Cleveland Division of Police: Force Investigations (SP-0325-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
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Citizens with Special Needs, Mental Illness, and Disabilities (26-09-4-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Joseph Race
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This course will focus on recognizing and dealing with persons who have special needs, persons in crisis, and persons demonstrating social/emotional deviance such as neurotic or psychotic behaviors.
CT Citizens with Special Needs, Mental Illness, and Disabilities (26-09-4-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Joseph Race
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This course will focus on recognizing and dealing with persons who have special needs, persons in crisis, and persons demonstrating social/emotional deviance such as neurotic or psychotic behaviors.
Connecticut Juvenile Law (26-12-8-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Joseph Race
‣ Credit Hours: 2
In this course, Attorney Joseph Race covers the rights of juveniles, the disposition of juveniles taken into custody, juvenile court procedures, proper attitudes, methods, and techniques that an officer should use when dealing with juveniles. The societal pressures of adolescents, characteristics and problems of youths will also be covered, as will the need for strong juvenile community relations and an overview of the community agencies that work with youths.
Visualizing the Timeline: Geographic Analysis for the “First 48” and Beyond (26-10-12-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
From Adoption to Accountability: Building Defensible Oversight of Police Technology (26-10-3-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Joseph Race
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This seminar will address law enforcement agencies' challenges as they amass new technological products. As artificial intelligence continues to reshape modern policing, understanding its role in report writing is essential for today’s law enforcement professionals. AI to Z is a dynamic and practical course designed to introduce officers to the evolving use of AI in the development, review, and documentation of law enforcement reports.
Tech-Ready Policing: Policy Essentials for Emerging Technology (26-10-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Joseph Race
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This seminar will address law enforcement agencies' challenges as they amass new technological products. As artificial intelligence continues to reshape modern policing, understanding its role in report writing is essential for today’s law enforcement professionals. AI to Z is a dynamic and practical course designed to introduce officers to the evolving use of AI in the development, review, and documentation of law enforcement reports.
Badges, Bots, and the Bill of Rights: AI and Social Media in Modern Policing (26-10-9-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric R. Atstupenas
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Tools of the Trade: Legal Boundaries of Emerging Technology (26-10-11-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This seminar will focus on understanding current trends in legal standards, operational standards, and community concerns. More importantly, the intersection between these topics provides departments with evaluation and recommendations to move forward.
Current Trends in Technology: What is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy Today? (26-04-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This seminar will provide an overview of technology law, focusing on the Expectation of Privacy. The Supreme Court of the United States first established legal standards for this concept back in 1967. However, with the rapid expansion of technology since then, the law has struggled to keep up and provide clear guidance to officers under the Fourth Amendment.
Beyond the Lens: Legal Trends, Policy, and Public Trust in Body-Worn Camera Use (26-62-5-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This seminar will focus on understanding current trends in legal standards, operational standards, and community concerns. More importantly, the intersection between these topics provides departments with evaluation and recommendations to move forward.
Predictive Policing and Public Trust: Where Do We Draw the Line? (26-10-13-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Digital Evidence Decoded: Changing How You See Every Case (26-63-5-A1)
‣ Instructor: Detective Sergeant Kevin A. Connolly
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This session is designed to give all officers the foundation for identifying both physical and cloud based digital evidence that is paramount in today’s criminal investigations. We will cover the ever-changing world of cell phone seizure, extraction, and analysis; to include consent searches and search warrants. Participants will be instructed on how to utilize the tools necessary to research, preserve, and request data from the various cell service providers, social media platforms, and other service providers. At the conclusion of this session there will be a demonstration of how this evidence can be presented in the courtroom to tell the story the digital data has provided.
Drone Use by Law Enforcement: The 400′ View (26-61-5-A1)
‣ Instructor: Mickey H. Osterreicher, Esq.
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This seminar will explore ways departmental guidelines and procedures should be established before such uses. An overview of the latest FAA and state regulations will be provided, along with a discussion of the benefits and risks posed by drones during emergencies and search and rescue operations, as well as best practices and next steps in law enforcement drone operations.
Supervisor Program: Body-Worn Cameras & Digital Evidence (SP-1026-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle and Kevin Connolly
‣ Credit Hours: 3
Supervisor Program: Technology, Privacy and the Fourth Amendment (SP-0926-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2.5
Cultural Competence and Diversity (24-46-4-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This course covers issues such as stereotyping, prejudice, bias, and hate to introduce students to cultural awareness and diversity.
Supervisor Program: Culture First (SP-0826-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
Connecticut Supreme Court Legal Update 2023-2024 (23-22-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
Connecticut Supreme Court Legal Update 2023-2024, which includes Connecticut Public Acts, Connecticut Supreme Court Update, and the United States Supreme Court Update.
Connecticut Supreme Court Legal Update 2024-25 (24-12-1-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Connecticut Supreme Court Legal Update 2025-26 (26-01-01-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
Legal Update: 2021-22 Connecticut Supreme Court Update (23-25-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 0.5
State v. Rolon, 337 Conn. 397 (2021)
State v. Correa, 340 Conn. 619 (2021)
State v. Griffin, 339 Conn. 631 (2021)
State v. A.B., 341 Conn. 47 (2022)
State v. Lopez
State v. Tyus, 342 Conn. 784 (2022)
State v. Police, 343 Conn. 274 (2022)
State v. Samuolis, 344 Conn. 200 (2022)
2020 Connecticut Legal Update (20-09-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
The 2020 legal update reviews Public Acts, a United States Supreme Court case, CT Supreme Court, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and the CT Appellate Court.
Connecticut House Bill 6004: What Officers Need to Know (20-12-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This update concisely covers the Police Accountability Bill as a legal training course that must be reviewed by Connecticut law enforcement.
CT Leadership for a Lifetime (21-07-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Paul Butler
‣ Credit Hours: 2
In this motivational keynote, speaker Paul Butler covers what it takes to be a good professional and highlight the power of being a good person. We will focus on how to take individual talents and apply them to a group setting to make an unstoppable and productive team.
CT Ethics for Law Enforcement: Introduction (20-10-1-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
help define the role of ethics in law enforcement. It will identify the officers’ role in relation to ethics within an organization. It is important for officers to understand the necessity for high standards of ethical and moral behavior on the part of the law enforcement officer on and off duty.
CT Qualified Immunity: What the Public Needs to Know (20-06-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course is designed to explain Qualified Immunity and its application as a type of legal immunity.
CT Civil Liability: What Officers Need to Know (20-04-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course is introductory and focuses on legal analysis, guidance, and interpretation of current laws. The topics will address agency liability and current police practices in effective and constitutional operations.
CT Social Media & First Amendment Implications (25-53-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric R. Atstupenas
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This course will cover an overview of government employee free speech and how to evaluate a department’s ability to investigate and discipline officers when they post on social media, blogs, or department intra-net.
CT Recording Police and Protecting Civil Rights (19-01-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course will review the legal standards and applicable policy guidelines set by the Court, allowing citizens to record officers in the performance of their duties.
CT Qualified Immunity 2022 Update (22-11-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This course is designed to explain Qualified Immunity and its application as a type of legal immunity. Training will review U.S. Supreme Court rulings and provide clarity on the October 2021 rulings in Rivas-Villegas v. Cortesluna and City of Tahlequah v. Bond.
CT Harassment Prevention, Diversity, and Misconduct (21-06-4-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Through policy, training, and operations, agency leaders much demonstrate to their officers and communities a consistent, focused effort to identify and eliminate misconduct through institutionalization of a zero tolerance position.
CT Seizure of Electronics: Protecting First and Fourth Amendment Rights (20-02-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This course will address the exceptions, principles, procedural requirements, constitutional law, statutory law, and case law relating to search & seizure of electronic devices.
CT Active De-Escalation Strategies (25-06-02-C1)
‣ Instructor: Lt. Kevin Dillon (Ret.)
‣ Credit Hours: 2
CT Community and Police Relations (21-08-4-C1)
‣ Instructor: Lawrence A. Terra, Esq.
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course features Assistant Chief Lawrence Terra as he focuses on the policing crises that we face today regarding an ever-growing lack of trust and confidence from our communities.
CT Cultural Competence and Diversity (24-46-4-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
This course covers issues such as stereotyping, prejudice, bias, and hate to introduce students to cultural awareness and diversity.
CT Rape Crisis/Sexual Assault (24-45-5-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course will cover sexual assault statutes, special concerns relative to the interviewing of sexual assault victims, rape crisis intervention techniques, specific investigative methods to be used in sexual assault cases, as well as the collection and preservation of sexual assault evidence.
CT Crowd Control First Amendment Protection (25-37-6-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
CT Domestic Violence (23-16-6-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course will assist officers in understanding and complying with model policy procedures and response intervention guidelines.
CT Gangs and Gang Violence (26-23-6-C1)
‣ Instructor: Captain Dan Papoosha
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This presentation covers the structure, culture, and dynamics of prominent gangs and their subsets, gang activity and rivalries, and significant aspects of identification.
CT Force Investigations for Supervisors (21-03-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
In this course, Attorney Eric Daigle examines the best practices for policy and operational standards to ensure effective force investigations adhering to constitutional policing.
Housing Law: Landlord-Tenant Disputes (24-47-2-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Joseph Race
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This course provides law enforcement officers with an overview of landlord-tenant law in Connecticut in order to familiarize them with situations found in regular environment.
CT Understanding Fair and Impartial Policing, Implicit Bias (21-04-4-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
In this course, Attorney Eric Daigle covers implicit bias and how it relates to the basic issues of Fair and Impartial Policing from the organizational, personal, and philosophical perspectives, to the perspective of officer safety.
CT Introduction to Human Trafficking (23-17-5-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Retired Connecticut State Trooper Art Walkley leads this one-hour course on human trafficking. It covers the types, legislation, and detection of trafficking in Connecticut, including the role of the internet and effective response strategies. Walkley’s experience with the FBI and Homeland Security enriches the session, focusing on victim support and investigative techniques.
CT Bigotry and Bias Crimes, Procedural Justice (21-05-5-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
This course breaks down the classifications, statistics, and data of hate crime offenses against persons, property, and society, and discusses how law enforcement can help their communities through its role in addressing the rise in hate crimes.
CT Body Worn Cameras (22-10-5-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This course will highlight the history of body worn cameras in law enforcement and areas of concern. Legal and privacy issues will be clarified through a review of First and Fourth Amendment implications.
Immigration Law for Connecticut Law Enforcement Agencies (26-08-4-C1)
‣ Instructor: Lawrence A. Terra, Esq.
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Beyond the Fourth: What Law Enforcement Must Know About the First Amendment (26-48-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
July 2026: First Amendment Essentials for Law Enforcement Leaders (SP-0726-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
CT Policy Under Pressure: Building Defensible Crowd Management Strategies (26-57-6-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
CT Protests, Speech, and Force: The Legal Boundaries of Public Order (26-50-6-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
This session will review legal standards for law enforcement protest response including time, place, and manner restrictions. Training will also explore the legal definitions of hate speech, threat assessment, and passive resistance.
Policy Under Pressure: Building Defensible Crowd Management Strategies (26-57-6-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Extremes in the Crowd: Managing Radical Actors at Public Order Events (26-17-6-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
When Use of Technology Meets the First Amendment: Risks, Rights, and Reality (26-15-6-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Police and the Press: Where Constitutional Law, Cameras, Litigation, and Street Operations Collide (26-55-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Audit or Ambush? Legal Strategies for Navigating First Amendment Audits (26-18-6-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Freedom of Religion: Law Enforcement Operations (26-52-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
From Policy to the Street: Applying NTOA Public Order Standards (26-51-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Protests, Speech, and Force: The Legal Boundaries of Public Order (26-50-6-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
They Posted What? Social Media, Discipline, and the First Amendment (26-49-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
June 2026: Active De-Escalation Strategies Part 2 (SP-0626-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3.5
May 2026: Active De-Escalation Strategies Part 1 (SP-0526-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3.5
Supervisor Program: Communications Strategies for Law Enforcement Leaders (SP-0426-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
Use of Force Analysis – What Leaders Need to Know (26-03-27-A1)
‣ Instructor: Lt. Kevin Dillon (Ret.)
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Officer Involved Shooting: Different Perspectives (26-15-4-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Red String Approach: What You Look For is What You Find (26-03-08-A1)
‣ Instructor: Commander Liam Duggan
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Police Accountability in Connecticut (26-03-19-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
On the Razor’s Edge: The Double-Edged Impact of Empathy in Use of Force Investigations (26-03-22-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Unlock the Future of Policing-Master Use of Force in a New Era of Accountability (26-03-21-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Qualified Immunity 101 – Truths, Lies, and Misunderstandings (26-03-20-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Building a Complete Integrated Use of Force Program (26-03-18-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Police Accountability in Connecticut (26-03-19-C1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Hindsight Bias in Use of Force Investigations (26-03-16-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
The Advantage of Anticipation in Decision Making in Force & Beyond (26-03-15-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Science Based Interviewing for Use of Force Investigations (26-03-14-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Analyzing the Reasonableness of Defensive Tactics (26-03-25-A1)
‣ Instructor: Corporal Kevin Selverian
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Understanding the Role of Attention in Human Performance and Memory (26-03-17-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Chief’s Perspective: What’s After a Significant Use of Force (26-03-12-A1)
‣ Instructor: Chief of Police Vernon Riddick
‣ Credit Hours: 1
NTOA’s Designing Training for Maximum Impact (26-03-010-A1)
‣ Instructor: Commander Jeff Selleg
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Red String Approach: What You Find is What You Fix (26-03-07-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Law Enforcement Active De-Escalation Strategies: A Measurable Method (26-07-3-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
How We Train Matters as Much as What We Train: Teaching Use of Force Decision (26-03-06-A1)
‣ Instructor: Lieutenant Michael Creter
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Contemporary Issues/Force Reporting & Force Investigation 101 (26-03-04-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Perception-Response Times for OIS Investigations (26-03-05-A1)
‣ Instructor: Paul Taylor, Ph.D.
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Establishing a Specialized Force Analysis Team (26-03-03-A1)
‣ Instructor: Chief Terri Wilfong (Ret.)
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Impact of Unreasonable Use of Force (26-03-02-A1)
‣ Instructor: Chief Terri Wilfong (Ret.)
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Courage After Contact: Sustaining Engagement & Resilience Post Use of Force (26-03-01-A1)
‣ Instructor: Deputy Chief Sean Case
‣ Credit Hours: 1
March 2026: Mastering Difficult Conversations (SP-0326-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
Supreme Court Legal Update 2025-26 (26-01-01-A2)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Crowd Control and Management: Protecting Civil Rights – Legal (26-015-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
February Supervisor: The Science and Psychology of Use-of-Force Outcomes (SP-0226-A3)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
The Science of Prone Restraint Deaths (26-01-4-A1)
‣ Instructor: Geoffrey Desmoulin Ph.D., R.Kin., P.L.Eng.
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
The Moment Matters: Reimagining Active Bystandership in Law Enforcement (26-02-12-A1)
‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric R. Atstupenas
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Use of Force Investigations: It Is Not as Simple as Graham v. Connor Anymore (26-01-2-A1)
‣ Instructor: Deputy Chief Sean Case
‣ Credit Hours: 1
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