Welcome to the Noise-Flash Diversionary Devices training course. In this course, Attorney and retired Chief Mike Whalen will review updates regarding the use of noise flash diversionary devices and the best practices around using them.
This course will also focus on areas including:
- Reviewing case law applicable to noise-flash diversionary devices from across the country
- Clarifying operational standards and policy requirements
- Identifying critical issues related to NFDD use
Our training experts recommend this course for all tactical operators, supervisors, and command staff.
Instructor: Chief Mike Whalen (Ret.)
Mike Whalen is currently a consultant with Daigle Law Group, LLC after retiring from 38 years in law enforcement. Mike spent 18 years as a Police Chief in 3 agencies –Connecticut State Capitol Police, Farmington, CT PD and Dennis, MA PD. He spent the first 20 years of his law enforcement career as a police officer with the City of Hartford. During his career he served as an Operator and Team Leader on the Hartford Emergency Response Team and Control Chief for the Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council SWAT Team. He also served as a Patrol Supervisor, Watch Commander, Supervisor in Major Crimes and the Department Advocate overseeing the Department’s Discipline and Civil Liability cases. His current pursuits include reviewing and drafting department directives to meet state and national accreditation standards and assisting tactical teams incorporate procedures that meet the NTOA standards for tactical teams, through Daigle Law Group, LLC.
- Credit Hours: 1
- Class ID: 21-09-2-A1
- Area: 203
- Topic: Legal Update, Civil Liability
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