Division of Criminal Justice Academy
1999 COURSE
CATALOG
State of New Jersey
Department of
Law and Public Safety
Division of Criminal
Justice
Paul H. Zoubek
Director
Wayne S. Fisher, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
Division
of Criminal Justice Academy
The Division of Criminal
Justice Academy has been a Police Training Commission approved academy
since 1980. Established originally to conduct the Basic Course for
Investigators, the Division of Criminal Justice Academy has expanded
its curriculum to include other PTC approved courses, such as the
revised Modified Basic Course for Investigators, Methods of Instruction
Course, and arson investigation courses. In addition, the Academy
conducts a wide variety of specialty and management development
courses not generally available at other police academies. The Academy
also provides continuing education to state investigators and deputy
attorneys general from the Division of Criminal Justice.
Course
Registration
To register for a course, submit
a copy of the registration form located at the end of the course
catalog. To assist in planning course enrollment and providing
confirmation of enrollment, registrations should be submitted at
least 30 days prior to the course start date. For tuition courses,
please submit an agency check or completed payment voucher with
the registration or upon confirmation
of course enrollment.
Written confirmation
of course enrollment will be mailed to individual registrants approximately
three weeks prior to the course start date. To attend
courses, individuals must receive confirmation of enrollment from
the DCJ Academy. Send all course registrations and course
payments to:
DIVISION OF CRIMINAL
JUSTICE ACADEMY
P.O. Box 085
TRENTON, NEW
JERSEY 08625 - 0085
Telephone: (609) 777-0243
Fax: (609) 984-7303
Course
Location
Unless otherwise noted
in the catalog, courses are conducted at Academy facilities in Sea
Girt, New Jersey (directions provided at the back of the Course
Catalog). Classes generally begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00
p.m. If class times differ, they are noted in the course description
provided in the Catalog. Further information concerning
specific course times and locations will also be provided in course
enrollment confirmation letters. Classes are subject
to relocation or rescheduling. Therefore, please read the confirmation
letter for current information or any changes. Also,
to enable the Academy to contact you concerning pertinent changes,
please complete ALL information on the registration form. The
course enrollment confirmation letter will contain specific information
concerning course times and location.
DIVISION
OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY
TRAINING SCHEDULE
1999
Advanced
Investigative Analysis
Students review basic
analytic concepts before engaging in more complex exercises in association,
telephone record and flow analysis (event, commodity and activity
flow). Strategic analysis and financial analysis are also covered.
An extended practical exercise challenges students to use several
analytic techniques in an interactive setting to complete a case
analysis. Class size is limited.
Who should attend:
Sworn law enforcement officers, analysts or prosecutors.
Prerequisites:
Previous basic analytic training (manual or
computerized). A personal calculator will be needed
for instructional exercises.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
7/13/99 - 7/15/99 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
11/16/99 - 11/18/99 8:30
am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Arson
Investigation In-Service
This course, mandated
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-7.1 for fire personnel assigned
to certified arson investigation units in municipal fire departments,
is a continuation of the basic arson investigation training and
is required for arson investigators appointed pursuant to this statute.
The in-service training specializes in more advanced aspects of
arson investigation and prosecution.
Who should attend:
Fire personnel assigned to certified arson investigation
units in municipal fire departments, law enforcement officers assigned
to arson investigation units within prosecutors' offices, and county
and municipal police officers assigned to investigate arson. Also,
fire, police and other personnel who have attended the Basic Course
for Arson Investigation.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): Bergen,
Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union
and Warren County fire and law enforcement personnel
4/7/99 8:30 am - 12:30
pm (Morris County Police Academy)
4/14/99 8:30 am - 12:30
pm (Morris County Police Academy)
Atlantic, Burlington,
Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer and Salem County
fire and law enforcement personnel
4/21/99 8:30 am - 12:30
pm (Burlington County College)
4/28/99 8:30 am - 12:30
pm (Burlington County College)
Middlesex, Monmouth
and Ocean County fire and law enforcement personnel
5/5/99 8:30 am - 12:30
pm (Monmouth County Fire Academy)
5/12/99 8:30 am - 12:30
pm (Monmouth County Fire Academy)
Basic
Course for Arson Investigators
This course is mandated
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:14-7.1 for fire personnel assigned
to certified arson investigation units in municipal fire departments.
Program topics include the investigation and prosecution of arson,
the cause and origin of fire, interviewing and interrogation techniques,
profile of an arsonist, the New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice,
and motives for arson. Classroom instruction is supplemented by
a practical exercise involving the investigation of actual fire
scenes. Applications must be submitted through
and approved by the county prosecutor's office.
Who should attend:
. Paid firefighters assigned to a certified municipal arson investigation
unit.
. Paid fire personnel
assigned to a county arson investigation unit.
. Police officers, county
prosecutor's office investigators or detectives, and assistant prosecutors
assigned to investigate arson.
Cost: $400
(Tuition includes five shirts to be worn during course activities.)
Date(s): 5/10/99
- 5/28/99 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (no weekend classes)
(DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
9/20/99 - 10/8/99 8:30
am - 4:00 pm (no weekend classes) (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
Basic
Course for Investigators
This basic training program
covers general topics such as investigative procedures essential
to the successful investigation, apprehension and prosecution of
criminals. In accordance with the provisions of the Police Training
Act, this course is mandatory for county prosecutors' investigators
and detectives, state investigators, and arson investigators assigned
to certified arson investigation units. Basic firearms training
and physical conditioning training are conducted during this course.
Who should attend:
County prosecutors' investigators and state investigators
with no prior basic law enforcement training in New Jersey and arson
investigators assigned to certified arson investigation units.
Prerequisites:
Drug screening and medical certification.
Cost: $575
(Tuition includes the following items of clothing for each recruit:
golf shirts and tee-shirts; sweat pants, sweat shirts, three pair
of gym shorts, and an outdoor field jacket.)
Date(s): 1/19/99
- 5/20/99 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (no weekend classes) Orientation, 1/8/99
8/16/99 - 12/17/99 8:00
am - 4:00 pm (no weekend classes) Orientation, 8/6/99
Basic
Course for Prosecuting Attorneys
This course is conducted
in conjunction with the county prosecutors for new DA'sG and assistant
prosecutors. Areas of instruction include evidence, search and seizure,
grand jury presentation, case preparation and pretrial interviews,
pretrial motions, jury selection, opening statements, presentation
of evidence, direct examination, cross examination, appellate issues,
prosecutorial misconduct and family court issues.
Who should attend:
Newly-appointed assistant prosecutors and deputy attorneys
general.
Cost: $75
Date(s):
10/4/99 - 10/8/99 (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Budget
Preparation for the Law Enforcement Executive
In these times of limited
resources, the police executive must be as much a business person
as a law enforcement officer. This program reviews the principles
of the budget process and provides practical suggestions and applications
on preparation of the budget. The program will also discuss monitoring
the budget throughout the year and the use of emergency appropriations
if the need arises.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement executives and command level personnel
directly responsible for developing and submitting police budgets.
Prerequisites:
Participants should bring a sample copy of their department
budget for use during instructional exercises.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 4/9/99
(Union County Police Academy)
6/4/99 (Essex County
Police Academy)
Community
Policing Fundamentals
With the philosophy of
community policing being embraced by more police agencies, officers
dealing with the public must have a good foundation of this concept.
This five-day course will provide a study of the fundamentals of
community policing. Lecturers from current community police programs
will participate in this course and provide students with the insight
necessary for a good community police officer.
Who should attend:
Community police supervisors and officers.
Cost: $75
Date(s): 2/22/99
- 2/26/99 (Union County Police Academy)
5/10/99 - 5/14/99 (Fort
Dix)
9/13/99 - 9/17/99 (Essex
County Police Academy)
11/15/99 - 11/19/99 (DCJ
Academy, Sea Girt)
Community
Policing Overview
As the popularity of
community policing increases, it is important for the police executive
and command level personnel to understand community policing concepts
as they relate to their municipality. This seminar provides an overview
of community policing, including the basic philosophy and elements
of community policing programs. Officers from community policing
programs will discuss their achievements and some problems inherent
in establishing programs.
Who should attend:
Police executives and command level personnel.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 2/16/99
(Essex County Police Academy)
5/19/99 (Fort Dix)
9/10/99 (Union County
Police Academy)
11/24/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
Computerized
Analytic Methods (Microsoft Office)
This course provides
basic analytic training similar to Introduction to Analysis, only
with the use of Microsoft Excel and Access. The program covers the
information process; inference development; statistical and crime
analysis using Excel; association, telephone record, flow and financial
analysis using Access and Excel. Numerous computer exercises are
included. Class size limited.
Who should attend:
Analysts, investigators and attorneys with no
previous analytic training.
Prerequisites:
Students must be familiar with Excel
and Access.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 4/13/99
- 4/16/99 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
9/27/99 - 9/30/99 8:30
am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Criminal
Procedure Update
This two-day, uniquely-designed
program will update assistant prosecutors and police instructors
in the recent developments in the laws of search warrants and the
exceptions to the warrant requirement. The seminar will focus on
the court decisions which have been recently handed down by the
United States Supreme Court and the New Jersey courts. In addition
to providing a comprehensive update of new material, the seminar
will simultaneously serve as a refresher for those persons who have
not had an opportunity to attend a criminal procedure update for
a number of years. Moreover, throughout the course, innovative teaching
techniques and procedures will be offered, along with helpful suggestions
for instructing new or veteran officers in this topic.
Who should attend:
Assistant prosecutors, deputy attorneys general and police
instructors. Prosecutors' investigators/detectives who have previously
completed the Basic Course for Police Officers in New Jersey, who
have not had a break in law enforcement service for more than three
years, and who are seeking certification as county prosecutor's
investigators or detectives.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
2/18/99 - 2/19/99 (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
4/21/99 - 4/22/99 (Hughes
Justice Complex, Trenton)
10/21/99 - 10/22/99 (Hughes
Justice Complex, Trenton)
Discipline
This one-day seminar
covers fundamental concepts for establishing and maintaining discipline,
as well as the duties and responsibilities of supervisors.
Disciplinary alternatives are discussed in the context of an effective
management style. Also discussed are legal issues relating to management's
authority, duties and responsibilities under state statutes and
case law, liability issues and means of minimizing exposure to liability.
Who should attend:
Chief executive officers, command level supervisors and
sergeants.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
1/22/99 (Morris County Police Academy)
3/19/99 (Union County
Police Academy)
6/18/99 (Essex County
Police Academy)
10/8/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
Domestic
Violence Investigation for Law Enforcement Executives
This course will discuss
recent changes in domestic violence law and procedures, criteria
for the seizure of weapons and the development of standard operating
procedures. Instruction will also cover updated information regarding
the role and function of crisis teams.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement executives.
Cost: N/C
Dates:
2/5/99 (Union County Police Academy)
5/5/99 (Somerset County
Police Academy)
Domestic
Violence Investigation for Municipal Law Enforcement
This course provides
a clear and concise, yet comprehensive, presentation of relevant
state and federal court decisions as well as strategies for effective
investigation and prosecution at the municipal level. The intent
of this course is to provide innovative strategies and techniques
that will assist in the investigation and prosecution of domestic
violence cases without the participation or cooperation of the victim.
Who should attend:
Municipal police officers, detectives and investigators.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 2/17/99
(Essex County Police Academy)
5/7/99 (Somerset County
Police Academy)
Field
Training Officers Course
Quality field training
of newly-graduated recruits is essential for officers to properly
implement their academy training. This course is designed to give
field training officers the basics for guiding new officers in their
transition from recruit to independent patrol officer. It includes
the fundamentals of learning, officer performance evaluation, agency
policy and procedures, and supervision.
Who should attend:
Field training officers from municipal police departments.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
4/20/99 - 4/22/99 (Union County Police Academy)
10/18/99 - 10/20/99 (Essex
County Police Academy)
Financial
Investigative Analysis
This course focuses on
a methodology of analyzing bank and business records in support
of complex criminal and regulatory investigations. Topics include
sources of information, bank records, finding leads and indicators
in the records, bank record analysis, business record analysis,
net worth and source and application of funds analysis. Several
challenging exercises, including one interactive exercise, give
practical application to the method being taught. Class
size is limited.
Who should attend:
Assistant prosecutors, deputy attorneys general, county
and state investigators, criminal or regulatory analysts.
Prerequisites:
A personal calculator will be needed for
instructional exercises.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 5/4/99
- 5/7/99 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
10/12/99 - 10/15/99 8:30
am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Firearms
Instructor Course
This five-day Police
Training Commission approved course teaches the fundamentals of
firearms instruction, including range safety, weapons procedures,
and range operation. Also included are the fundamentals of the Attorney
General's Requalification Guidelines. Class size is
limited.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement officers who require certification by the
Police Training Commission as firearms instructors.
Prerequisites:
Participants must achieve two scores of 95% or better
out three consecutive shoots during the course pre-qualification
exercise in order to continue their participation in the week-long
course. Necessary equipment includes service weapon
and approximately 500 rounds of service ammunition (a minimum of
180 rounds); agency shotgun, 20 rounds 00 Buck ammunition and 5
slug rounds if used by your agency; hearing and eye protection;
and cleaning kit.
Cost: $125
Date(s): 5/17/99
- 5/21/99 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
8/9/99 - 8/13/99 8:30
am - 4:00 pm (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
9/13/99 - 9/17/99 8:30
am - 4:00 pm (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
Internal
Affairs Policy and Procedures
The receipt and handling
of complaints of police misconduct are governed by the statewide
Internal Affairs Policy issued by the Attorney General. Moreover,
the assignment of an internal affairs officer in each law enforcement
agency was mandated by the Attorney General in 1991. This program
is essential to familiarize the internal affairs officer with the
Attorney General's directives and model policy for conducting internal
affairs investigations.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement officers who are assigned to the internal
affairs function and supervisors who are responsible for investigating
internal complaints. Prosecutors' investigators/detectives who have
previously completed the Basic Course for Police Officers in New
Jersey, who have not had a break in law enforcement service for
more than three years, and who are seeking certification as county
prosecutor's investigators or detectives.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 3/31/99
(Essex County Police Academy)
5/20/99 (Fort Dix)
7/21/99 (Somerset County
Police Academy)
9/21/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
11/18/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
Interview
and Interrogation
This two-day course will
provide the fundamentals of interview and interrogation and will
explore strategies which may be employed in each. Included are understanding
verbal and non-verbal behavior, preparing for the interview or interrogation,
developing questions in a structured interview, and choosing the
setting for the interview. The course will include practical exercises.
Class size
is limited.
Who should attend:
Prosecutors' investigators/detectives who have previously
completed the Basic Course for Police Officers in New Jersey, who
have not had a break in law enforcement service for more than three
years, and who are seeking certification as county prosecutor's
investigators or detectives and other law enforcement investigators.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 2/25/99
- 2/26/99 (Fort Dix)
5/27/99 - 5/28/99 (Burlington
County Police Academy)
9/9/99 - 9/10/99 (Somerset
County Police Academy)
11/4/99 - 11/5/99 (Hughes
Justice Complex, Trenton)
Interviews,
Confessions and Miranda
Intended for assistant
prosecutors and police instructors, this course explores the legal
aspects of interviewing criminal suspects. It provides a clear and
concise, yet comprehensive, presentation of the relevant federal
and state court decisions dealing with the vital aspects of interviews,
confessions and Miranda. Throughout the course, innovative
teaching techniques and procedures will be offered, along with helpful
suggestions for instructing new or veteran officers in this topic.
Who should attend:
Assistant prosecutors, deputy attorneys general, police
instructors.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
2/3/99 (Union County Police Academy)
10/27/99 (Somerset County
Police Academy)
Introduction
to Analysis
Students learn basic
analytical techniques including sources of information; general
research methods; critical thinking; statistical, crime, association,
flow, telephone and financial analysis; as well as computerized
applications. Class size is limited.
Who should attend:
Sworn law enforcement officers, analysts and prosecutors
with no previous intelligence analysis training.
Prerequisites:
A personal calculator will be needed for
instructional exercises.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
3/16/99 - 3/19/99 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
9/7/99 - 9/10/99 8:30
am - 4:30 pm (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Investigator
Safety and Security
This one-day course will
provide students with the principles and procedures for investigator
safety and security when approaching suspects. Included will be
tactical positioning and suspect body language, draw and challenge,
reflex tension and chain reaction shooting. The course will include
practical exercises. Class size is limited.
Who should attend:
Prosecutors' investigators/detectives who have previously
completed the Basic Course for Police Officers in New Jersey, who
have not had a break in law enforcement service for more than three
years, and who are seeking certification as county prosecutor's
investigators or detectives and other law enforcement investigators.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 3/23/99
(Fort Dix)
9/1/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
11/8/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
Law
Enforcement for Domestic Violence Service Providers
This course is designed
to provide attendees with a basic introduction to law enforcement
and prosecutorial responsibilities in the area of domestic violence.
Who should attend:
Representatives of shelters and social service agencies
at the municipal and county levels.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 3/4/99
(Somerset County Police Academy)
5/25/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
Law
Enforcement Public Information Workshop
The program focuses on
developing working relationships with the media, preparing and releasing
press information, and conducting a news conference. Press access
to department information and crime scenes is also discussed. Class
size is limited.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement personnel directly responsible for dealing
with the media.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 4/13/98
- 4/15/98 (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Legal
Update on Street Encounters, Stops and Frisks
This course is intended
for assistant prosecutors and others who instruct police officers
on the legal aspects of inquiries, stops and frisks. It focuses
closely on the distinctions between an inquiry and a Terry stop,
how reasonable suspicion is determined, and how the Terry
stop has been expanded to cover more than people. It also examines
the criteria for a frisk and discusses the plain touch concept approved
by the federal Supreme Court. Throughout the course, innovative
teaching techniques and procedures will be offered, along with helpful
suggestions for instructing new or veteran officers.
Who should attend:
Assistant prosecutors, deputy attorneys general, police
instructors.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 3/3/99
(Essex County Police Academy)
11/10/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
Methods
of Instruction
This seven-day course
provides the attendees with the fundamentals of instructor development.
Included are lesson plan development, testing and evaluation, and
classroom management. Emphasis is on practical exercises involving
actual classroom presentations. Class size is limited.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement officers who require instructor certification
by the Police Training Commission.
Cost: $75
Date(s): 3/8/99
- 3/16/99 (no weekend classes) (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
6/7/99 - 6/15/99 (no
weekend classes) (Somerset County Police Academy)
9/27/99 - 10/5/99 (no
weekend classes) (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Modified
Basic Course for Investigators
Effective June 1997,
the PTC replaced the Modified Basic Course for Investigators with
a requirement that newly-hired county prosecutor's investigators
and detectives with previous law enforcement experience and training
must complete, within twelve months of appointment, a core in-service
training curriculum consisting of the following courses: Criminal
Procedure Update; Internal Affairs Policy and Procedures; Interview
and Interrogation; and Investigator Safety and Security. Information
concerning each of these specific courses is provided in the 1999
DCJ Course Catalog.
Who should attend:
Prosecutors' investigators/detectives who have previously
completed the Basic Course for Police Officers in New Jersey, who
have not had a break in law enforcement service for more than three
years, and who are seeking certification as county prosecutor's
investigators or detectives.
Patrol
Workload Analysis
Determination of patrol
workload is essential to the modern police department in deploying
officers based on need instead of intuition. This course is designed
to familiarize command level or planning officers with the principles
of patrol workload analysis and how to make practical use of this
information in determining patrol resource allocation. Class
size is limited.
Who should attend:
Command level or planning officers responsible for the
allocation of patrol resources.
Prerequisites:
Participants should bring a personal calculator
to class as well as a copy of their agency's annual
report for the previous year.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 3/25/99
(Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
10/21/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
Physical
Conditioning Instructors Course
The Physical Conditioning
Instructors Course is a 40-hour course conducted over five days.
The course is designed to prepare law enforcement officers to implement
and teach a physical fitness program in their police agencies or
in a police academy. It is a prerequisite for certification by the
Police Training Commission as a Physical Conditioning Instructor.
The course requires participation in practical exercises as well
as classroom instruction on fitness related topics. Class
size is limited.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement officers who require physical conditioning
instructor certification by the Police Training Commission.
Prerequisites:
Students must be able to perform various strength, resistance
and cardiovascular exercises and complete a 1.5 mile run. Appropriate
exercise clothing should be worn to class.
Cost: $75
Date(s): 5/3/99
- 5/7/99 (Somerset County Police Academy)
Police
Chiefs Orientation Program
This program provides
the newly-appointed chief executive with information on state procedures
and regulations regarding the operation of municipal police departments.
In addition, budget preparation , discipline, procedures and policy
development workshops are conducted.
Who should attend:
New police executives.
Cost: $75
Date(s):
1/25/99 - 1/29/99 (Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton)
Policy
Development
This seminar stresses
the importance of developing current policy in critical areas. It
includes an overview of the New Jersey Law Enforcement Agency
Standards of the Division of Criminal Justice and the New Jersey
State Association of Chiefs of Police and discusses how to use these
standards to develop policies and procedures in critical management
areas. The program includes practical exercises in developing policy.
Class size is limited.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement executives and managers or sworn officers
assigned by their agency to develop the agency's policies and procedures.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
1/20/99 (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
2/24/99 (Morris County
Police Academy)
3/24/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
4/14/99 (Union County
Police Academy)
5/12/99 (Morris County
Police Academy)
6/9/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
9/21/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
10/20/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
11/10/99 (Morris County
Police Academy)
12/8/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
Range
Master Update
The program is designed
to update range masters on a wide range of relevant topics. Discussions
will include maintenance of firearms records, acceptable shooting
techniques, remedial problems and procedures, and the Attorney General's
Use of Force Guidelines. This course involves classroom instruction,
no range instruction.
Who should attend:
Academy range masters, supervising firearms instructors,
and county prosecutors' personnel who maintain law enforcement requalification
records.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 7/9/99
8:30 am - 4:00 pm (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
7/16//99 8:30 am - 4:00
pm (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
7/23/99 8:30 am - 4:00
pm (DCJ Academy, Sea Girt)
Sexual
Harassment in the Law Enforcement Workplace
This seminar covers the
definitions of sexual harassment, how to help prevent its occurrence
in the workplace, and what to do if it occurs.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement managers and supervisors.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 2/4/99
(Essex County Police Academy)
4/16/99 (Fort Dix)
8/27/99 (Somerset County
Police Academy)
11/5/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
Structuring
the Law Enforcement Agency
A current and meaningful
table of organization is essential for making the most efficient
use of limited police resources. The program focuses on the use
of patrol workload and staffing as the fundamental basis in determining
a viable structure for a municipal police department. The course
covers the practical application of concepts such as unity of command
and span of control. The course provides a brief overview of organizational
concepts, how to determine whether specialization is justified,
the process for determining personnel requirements and the number
of supervisors required. Attendees are instructed on how to draft
a table of organization chart, as well as how to develop unit and
position job descriptions.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement executives and command level personnel
directly responsible for establishing their agency's table of organization.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 2/10/99
(Morris County Police Academy)
4/28/99 (Union County
Police Academy)
5/26/99 (Essex County
Police Academy)
9/8/99 (Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton)
11/24/99 (Essex County
Police Academy)
12/22/99 (Morris County
Police Academy)
Training
Management in the Law Enforcement Agency
Training is one of the
most critical areas in modern law enforcement, both in the pursuit
for more professional policing and as a defense against liability.
This program looks at the training function as a fundamental aspect
of managing a law enforcement agency. Included are discussions of
basic and in-service training, training for supervisors and managers,
training records, and the use of field training officers.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement executives and command level personnel
directly responsible for establishing or managing their agency's
training program.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 5/21/99
(Union County Police Academy)
11/3/99 (DCJ Academy,
Sea Girt)
Vehicle
Operations Instructors Course
This one-week course
teaches the fundamentals of vehicle operations instruction, including
classroom and practical instruction. This course is required by
the Police Training Commission for certification as a vehicle operations
instructor. The program also includes a review of the Attorney General's
Vehicular Pursuit Policy.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement officers who require certification by the
Police Training Commission as vehicle operations instructors.
Prerequisites:
Completion of the Methods of Instruction course. Preferred
equipment includes: a marked or unmarked police vehicle with operable
lights and siren and in good condition; police-rated tires, including
the spare; tire iron and jack, operable seat belts; and clothing
suitable for outdoor weather.
Cost: N/C
Date(s): 4/26/99
- 4/30/99 (Fort Dix)
10/25/99 - 10/29/99 (Fort
Dix)
Vehicle
Operations Instructors Course Update
This one-day course reviews
the fundamentals of vehicle operations instruction, including classroom
and practical instruction. This course is required by the Police
Training Commission for continued certification as a vehicle operations
instructor. The program also includes an update of the Attorney
General's Vehicular Pursuit Policy.
Who should attend:
Law enforcement officers who instruct and are certified
by the Police Training Commission as vehicle operations instructors.
Prerequisites:
Candidates must have successfully completed the Vehicle
Operations Instructor Course and have experience as police vehicle
operations instructors.
Cost: N/C
Date(s):
3/2/99 (Fort Dix)
3/30/99 (Fort Dix)
DIVISION
OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY
TRAINING SCHEDULE
1999
CHRONOLOGICAL
LISTING
| DATES |
|
COURSE |
LOCATION
|
|
|
|
|
| 1/19/99 |
5/20/99 |
Basic Course for
Investigators (Orientation, 1/8/99) |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 1/20/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 1/22/99 |
|
Discipline |
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 1/25/99 |
1/29/99 |
Police Chiefs Orientation |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
|
|
|
|
| 2/3/99 |
|
Interviews, Confessions
and Miranda |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 2/4/99 |
|
Sexual Harassment
in the Workplace |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 2/5/99 |
|
Domestic Violence
Investigation for Law Enforcement Executives |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 2/10/99 |
|
Structuring the
Law Enforcement Agency |
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 2/16/99 |
|
Community Policing
Overview |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 2/17/99 |
|
Domestic Violence
Investigation for Municipal Law Enforcement |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 2/18/99 |
2/19/99 |
Criminal Procedure
Update |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 2/22/99 |
2/26/99 |
Community Policing
Fundamentals |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 2/24/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 2/25/99 |
2/26/99 |
Interview and Interrogation |
Fort Dix |
|
|
| 3/2/99 |
|
Vehicle Operations
Instructors Course Update |
Fort Dix |
| 3/3/99 |
|
Legal Update on
Street Encounters, Stops and Frisks |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 3/4/99 |
|
Law Enforcement
for Domestic Violence Service Providers |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 3/8/99 |
3/16/99 |
Methods of Instruction |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 3/16/99 |
3/19/99 |
Introduction to
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 3/19/99 |
|
Discipline |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 3/23/99 |
|
Investigator Safety
and Security |
Fort Dix |
| 3/24/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 3/25/99 |
|
Patrol Workload
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 3/30/99 |
|
Vehicle Operations
Instructors Course Update |
Fort Dix |
| 3/31/99 |
|
Internal Affairs |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 4/7/99 |
|
Arson In-Service
|
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 4/9/99 |
|
Budget Preparation
for the Law Enforcement Executive |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 4/13/99 |
4/16/99 |
Computerized Analytic
Methods |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 4/13/99 |
4/15/99 |
Law Enforcement
Public Information Workshop |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 4/14/99 |
|
Arson In-Service
|
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 4/14/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 4/16/99 |
|
Sexual Harassment
in the Workplace |
Fort Dix |
| 4/20/99 |
4/22/99 |
Field Training
Officers Course |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 4/21/99 |
4/22/99 |
Criminal Procedure
Update |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 4/21/99 |
|
Arson In-Service
|
Burlington County
College |
| 4/26/99 |
4/30/99 |
Vehicle Operations
Instructors Course |
Fort Dix |
| 4/28/99 |
|
Arson In-Service
|
Burlington County
College |
| 4/28/99 |
|
Structuring the
Law Enforcement Agency |
Union County Police
Academy |
|
|
|
|
| 5/3/99 |
5/7/99 |
Physical Conditioning
Instructors |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 5/4/99 |
5/7/99 |
Financial Investigative
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 5/5/99 |
|
Arson In-Service
|
Monmouth County
Fire Academy |
| 5/5/99 |
|
Domestic Violence
Investigation for Law Enforcement Executives |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 5/7/99 |
|
Domestic Violence
Investigation for Municipal Law Enforcement |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 5/10/99 |
5/28/99 |
Basic Course for
Arson Investigators |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 5/10/99 |
5/14/99 |
Community Policing
Fundamentals |
Fort Dix |
| 5/12/99 |
|
Arson In-Service
|
Monmouth County
Fire Academy |
| 5/12/98 |
|
Policy Development
|
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 5/17/99 |
5/21/99 |
Firearms Instructor
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 5/19/99 |
|
Community Policing
Overview |
Fort Dix |
| 5/20/99 |
|
Internal Affairs |
Fort Dix |
| 5/21/99 |
|
Training Management
in the Law Enforcement Agency |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 5/25/99 |
|
Law Enforcement
for Domestic Violence Service Providers |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 5/26/99 |
|
Structuring the
Law Enforcement Agency |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 5/27/99 |
5/28/99 |
Interview and Interrogation |
Burlington County
Police Academy |
|
|
|
|
| 6/4/99 |
|
Budget Preparation
for the Law Enforcement Executive |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 6/7/99 |
6/15/99 |
Methods of Instruction |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 6/9/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 6/18/99 |
|
Discipline |
Essex County Police
Academy |
|
|
| 7/9/99 |
|
Range Master Update |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 7/13/99 |
7/15/99 |
Advanced Investigative
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 7/16/99 |
|
Range Master Update
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 7/21/99 |
|
Internal Affairs |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 7/23/99 |
|
Range Master Update
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
|
|
|
|
| 8/9/99 |
8/13/99 |
Firearms Instructor
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 8/16/99 |
12/17/99 |
Basic Course for
Investigators (Orientation, 8/6/99) |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 8/27/99 |
|
Sexual Harassment
in the Workplace |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
|
|
| 9/1/99 |
|
Investigator Safety
and Security |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 9/7/99 |
9/10/99 |
Introduction to
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 9/8/99 |
|
Structuring the
Law Enforcement Agency |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 9/9/99 |
9/10/99 |
Interview and Interrogation |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
| 9/10/99 |
|
Community Policing
Overview |
Union County Police
Academy |
| 9/13/99 |
9/17/99 |
Community Policing
Fundamentals |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 9/13/99 |
9/17/99 |
Firearms Instructor
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 9/20/99 |
10/8/99 |
Basic Course for
Arson Investigators |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 9/21/99 |
|
Internal Affairs |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 9/21/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 9/27/99 |
9/30/99 |
Computerized Analytic
Methods |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 9/27/99 |
10/5/99 |
Methods of Instruction |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
|
|
| 10/4/99 |
10/8/99 |
Basic Course for
Prosecuting Attorneys |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 10/8/99 |
|
Discipline |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 10/12/99 |
10/15/99 |
Financial Investigative
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 10/18/99 |
10/20/99 |
Field Officers
Training |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 10/20/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 10/21/99 |
|
Patrol Workload
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 10/21/99 |
10/22/99 |
Criminal Procedure
Update |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 10/25/99 |
10/29/99 |
Vehicle Operations
Instructors Course |
Fort Dix |
| 10/27/99 |
|
Interviews, Confessions
and Miranda |
Somerset County
Police Academy |
|
|
| 11/3/99 |
|
Training Management
in the Law Enforcement Agency |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 11/4/99 |
11/5/99 |
Interview and Interrogation |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 11/5/99 |
|
Sexual Harassment
in the Workplace |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 11/8/99 |
|
Investigator Safety
and Security |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 11/10/99 |
|
Legal Update on
Street Encounters, Stops and Frisks |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 11/10/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
Morris County Police
Academy |
| 11/15/99 |
11/19/99 |
Community Policing
Fundamentals |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 11/16/99 |
11/18/99 |
Advanced Investigative
Analysis |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 11/18/99 |
|
Internal Affairs |
Hughes Justice
Complex, Trenton |
| 11/24/99 |
|
Structuring the
Law Enforcement Agency |
Essex County Police
Academy |
| 11/24/99 |
|
Community Policing
Overview |
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
|
|
| 12/8/99 |
|
Policy Development
|
DCJ Academy, Sea
Girt |
| 12/22/99 |
|
Structuring the
Law Enforcement Agency |
Morris County Police
Academy |
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Directions
Division
of Criminal Justice Academy in Sea Girt
From the North
Take the Garden State
Parkway South to Exit 98 (Highway 34 South). Go through the traffic
light to the circle and proceed as if going straight up the hill.
A Honda dealership and lumber yard will be on your right.
Go to the first turn
off. You will see a highway sign which says Sea Girt, Manasquan.
Take this ramp around to the right. This will take you under Hwy.
34 and onto Atlantic Avenue. A fire house and industrial park will
be on your right.
Travel along this road
about a mile or so. Just after passing a shopping mall on the right
and a farm market on the left, you will be at the Manasquan Circle.
Continue 3/4 of the way around the circle onto Hwy. 35 North.
Make a right turn at the first traffic light onto Sea Girt Avenue.
There will be a Kentucky Fried Chicken and Foodtown store on the
right.
Continue along Sea Girt
Avenue through two traffic lights. After the second light you will
pass over railroad tracks. The New Jersey National Guard Facility,
where the DCJ Academy is located, will be on your immediate right.
The guard at the gatehouse can provide you with directions to the
building where training is scheduled.
From the South
Take the Garden State
Parkway North to Exit 98. Follow directions to Highway 138 East.
Take Hwy. 138 East to
Route 35 South.
Travel on Route 35 through
four traffic lights. At the 5th light, turn left onto Sea Girt Avenue.
At this intersection, there will be a Gulf Gas Station on the left.
Proceed on Sea Girt Avenue
through two traffic lights. After the second light, you will pass
over railroad tracks. The New Jersey National Guard Facility, where
the DCJ Academy is located, will be on your immediate right. The
guard at the gatehouse can provide you with directions to the building
where training is scheduled.
From the Turnpike
and West
Take Exit 7A off the
New Jersey Turnpike to Interstate 195 (I195) East. Travel along
I195E for approximately 30 miles. I195 will become Route 138 East.
Take Hwy. 138 East to
Route 35 South.
Travel on Route 35 through
four traffic lights. At the 5th light, turn left onto Sea Girt Avenue.
At this intersection, there will be a Gulf Gas Station on the left.
Proceed on Sea Girt Avenue
through two traffic lights. After the second light, you will pass
over railroad tracks. The New Jersey National Guard Facility, where
the DCJ Academy is located, will be on your immediate right. The
guard at the gatehouse can provide you with directions to the building
where training is scheduled.
The
telephone number at the DCJ Academy facility in Sea Girt is 908-974-7565.
