Hands on training far surpass classroom instruction. Conducted an on-scene crime scene processing practicum today; it was well received by the students and allowed for an evaluation of skills learned in the classroom. There is nothing better than demonstrating what you learned in … [Read more...]
Miranda Rights Erode
In a split decision the Supreme Court reduced the historic protection of the Miranda rights for criminal suspects. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who wrote this ruling, turned rights of protection from police abuse "upside down." The majority decision necessitates a suspect to … [Read more...]
Home Safety
As we prepare for our children to return to school many of our homes will be unoccupied during the day, here are some basic tips that can help to secure your home. 1. Make a security check list and post in a prominent place. I. Lock all doors and windows. II. Leave a light … [Read more...]
School Safety
With the start of the school year approaching it is a good time to review basic safety rules with your children. Some basic safety guidelines to follow: Have a special code word with your young children that can be used by someone you send to pick your child up in an … [Read more...]
Environmental Awareness
Environmental AwarenessBeing aware of your surroundings seems as natural as walking, talking or breathing. However, in the fast paced society we live in and with all the distractions such as cell phones, PDA’s, multitasking and of course having children with you, awareness of … [Read more...]