This keynote session delves into Supreme Court rulings and anticipated rulings that directly impact use-of-force policies and practices. The discussion will focus on how SCOTUS decisions have shaped the interpretation of “reasonableness” under the Fourth Amendment, influencing law enforcement’s use of force in the field. Looking forward to the anticipated ruling in the SCOTUS interpretation of the Ninth Circuit Decision Case v. Montana. Attendees will understand how these judicial trends affect the standards officers must meet when making split-second decisions, as well as the implications for policy development, training, and accountability. This session is vital for law enforcement professionals and legal advisors aiming to align use-of-force practices with the latest legal precedents.
Our training experts recommend this course for all officers, ranks, and command staff.
Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
Principal Attorney, Daigle Law Group, LLC Attorney Eric P. Daigle is the founder and principal attorney of Daigle Law Group, LLC. This nationally recognized law firm specializes in legal consultation and operational management for law enforcement agencies across the United States. With a distinguished career spanning law enforcement and legal practice, Attorney Daigle brings unparalleled expertise in civil rights litigation, police misconduct, employment law, and public safety operations. His legal practice focuses on consulting and expert witness services related to police and security operations, with particular emphasis on use-of-force incidents, training, investigations, and supervisory oversight. He is frequently called upon to analyze and evaluate deadly force incidents and law enforcement conduct in high-risk, high-profile cases nationwide.
Attorney Daigle serves as a trusted law enforcement consultant, advising police executives and municipal leadership on agency operations, command structures, and organizational risk management. Agencies nationwide have retained their services to develop, review, and revise departmental policies, ensuring operational manuals align with evolving case law, constitutional standards, and national best practices. His policy consulting has played a critical role in helping agencies achieve and maintain compliance with accreditation standards set by CALEA and state POST commissions.
- Credit Hours: 1.5
- Class ID: 25-16-2-A1
- Area: 201
- Topic: Use of Force, Legal Update, Constitutional Law
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