Who Should Attend: Records personnel or others within the agency who are responsible for reviewing, redacting, and releasing law enforcement records.
A one day course covering the application of Florida Chapter 119 to law enforcement records. This seminar focuses on public records held specifically by law enforcement agencies and understanding what should or should not be released to the public according to Florida law and corresponding legal opinions.
Topics Include:
- Overview of Florida’s Sunshine Law (Chapter 119)
- Exempt vs Confidential records
- Understanding and identifying criminal investigative and intelligence information
- Handling victim and witness information
- Redacting law enforcement reports (includes hands-on exercises)
- Releasing law enforcement training and personnel file information
- Discovery vs public records requests
- Managing sealed and expunged records
Included material
After registering, you will receive a link via email to online course material including legal references, guides, articles of interest, and more. . .
Optional NIBRS report writing manual ($195 for seminar attendees)
Our NIBRS Report Writing Manual is available for seminar customers at a discounted rate. Normally $479 on our site, you can purchase the manual when you register for $195. It will be emailed to you as a MS Word doc with your invoice or receipt (for credit card purchases)..
Optional Records management and Records Unit SOPs ($9.99 each for seminar attendees)
You can also purchase two policies (Records Management and Records Unit Operations) policies when you register. These policies will be emailed to you for download as MS Word docs for customization as desired.
Seminar registration: $250 per person. Please note, the price for training is per-person. While it’s possible for multiple people to view the training online, the format of the training doesn’t change the value of the knowledge learned by each attendee. Just as if the seminar was in-person, we ask that you register each person who plans on participating and receiving the information that will be provided. Thank you.
OPTIONS
Report writing manual: $195 for seminar attendees (only 1 needed per agency). The manual is available for purchase when you register for the seminar. It will be emailed to you as a MS Word document.
Records Policies: $9.99 each available for purchase when you register.
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