In this course, Texas Police Trainers will teach Investigators the recommended protocols, and how to implement such protocols, for conducting mass field identification and utilizing composites, mug-book, and the formal procedures for eyewitness identification of suspects. The goal of this course is to improve accuracy and reliability of evidence throughout eyewitness identification procedures.

This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements for Eyewitness Evidence & Identification #3286.

Texas CCP Article 2.1386

(a) In this article, “law enforcement agency” means an agency of the state or an agency of a political subdivision of the state authorized by law to employ peace officers.

(b) The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement shall establish a comprehensive education and training program on eyewitness identification, including material regarding variables that affect a witness's vision and memory, practices for minimizing contamination, and effective eyewitness identification protocols.

(c) Each law enforcement agency shall require each peace officer who is employed by the agency and who performs eyewitness identification procedures to complete the education and training described by Subsection (b).

Registration Fees:

$57 per student

Course prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites for this course.

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