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SUMMARY:First Amendment Considerations for Public Safety
DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nMichael A. Cunniff​\, Esq. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				First Amendment Considerations for Public Safety\nJuly 22 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nWhile mostly considered while addressing First Amendment auditors and protests\, achieving an understanding of the nature and extent (including the obligations and limitations) of the First Amendment’s guarantees of freedom of religion\, freedom of speech\, freedom of the press\, freedom to assemble peacefully\, and freedom to petition the government for a redress of grievances is a benefit both to law enforcement personnel and civil society. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nThe Role of State and Local Law Enforcement at First Amendment Events.\nPreparing for a potential First Amendment audit.\nLimitations on a law enforcement officer’s speech.\nExceptions to the First Amendment’s guarantee of freedom of speech.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/first-amendment-considerations-for-public-safety-7-22-26/
LOCATION:Andover Police Department\, 32 North Main Street\, Andover\, MA\, 01810\, United States
CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs
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SUMMARY:OUI Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Instructors:\nScot Mattox\, Esq \nJoshua Saucier\, Esq. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				OUI Fundamentals\nJuly 24 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nThis comprehensive course is designed for law enforcement officers navigating the evolving complexities of OUI (Operating Under the Influence) investigations. Today’s cases involve an array of challenges\, including drug-impaired driving\, legalized marijuana\, and shifting legal standards. From the initial roadside encounter to courtroom testimony\, this training prepares officers to conduct thorough\, legally sound investigations. Special emphasis is placed on identifying and articulating impairment related to Cannabis\, Opiates\, and other substances. \nSponsored by the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety\, this class will review impaired driving investigations including: the initial stop\, chemical testing\, testifying in court and BMV. This course puts a significant focus on drug impairment (especially Cannabis and Opiates). \nTopics Covered: \n\nInitial traffic stop and investigation procedures\nChemical testing and legal considerations\nCourtroom and BMV testimony\nDrug-impaired driving detection\nRoundtable discussion with OUI Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys on “Common Issues in OUI Cases”\nQ&A with a Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles Hearings Examiner on Motor Vehicle Hearings\n\nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand and apply the elements of OUI law to both alcohol and drug-impaired driving cases.\nIdentify and articulate signs of operational impairment during roadside interviews and field sobriety testing.\nMake informed and defensible arrest decisions based on observed impairment and supporting evidence.\nProperly handle chemical testing procedures and understand related legal precedents.\nPrepare effective reports and provide credible\, confident testimony in both court and BMV hearings.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/oui-fundamentals-7-24-26/
LOCATION:Eastport Port Authority\, 141 Water Street\, Eastport\, ME\, 04631\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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