here’s what makes us unique: \n\nAuthentic\, Realistic Training: We use videos of our instructors conducting real interviews\, not clips pulled from the internet\, to ensure our training reflects actual law enforcement experiences.\nDeveloped by Active Law Enforcement: Taught by experienced professionals who actively use these techniques\, our methods are designed for today’s ever-changing investigative challenges.\nProven in Diverse Cases: Whether it’s shoplifting\, domestic violence\, or murder\, our strategies have been field-tested across a wide range of scenarios.\nReal-World Application: We provide hands-on\, practical methods to help you gain reliable and actionable information in any interview or interrogation scenario.\n\nWhether you’re an investigator\, patrol officer\, or detective\, these skills will elevate your ability to uncover the truth.  BE THE BEST INTERVIEWER AT YOUR AGENCY! \n\n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\nThe Non-Confrontational Interview\nPreparing for the Interview\nAvoiding False Confessions\nBuilding Rapport/Relationship Focused Interview Timeline\nObtaining MORE Information\nTactically Introducing Evidence\nEmpathy Based Interviewing\nGetting the Truth\nResearched-Backed Strategies\n\n\n\n\nCheck out more of Jon’s content here.\n\n\n“Best class I’ve ever taken!”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/extracting-the-truth-advanced-interview-and-interrogation-firestone/
LOCATION:Firestone Police Department\, 9900 Park Ave.\, Firestone\, CO\, 80504\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260215T192247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T192247Z
UID:10000572-1782086400-1782259199@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:Leadership for Front-Line Supervisors is a course designed to help law enforcement professionals develop the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as front-line leaders. Leadership and management are distinct but complementary roles\, and this course will help attendees understand the difference and learn how to effectively lead their teams. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to explore key concepts such as team building\, communication\, and conflict resolution\, and gain practical tools and strategies for leading their teams with dedication and professionalism. This course is an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance their leadership skills and advance their careers in law enforcement. \n\n\n\nCore principles\n\n\n\n\nTrust\n\n\n\nCommunication\n\n\n\nHumility and Optimism\n\n\n\nLeading by Example\n\n\n\nCompetency\n\n\n\n\nTopics\n\n\n\n\nLeadership versus Management\n\n\n\nAre you born with leadership skills or can they be forged?\n\n\n\nWhat is a Positional Leader?\n\n\n\nInfluence versus Manipulation\n\n\n\nFirst your Friends – Now your Subordinates\n\n\n\nLeading with Subordinates\, Peers\, and Bosses\n\n\n\nLet them win\n\n\n\nFollowership\n\n\n\nListen first then decide\n\n\n\nWhy is time on your side?\n\n\n\nLove and Accountability\n\n\n\nLeadership growth – How is it accomplished?\n\n\n\n\n\nStart or Continue Your Leadership Journey\n\n\n\n\nCOURSE LEAD: Captain Mike Schentrup (RET) \n\n\n\nINSTRUCTORS: Lieutenant Wayne South (RET)\, Deputy Chief Eric Stewart (RET)\, Lieutenant Charlie Nahrwold\, and Lieutenant Marc Plourde \n\n\n\nTo see numerous articles written on leadership by both Mike and Wayne\, go to our blog section\, click here.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-for-front-line-supervisors-leesburg/
LOCATION:Leesburg Police  Department\, 115 E Magnolia St\, Leesburg\, FL\, 34748\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260107T000109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T000144Z
UID:10000558-1782345600-1782431999@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Criminal Interviewing for Road Patrol Officers
DESCRIPTION:Criminal Interviews for Road Patrol is a 1-day course that focuses on interview and interrogation techniques designed specifically for the road patrol officer or deputy. Real interview footage\, from our instructors\, will be shown to reinforce what we teach. After being promoted back to patrol\, Jon Rappa made it his mission to test which interview techniques transfer from detectives to the patrol side and how to successfully improve on the interviews conducted by patrol officers. Patrol officers should not be limited in something they do every single day. TAKE YOUR INTERVIEW SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL! \n\n\n\nCriminal Interviews for Road Patrol – topics include: \n\nOfficer Safety\nInstant Rapport\nInterview versus Interrogation\nTimelines\nCompellers\nLegal Considerations\nPersuasion and Influence\nEmpathetic Interviewing\nAvoiding False Confessions\nGetting to the Truth!\n\nExplainer video here. \nSee more of Jon’s training videos here. \nJon Rappa
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/criminal-interviewing-for-road-patrol-officers-grand-junction/
LOCATION:Grand Junction Police Department\, 555 Ute Avenue\, Grand Junction\, CO\, 81501\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260301T161559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T003542Z
UID:10000582-1782691200-1782863999@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Basic Detective Investigations
DESCRIPTION:Basic Detective Investigations Course (2-days) is designed for new investigators or those officers wanting to pursue a career in investigations. In today’s demanding landscape\, ensuring your investigative team is equipped with the most advanced skills and techniques is critical. This comprehensive course covers the fundamentals of investigating violent crime\, property crime\, and financial crime\, empowering your agency to achieve a higher case clearance rate\, secure more convictions\, and solidify its unwavering commitment to public safety. \nTopics Include \n\nType of Investigations\nInvestigative Process\nInterviewing\nSearch Warrants\nBasic Crime Scene\nReport Writing\nCourt Testimony\nInvestigative Resources\nCase Studies\n\n“This class really helped me as a new detective” \nINSTRUCTOR:  Detective David Crowell (bio)
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/basic-detective-investigations-ocala/
LOCATION:Ocala Police Department\, 402 South Pine Ave\, Ocala\, FL\, 34471\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251129T015512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T175028Z
UID:10000538-1782864000-1783036799@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Extracting the Truth: Advanced Interview and Interrogation
DESCRIPTION:Extracting the Truth Interview and Interrogation Training combines research-backed\, science-based investigative interviewing practices with a non-confrontational\, rapport-based model grounded in empathy. Our approach emphasizes a structured\, evidence-supported framework while tailoring techniques to fit the realities of modern law enforcement and produce more consistent\, successful outcomes. Class taught by Jon Rappa. \nAlthough our approach is not confession-driven\, we recognize that obtaining admissions and confessions can be an important part of certain investigations- and when it’s time to go there\, we teach you how to obtain them the right way. \nOur training delivers an authentic\, practical approach to interviews and interrogations\, setting us apart in the field. Here’s what makes us unique: \n\nAuthentic\, Realistic Training: We use videos of our instructors conducting real interviews\, not clips pulled from the internet\, to ensure our training reflects actual law enforcement experiences.\nDeveloped by Active Law Enforcement: Taught by experienced professionals who actively use these techniques\, our methods are designed for today’s ever-changing investigative challenges.\nProven in Diverse Cases: Whether it’s shoplifting\, domestic violence\, or murder\, our strategies have been field-tested across a wide range of scenarios.\nReal-World Application: We provide hands-on\, practical methods to help you gain reliable and actionable information in any interview or interrogation scenario.\n\nWhether you’re an investigator\, patrol officer\, or detective\, these skills will elevate your ability to uncover the truth.  BE THE BEST INTERVIEWER AT YOUR AGENCY! \n\n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\n\n\nThe Non-Confrontational Interview\nPreparing for the Interview\nAvoiding False Confessions\nBuilding Rapport/Relationship Focused Interview Timeline\nObtaining MORE Information\nTactically Introducing Evidence\nEmpathy Based Interviewing\nGetting the Truth\nResearched-Backed Strategies\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out more of Jon’s content here.\n\n\n“Best class I’ve ever taken!”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/extracting-the-truth-advanced-interview-and-interrogation-springfield-2/
LOCATION:Mid States Organized Crime Information Center/ MOCIC\, 2255 W. Sunset\, Springfield\, MO\, 65807\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20250815T000607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T232617Z
UID:10000510-1783296000-1783468799@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Field Training Officer
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Field Training Officer Course is a two-day course designed to enhance the communication\, teaching\, and documentation skills of current Field Training Officers (FTOs) or department FTO coordinators. The importance of effective training and thorough documentation cannot be overstated in today’s litigious society\, particularly when it comes to the crucial role of FTOs in training new officers and minimizing the risk of negligent retention. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills in these areas and become more effective in their roles as trainers and mentors. This course is an invaluable resource for those committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in their departments.\n\n\nThe course is certified by the Southeastern Field Training Officer Association (SEFTOA). \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nGenerational differences.\nOvercoming personality conflicts.\nUnderstand why adults learn differently and how to address those distinctions.\nThe FTO as a teacher and mentor.\nFTO is your first true leadership position.\nTraining mistakes.\nReview of typical trainee deficiencies along with training techniques crafted to fix each specific problem.\nDocumentation of deficiencies.\nNegligent retention.\nLastly\, students will review real body worn camera videos.\n\n“All FTOs should attend this class”\nCourse instructed by Captain Rob Fanelli or Lieutenant Wayne South (ret).
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/advanced-field-training-officer-kenosha/
LOCATION:Gateway Technical College- Kenosha Campus\, 3520 30th Ave\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260215T193145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T004451Z
UID:10000577-1783296000-1783468799@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Homicide Investigations Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Enhance your ability to investigate complex homicide cases with this comprehensive 2-day seminar. Delve into cutting-edge techniques for crime scene analysis\, witness interviewing\, and suspect profiling. Gain specialized knowledge to effectively navigate intricate cases and provide closure for victims’ families. This intensive program is designed for both seasoned detectives and frontline personnel\, offering tailored learning opportunities to refine existing skills and cultivate essential investigative capabilities. \nTopics Include \n\nCrime Scene Procedures Regarding both Suspicious Deaths and Homicides\nInitial Scene Responsibilities\, Canvassing & Immediate Leads\nCase Reviews of numerous types of Homicides\, including Arson\, Sexual Violence\, and Robbery\nCrime Scene Accountability\nVictimology\nMedical-Legal Death Investigation (Victim I.D. / Time of Death / Injury Recognition)\nPrimary & Secondary Crime Scenes\nCrime Scene Evaluation (Execution of the Walk-thru)\nDNA Review and Touch Evidence\nSuicide and Equivocal Death Scene Investigation\n\nInstructor:  Jen Spears or Bill Hanson \n“Relentless effort\, every time” \nCheck out the Southeastern Homicide Investigators Association here.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/homicide-investigations-seminar-asheville/
LOCATION:City of Asheville Police Department\, 100 Court Plaza\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260215T193532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T193532Z
UID:10000578-1783382400-1783555199@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Report Writing
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Report Writing is a two-day course is designed to provide officers with the skills and knowledge needed to produce high-quality\, professional reports that accurately and effectively convey the facts of the case. Writing incident reports and arrest affidavits is a crucial responsibility for law enforcement officers\, as these documents are key to the agency’s reputation and the success of prosecutions. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to learn best practices for report writing\, including how to organize and present information\, use appropriate language and formatting\, and avoid common pitfalls. This course is an invaluable resource for those seeking to improve their skills and enhance the reputation of their department. Join the hundreds of officers who have already benefited from this training. \n \nTopics\n\n\n \n\nMethodology and documentation of an effective investigation.\n\n\n\nCommon grammar\, spelling\, and punctuation errors.\n\n\n\nField Notes\, Arrival\, Initial Observations.\n\n\n\nProper investigative tactics and documentation.\n\n\n\nEffective reporting of both victim and witness statements.\n\n\n\nCountering common defense strategies\n\n\n\nEvidence – Proper Documentation of Chain-of-Custody\n\n\n\nPro-Active Reports.\n\n\n\nInteractive forum and discussion from experienced investigators.\n\n\n\nActual case report review and correction.\n\n“No question the best class I have ever taken!”\nLead Instructors: Robert Fanelli and Mike Schentrup
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/advanced-report-writing-billings/
LOCATION:Billings Police Department\, 4810 Midland Rd\, Billings\, MT\, 59105\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251129T021549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T175144Z
UID:10000541-1783468800-1783641599@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Extracting the Truth: Advanced Interview and Interrogation
DESCRIPTION:Extracting the Truth Interview and Interrogation Training combines research-backed\, science-based investigative interviewing practices with a non-confrontational\, rapport-based model grounded in empathy. Our approach emphasizes a structured\, evidence-supported framework while tailoring techniques to fit the realities of modern law enforcement and produce more consistent\, successful outcomes. Class taught by Jon Rappa. \nAlthough our approach is not confession-driven\, we recognize that obtaining admissions and confessions can be an important part of certain investigations- and when it’s time to go there\, we teach you how to obtain them the right way. \nOur training delivers an authentic\, practical approach to interviews and interrogations\, setting us apart in the field. Here’s what makes us unique: \n\nAuthentic\, Realistic Training: We use videos of our instructors conducting real interviews\, not clips pulled from the internet\, to ensure our training reflects actual law enforcement experiences.\nDeveloped by Active Law Enforcement: Taught by experienced professionals who actively use these techniques\, our methods are designed for today’s ever-changing investigative challenges.\nProven in Diverse Cases: Whether it’s shoplifting\, domestic violence\, or murder\, our strategies have been field-tested across a wide range of scenarios.\nReal-World Application: We provide hands-on\, practical methods to help you gain reliable and actionable information in any interview or interrogation scenario.\n\nWhether you’re an investigator\, patrol officer\, or detective\, these skills will elevate your ability to uncover the truth.  BE THE BEST INTERVIEWER AT YOUR AGENCY! \n\n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Non-Confrontational Interview\nPreparing for the Interview\nAvoiding False Confessions\nBuilding Rapport/Relationship Focused Interview Timeline\nObtaining MORE Information\nTactically Introducing Evidence\nEmpathy Based Interviewing\nGetting the Truth\nResearched-Backed Strategies\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out more of Jon’s content here.\n\n\n“Best class I’ve ever taken!”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/extracting-the-truth-advanced-interview-and-interrogation-auburndale/
LOCATION:Lake Ariana Park\, 1060 Lake Ariana Blvd\, Auburndale\, FL\, 33823\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260215T193648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T193648Z
UID:10000579-1783555200-1783641599@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Supervisor Report Review Course
DESCRIPTION:Supervisor Report Review is a one-day course designed to provide supervisors with the skills needed to review and edit incident reports and arrest affidavits. Your agency’s reputation is on the line with every incident report written; make them as good as possible. Improve your department’s reputation and increase prosecutions! \nReal police reports reviewed as part of the class.  \n \nTopics\n\n\n \n\nHow do most of us learn how to write a great report?\nWhen does fixing a report become writing the report?\nArrest Affidavit Review\nField Notes\, Arrival\, Initial Observations.\nChronological Order\nCommon Grammatical Mistakes\nEvidence and Chain-of-Custody\nMajor Case Pitfalls\nActual Case Report Review and Correction.\n\n“No question the best class I have ever taken!”\nLead Instructors: Mike Schentrup and Rob Fanelli
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/supervisor-report-review-course-billings/
LOCATION:Billings Police Department\, 4810 Midland Rd\, Billings\, MT\, 59105\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260328T121319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T121319Z
UID:10000601-1783555200-1783727999@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Leadership within the Agency – Developing the Next Generation
DESCRIPTION:Content is protected.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-within-the-agency-developing-the-next-generation-columbia/
LOCATION:Columbia Police Department\, 707 N Main St\, Columbia\, TN\, 38401\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260324T232138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T232138Z
UID:10000585-1783900800-1784073599@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Field Training Officer Course
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Field Training Officer Course is a two-day course designed to enhance the communication\, teaching\, and documentation skills of current Field Training Officers (FTOs) or department FTO coordinators. The importance of effective training and thorough documentation cannot be overstated in today’s litigious society\, particularly when it comes to the crucial role of FTOs in training new officers and minimizing the risk of negligent retention. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills in these areas and become more effective in their roles as trainers and mentors. This course is an invaluable resource for those committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in their departments.\n\n\nThe course is certified by the Southeastern Field Training Officer Association (SEFTOA). \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nGenerational differences.\nOvercoming personality conflicts.\nUnderstand why adults learn differently and how to address those distinctions.\nThe FTO as a teacher and mentor.\nFTO is your first true leadership position.\nTraining mistakes.\nReview of typical trainee deficiencies along with training techniques crafted to fix each specific problem.\nDocumentation of deficiencies.\nNegligent retention.\nLastly\, students will review real body worn camera videos.\n\n“All FTOs should attend this class”\nCourse instructed by Captain Rob Fanelli or Lieutenant Wayne South (ret).
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/advanced-field-training-officer-course-aspen/
LOCATION:Element Basalt Aspen Hotel\, 499 Market Street\, Basalt\, CO\, 81621\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260324T232453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T232453Z
UID:10000587-1783987200-1784159999@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Cold Case Homicide Investigations Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Cold case homicide investigations are some of the most difficult and frustrating cases a detective will ever work\, BUT they are also the most rewarding. This two-day seminar focuses on how to resurrect these cases and hopefully give the family some closure. There will be a major focus on forensic genetic genealogy.  \nTopics \n\n\n\nWhich case should you choose?\nRe-examining old cases\, what should you look for?\nForensic technology changes that may affect your cold cases.\nRecontacting the family – what do you say?\nYou got a DNA hit\, now what?\nForensic genealogy – what is it and can this work for our case?\nRe-interviewing witnesses after 5\, 10\, 20 years.\nHow to administer a photo line-up after 20 years.\nShould I re-interview the original detective?\nEarly mistakes that haunt a case and how to overcome them.\nThere will be multiple case studies presented over the two-day course.\n\nTaught by Special Agent Jen Spears.  See her bio here.  Check her out on LinkedIn here. \n“Help the victims and their families find justice”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/cold-case-homicide-investigations-seminar-lagrange/
LOCATION:Oldham County Police Department-Training Location\, 1815 N Hwy 393\, LaGrange\, KY\, 40031\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251129T015239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T175109Z
UID:10000537-1784073600-1784246399@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Extracting the Truth: Advanced Interview and Interrogation
DESCRIPTION:Extracting the Truth Interview and Interrogation Training combines research-backed\, science-based investigative interviewing practices with a non-confrontational\, rapport-based model grounded in empathy. Our approach emphasizes a structured\, evidence-supported framework while tailoring techniques to fit the realities of modern law enforcement and produce more consistent\, successful outcomes. Class taught by Jon Rappa. \nAlthough our approach is not confession-driven\, we recognize that obtaining admissions and confessions can be an important part of certain investigations- and when it’s time to go there\, we teach you how to obtain them the right way. \nOur training delivers an authentic\, practical approach to interviews and interrogations\, setting us apart in the field. Here’s what makes us unique: \n\nAuthentic\, Realistic Training: We use videos of our instructors conducting real interviews\, not clips pulled from the internet\, to ensure our training reflects actual law enforcement experiences.\nDeveloped by Active Law Enforcement: Taught by experienced professionals who actively use these techniques\, our methods are designed for today’s ever-changing investigative challenges.\nProven in Diverse Cases: Whether it’s shoplifting\, domestic violence\, or murder\, our strategies have been field-tested across a wide range of scenarios.\nReal-World Application: We provide hands-on\, practical methods to help you gain reliable and actionable information in any interview or interrogation scenario.\n\nWhether you’re an investigator\, patrol officer\, or detective\, these skills will elevate your ability to uncover the truth.  BE THE BEST INTERVIEWER AT YOUR AGENCY! \n\n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\n\n\nThe Non-Confrontational Interview\nPreparing for the Interview\nAvoiding False Confessions\nBuilding Rapport/Relationship Focused Interview Timeline\nObtaining MORE Information\nTactically Introducing Evidence\nEmpathy Based Interviewing\nGetting the Truth\nResearched-Backed Strategies\n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out more of Jon’s content here.\n\n\n“Best class I’ve ever taken!”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/extracting-the-truth-advanced-interview-and-interrogation-biloxi-2/
LOCATION:Biloxi Police Department\, 321 Division Street\, Biloxi\, MS\, 39530\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260215T193400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T004624Z
UID:10000576-1784505600-1784678399@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Cold Case Homicide Investigations Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Cold case homicide investigations are some of the most difficult and frustrating cases a detective will ever work\, BUT they are also the most rewarding. This two-day seminar focuses on how to resurrect these cases and hopefully give the family some closure. There will be a major focus on forensic genetic genealogy.  \nTopics \n\n\n\nWhich case should you choose?\nRe-examining old cases\, what should you look for?\nForensic technology changes that may affect your cold cases.\nRecontacting the family – what do you say?\nYou got a DNA hit\, now what?\nForensic genealogy – what is it and can this work for our case?\nRe-interviewing witnesses after 5\, 10\, 20 years.\nHow to administer a photo line-up after 20 years.\nShould I re-interview the original detective?\nEarly mistakes that haunt a case and how to overcome them.\nThere will be multiple case studies presented over the two-day course.\n\nTaught by Special Agent Jen Spears.  See her bio here.  Check her out on LinkedIn here. \n“Help the victims and their families find justice”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/cold-case-homicide-investigations-seminar-asheville/
LOCATION:City of Asheville Police Department\, 100 Court Plaza\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260328T121423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T121423Z
UID:10000602-1784505600-1784678399@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Leadership within the Agency – Developing the Next Generation
DESCRIPTION:Content is protected.
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/leadership-within-the-agency-developing-the-next-generation-dresden/
LOCATION:Dresden Police Department\, 117 W. Main Street\, Dresden\, TN\, 38225\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251129T013741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T132520Z
UID:10000530-1784592000-1784764799@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Report Writing
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Report Writing is a two-day course is designed to provide officers with the skills and knowledge needed to produce high-quality\, professional reports that accurately and effectively convey the facts of the case. Writing incident reports and arrest affidavits is a crucial responsibility for law enforcement officers\, as these documents are key to the agency’s reputation and the success of prosecutions. Through lectures\, group discussions\, and interactive exercises\, participants will have the opportunity to learn best practices for report writing\, including how to organize and present information\, use appropriate language and formatting\, and avoid common pitfalls. This course is an invaluable resource for those seeking to improve their skills and enhance the reputation of their department. Join the hundreds of officers who have already benefited from this training. \n \nTopics\n\n\n \n\nMethodology and documentation of an effective investigation.\n\n\n\nCommon grammar\, spelling\, and punctuation errors.\n\n\n\nField Notes\, Arrival\, Initial Observations.\n\n\n\nProper investigative tactics and documentation.\n\n\n\nEffective reporting of both victim and witness statements.\n\n\n\nCountering common defense strategies\n\n\n\nEvidence – Proper Documentation of Chain-of-Custody\n\n\n\nPro-Active Reports.\n\n\n\nInteractive forum and discussion from experienced investigators.\n\n\n\nActual case report review and correction.\n\n“No question the best class I have ever taken!”\nLead Instructors: Robert Fanelli and Mike Schentrup
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/advanced-report-writing-cheviot/
LOCATION:Harvest Home Park Lodge\, 3961 North Bend Rd.\, Cheviot\, OH\, 45211\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20251231T163207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T180521Z
UID:10000556-1784678400-1784851199@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Mastering Interview and Interrogation for Road Patrol
DESCRIPTION:This two-day course designed to help patrol officers and deputies build real interviewing skills they can use on the street immediately. No prior interview training is required. Whether an officer is new to interviewing or looking to refine advanced skills\, this course is designed to improve patrol-level interviews. Patrol officers interview suspects\, victims\, and witnesses every day. Interviewing is a core patrol responsibility. So why should officers have to wait until they become detectives to be trained?\n\nTopics Include \n\n\nInterview goals and preparation\nRapport-based\,non-confrontational interviews\nAvoiding false confessions\nTimeline development\nFraming questions and perspective framing\nThe funnel method\nThe strategic use of evidence (SUE)\nEmpathy-based interviewing\nIdentifying “the why”\nTesting admissions\nBreaking bad interviewing habits\nPractical\, scenario-based exercises
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/mastering-interview-and-interrogation-for-road-patrol/
LOCATION:Cuyahoga Falls Police Department Training Center\, 3497 Wyoga Lake Rd.\, Cuyahoga Falls\, OH\, 44224\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20250129T132652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T033105Z
UID:10000457-1785283200-1785455999@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Extracting the Truth: Advanced Interview and Interrogation
DESCRIPTION:Extracting the Truth Interview and Interrogation Training combines research-backed\, science-based investigative interviewing practices with a non-confrontational\, rapport-based model grounded in empathy. Our approach emphasizes a structured\, evidence-supported framework while tailoring techniques to fit the realities of modern law enforcement and produce more consistent\, successful outcomes. Class taught by Jon Rappa. \nAlthough our approach is not confession-driven\, we recognize that obtaining admissions and confessions can be an important part of certain investigations- and when it’s time to go there\, we teach you how to obtain them the right way. \nOur training delivers an authentic\, practical approach to interviews and interrogations\, setting us apart in the field. Here’s what makes us unique: \n\nAuthentic\, Realistic Training: We use videos of our instructors conducting real interviews\, not clips pulled from the internet\, to ensure our training reflects actual law enforcement experiences.\nDeveloped by Active Law Enforcement: Taught by experienced professionals who actively use these techniques\, our methods are designed for today’s ever-changing investigative challenges.\nProven in Diverse Cases: Whether it’s shoplifting\, domestic violence\, or murder\, our strategies have been field-tested across a wide range of scenarios.\nReal-World Application: We provide hands-on\, practical methods to help you gain reliable and actionable information in any interview or interrogation scenario.\n\nWhether you’re an investigator\, patrol officer\, or detective\, these skills will elevate your ability to uncover the truth.  BE THE BEST INTERVIEWER AT YOUR AGENCY! \n\n\n\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n\n\n\nThe Non-Confrontational Interview\n\n\nPreparing for the Interview\n\n\nAvoiding False Confessions\n\n\nBuilding Rapport/Relationship Focused Interview\n\n\nTimeline\n\n\nObtaining MORE Information\n\n\nTactically Introducing Evidence\n\n\nEmpathy Based Interviewing\n\n\nGetting the Truth\n\n\nResearched-Backed Strategies\n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out more of Jon’s content here.\n\n\n“Best class I’ve ever taken!”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/extracting-the-truth-advanced-interview-and-interrogation-white-county/
LOCATION:White County Sheriff’s Office\, 111 Depot St\, Sparta\, TN\, 38583\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTSTAMP:20260405T122258
CREATED:20260324T232430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T232430Z
UID:10000586-1785283200-1785455999@advancedpoliceconcepts.com
SUMMARY:Cold Case Homicide Investigations Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Cold case homicide investigations are some of the most difficult and frustrating cases a detective will ever work\, BUT they are also the most rewarding. This two-day seminar focuses on how to resurrect these cases and hopefully give the family some closure. There will be a major focus on forensic genetic genealogy.  \nTopics \n\n\n\nWhich case should you choose?\nRe-examining old cases\, what should you look for?\nForensic technology changes that may affect your cold cases.\nRecontacting the family – what do you say?\nYou got a DNA hit\, now what?\nForensic genealogy – what is it and can this work for our case?\nRe-interviewing witnesses after 5\, 10\, 20 years.\nHow to administer a photo line-up after 20 years.\nShould I re-interview the original detective?\nEarly mistakes that haunt a case and how to overcome them.\nThere will be multiple case studies presented over the two-day course.\n\nTaught by Special Agent Jen Spears.  See her bio here.  Check her out on LinkedIn here. \n“Help the victims and their families find justice”
URL:https://advancedpoliceconcepts.com/event/cold-case-homicide-investigations-seminar-portsmouth-2026/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Police Department Training Facility\, 206 High St.\, Portsmouth\, VA\, 23704\, United States
END:VEVENT
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