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SUMMARY:Maine's Freedom of Access Act
DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nPaul Cavanaugh \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Maine’s Freedom of Access Act\nJune 8 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm\nThis course provides essential training for law enforcement personnel on the legal and ethical responsibilities related to public access to records. Focused on the Maine Freedom of Access Act\, participants will learn how to navigate the complex balance between transparency and protecting sensitive information. The course addresses both the obligations to disclose and the statutory restrictions that govern confidentiality in law enforcement. Attendees will leave with practical tools and reference materials to assist in evaluating and responding to public records requests. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the purpose and history of “sunshine laws” such as the Maine Freedom of Access Act.\nGain a working knowledge of how the Freedom of Access Act applies to law enforcement records.\nDefine “confidential” in the context of law enforcement information and documentation.\nIdentify key statutes that regulate public access to governmental records.\nRecognize law enforcement-specific statutes that designate certain records as confidential.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 5.01 – Privacy and Security of Records\n\n			\n				Download MLEAP Training Proof
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/maines-freedom-of-access-act-6-8-26/
LOCATION:Dirigo Safety\, LLC\, 95 Main Street\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T080000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T130134Z
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SUMMARY:First-Line Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nAdam Gormely \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				First-Line Supervisors\nJune 9 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nThis progressive course explores the core principles of responsible supervision\, emphasizing accountability over authority in decision-making. Designed for current and aspiring frontline leaders—including sergeants\, corporals\, shift leaders\, and crew leaders—this class provides practical insights for those seeking to lead with integrity and long-term impact. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of how poor supervisory practices can compromise a department’s mission and create long-lasting inefficiencies. Through real-world examples and interactive instruction\, students will leave better equipped to lead their teams effectively and ethically. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the value and influence of empathy in leadership.\nDevelop the ability to effectively manage oneself before managing others.\nIdentify and apply practical\, uncommon-sense leadership tools.\nDistinguish the characteristics of effective versus ineffective supervisors.\nInterpret organizational cues (“what the system is telling you”) and leverage them in decision-making.\nDefine appropriate use of discipline—when\, why\, and how to apply it.\nRecognize the supervisor’s critical role in shaping team morale.\nUnderstand vicarious liability and the risks of failing to supervise properly.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.08 – Supervisor Training\n\n			\n				Download MLEAP Training Proof
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/first-line-supervisors-6-9-26/
LOCATION:York Police Department\, 9 Hannaford Drive\, York\, ME\, 03909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T160000
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CREATED:20260206T150541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T130708Z
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SUMMARY:Property & Evidence Room Management
DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nRon Lund \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Property & Evidence Room Management\nJune 15 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nThis course provides law enforcement personnel with comprehensive instruction on the proper management\, control\, and accountability of property and evidence. The course emphasizes best practices\, legal considerations\, and risk management strategies\, essential to maintaining the integrity of evidence. \nStudents will review standards related to the receipt\, documentation\, storage\, security\, inspection\, and disposition of property and evidence. The course also addresses common compliance deficiencies and provides practical guidance to ensure policies\, procedures\, and daily operations align with accreditation standards. \nThis training is ideal for detectives\, evidence custodians\, supervisors\, command staff\, and accreditation managers. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the legal responsibilities and proper background selection.\nUnderstand proper chain of custody.\nLearn best practices for proper packaging and storage.\nUnderstand intake and release procedures.\nUnderstand inventory and auditing best practices.\nYour duty to maintain access control and facility security.\nRealize the value of continuous inspections.\nUnderstand the importance of courtroom testimony.\nConsider accreditation needs\, such as MLEAP.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nPictures or a drawing of your room (optional).\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Chapter 12 – Property and Evidence Management\n\n			\n				Download MLEAP Training Proof
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/property-evidence-room-management-6-15-26/
LOCATION:Dirigo Safety\, LLC\, 95 Main Street\, Auburn\, ME\, 04210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement
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CREATED:20260429T104343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T104522Z
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SUMMARY:First-Line Supervisors
DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nAdam Gormely \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				First-Line Supervisors\nJune 24 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nThis progressive course explores the core principles of responsible supervision\, emphasizing accountability over authority in decision-making. Designed for current and aspiring frontline leaders—including sergeants\, corporals\, shift leaders\, and crew leaders—this class provides practical insights for those seeking to lead with integrity and long-term impact. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of how poor supervisory practices can compromise a department’s mission and create long-lasting inefficiencies. Through real-world examples and interactive instruction\, students will leave better equipped to lead their teams effectively and ethically. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the value and influence of empathy in leadership.\nDevelop the ability to effectively manage oneself before managing others.\nIdentify and apply practical\, uncommon-sense leadership tools.\nDistinguish the characteristics of effective versus ineffective supervisors.\nInterpret organizational cues (“what the system is telling you”) and leverage them in decision-making.\nDefine appropriate use of discipline—when\, why\, and how to apply it.\nRecognize the supervisor’s critical role in shaping team morale.\nUnderstand vicarious liability and the risks of failing to supervise properly.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 3.08 – Supervisor Training\n\n			\n				Download MLEAP Training Proof
URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/first-line-supervisors-6-24-26/
LOCATION:Machias Town Hall\, 17 Stackpole Road\, Machias\, ME\, 04654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs
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