Available dates
- 02/17/2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM PST
Overview
Seminar Overview
PRI invites Washington Law Enforcement Agencies to a One-Day Onsite Event.
February 17, 2026
8:30am – 4:00pm
East Wenatchee Police Department
Who should attend: Executives, Commanders, PIO’s, Administration and Management Personnel, Public Records and other personnel responsible for releasing or redacting law enforcement records of all types.
Join us for an onsite training event in Washington designed to help law enforcement professionals navigate the complexities of public records management and disclosure.
This program offers valuable insights into Washington’s Public Records Act, best practices for managing and releasing law enforcement information, and practical guidance on redaction and compliance. Connect with peers, strengthen your knowledge, and leave with actionable strategies to enhance your agency’s records management practices.
MORNING SESSION: PUBLIC/OPEN RECORDS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
Start here if you would like to learn more about your state’s statutes, attorney general opinions and court decisions related to releasing law enforcement information found in incident and offense reports, investigative records, and law enforcement recordings such as dash camera and BWC videos. Learn about managing requests for records including time requirements, acceptable request methods, fees, and best practices for protecting the interests of both the requester and your agency.
AFTERNOON SESSION: RELEASING AND REDACTING
Learn statutory requirements, opinions and court decisions, and how to identify and redact information from police reports, audio, juvenile, traffic records, personnel records, and administrative records following state law, including balancing transparency with confidentiality. Pre-requisite: Public/Open Records for LE or basic understanding of WA’s PRA.
course material
Included materials
- Course slides
- Industry and technology guides, articles, and sites
- Course certificate
pricing
Checks, credit cards, PO’s accepted. Payment information is provided during the registration process.
$299/person.
Washington Law Enforcement Open/Public Records Onsite Training
PRI invites Washington law enforcement agencies to join us for an onsite training event focused on public records compliance and best practices. Participants will gain a clear understanding of Washington’s statutes, attorney general opinions, and court decisions governing the release of law enforcement information and recordings. The training also covers how to manage requests, apply redactions appropriately, and balance transparency with confidentiality.
DISCOUNTED PRICING
2nd person 25% off $224.25
3rd person 35% off $194.35
4th person (or more) 50% off $149.50
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