Class Overview

Target Audience: Local, State and Federal Law Enforcement, Corrections & Parole & Probation Sponsoring Agency: Albany Police Department and OPOA Overview: This relevant and timely training will provide law enforcement officers with an introductory overview of numerous domestic terror indicators and criminally subversive subcultures encountered by law enforcement professionals on a daily basis. The course will provide a definition of violent extremism and focus on identifying individuals and groups who attempt to advance social or political beliefs through force or violence. Law enforcement professionals will be educated on the First Amendment and the Constitutional protections afforded to all groups discussed. At the conclusion of the course, attendees will be trained to identify racially and ideologically motivated behavior and discern between criminal activity and First Amendment protected speech and actions. Instructor: Detective Rob Finch Rob Finch is a current North Carolina Detective and decorated investigator with over 18 years experience working in a large criminal intelligence unit. Since 2010, Rob has used his dynamic and engaging teaching style to train thousands of law enforcement professionals around the United States. Parking: APD requests attendees park beyond the orange cones in their parking lot to preserve parking for citizens. Contact Information: Kim Dorn at (503) 586-8828 or training5@opoa.info

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