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AI-Z: The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement Reports (25-60-2-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.

Digital Evidence: Legal and Practical Skills for Officers (25-63-5-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 (25-61-5-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. 

Digital Age Policing: Evolving Expectation of Privacy (25-04-2-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.

Lurking & Sliding into DMs: Police Use of Social Media (25-56-2-A1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric R. Atstupenas
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Within the past several years, law enforcement has begun to use social media more within the context of criminal investigations and surveillance.  With the development of this powerful technology, courts have also been faced with new challenges in interpreting how the First and Fourth Amendments may be implicated by this use of social media.  This program will address some of these developing areas, discuss the arguments being considered, the potential constitutional implications, and ways in which agencies can utilize social media to conduct criminal investigations and surveillance while complying with federal law.

Introduction to the First Amendment (25-48-2-A1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
The opening session of the First Amendment Summit, Introduction to the First Amendment, is presented by Attorney Eric Daigle and will cover First Amendment 101 topics. This session will cover topics including First Amendment application to law enforcement and jail operations and the legal implication of policy, training, and operations.

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 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.

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.

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 Gangs and Gang Violence (23-23-6-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.

2021 Connecticut Legal Update (21-12-2-C1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
After a very quiet 2019-2020 Supreme Court session on the topics of law enforcement operations, 2020-2021 SCOTUS session was packed with cases that are important to public safety operations.

CT Crowd Management and Public Disorder: Policy (25-57-6-C1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Attorney Eric Daigle will focus on policy development related to crowd management and public disorder. The presentation highlight operational guidelines, command, and control, responding to public disorder, declaring an unlawful assembly, and use of force standards.

Crowd Management and Public Disorder: Policy (25-57-6-A2)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Attorney Eric Daigle will focus on policy development related to crowd management and public disorder. The presentation highlight operational guidelines, command, and control, responding to public disorder, declaring an unlawful assembly, and use of force standards.

CT Crowd Management and Public Disorder: Legal (25-50-6-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.

Crowd Management and Public Disorder: Legal (25-50-6-A2)

‣ 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.

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 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.

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.

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)

Connecticut Juvenile Law (23-18-4-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.

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.

Path of the Guardian – Trial

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
Path of the Guardian is the effective way to stay up-to-date with weekly training videos on law enforcement legal updates, training on policy, industry standards, current trends, and police practice issues.

Path of the Guardian 2025 (PG25-A1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 8
Path of the Guardian is the effective way to stay up-to-date with weekly training videos on law enforcement legal updates, training on policy, industry standards, current trends, and police practice issues.

Supervisor Program: Technology in Law Enforcement (SP-0624-R9)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
Join the lead instructor at the DLG Learning Center, Attorney Eric Daigle, for an enlightening webinar designed specifically for law enforcement and government officials to deepen your understanding of the First Amendment. This session is crucial for anyone involved in public administration who seeks to navigate the complexities of constitutional freedoms responsibly.

Supervisor Program: First Amendment for Supervisors (SP-0524-R9)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 2
Join the lead instructor at the DLG Learning Center, Attorney Eric Daigle, for an enlightening webinar designed specifically for law enforcement and government officials to deepen your understanding of the First Amendment. This session is crucial for anyone involved in public administration who seeks to navigate the complexities of constitutional freedoms responsibly.

Supervisor Program: Body-Worn Cameras and Digital Evidence (SP-0424-R9)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 3
Lieutenant Matthew Botterbusch discusses video investigation basics and the importance of understanding video resolution, distortions, and human factors in video analysis. The limitations of body-worn cameras and the role of officer statements in investigations are also highlighted. The video concludes with a detailed analysis of a critical incident review.

Encon Ranger Academy

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 8
Here at the CT Encon Police we are reinventing a program that was in place in the 1980s and 90s; what we are calling our Ranger Program.

Supervisor Program: The Duty to Intervene & Bystander Liability (SP-0124-R9)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric R. Atstupenas
‣ Credit Hours: 2
This seminar will discuss how the duty to intervene, and bystander liability have suddenly become household terms across the country, with many civilians touting such concepts as innovative and revolutionary to the law enforcement profession. These terms are not new, however, and those actually in the profession know as much. This session will cover the concepts of the duty to intervene, applicable legal and policy standards, and modern approaches to these concepts.

Supervisor Program: Why Words Matter (SP-0224-R9)

‣ Instructor: Lawrence A. Terra, Esq.
‣ Credit Hours: 1
In this session, Lawrence Terra, Esq. delves into the significant impact of communication on human interactions and police use of force situations. The discussion focuses on how the decline in basic communication skills has contributed to an increase in police use of force incidents. Terra explores methods for reclaiming these essential skills, applying effective interpersonal communication, fostering empathy, and achieving safe and efficient conflict resolutions, all while aiming to reduce use of force occurrences.

Supervisor Program: Chief’s Perspective: What’s After a Significant Use of Force (SP-0324-R9)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
In this insightful piece, Chief Vernon Riddick offers a unique perspective on the aftermath of incidents involving significant use of force. He examines the role of policy, training, and supervision in shaping responses to such events. Chief Riddick goes beyond the conventional guidelines, exploring real-world applications of police leadership and the critical considerations a police chief must make during these challenging situations.

Use of Force Current Trends (25-17-2-A1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
The 2023 DLG Use of Force Summit opening keynote by Attorney Eric Daigle will delve into current trends in the industry related to the use of force.

The Legal Balance Between Duty of Care and Use of Force (24-42-2-A1)

‣ Instructor: Attorney Eric P. Daigle
‣ Credit Hours: 1
Join Attorney Eric Daigle as he explores the evolving responsibilities of law enforcement in his keynote, "The Legal Balance Between Duty of Care and Use of Force." This presentation addresses the crucial concept of 'duty of care' in today's legal landscape, highlighting the balance between moral obligation and legal duty, and the importance of training in de-escalation and crisis intervention.

Use of Force Concepts and Analysis for Police Leaders and Trainers (25-02-7-A1)

‣ Instructor: Lt. Kevin Dillon (Ret.)
‣ Credit Hours: 1.5
Designed for Police Leaders and trainers, this workshop focuses on the critical aspects of use of force incidents, from citizen complaints to investigative practices. Participants will explore current issues in management, curriculum design, and reporting through a blend of lectures, demonstrations, and case studies. This training aims to enhance techniques and accountability in the rapidly evolving field of law enforcement.

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