Catalog 2012-2013

CCJ 1685 Domestic Intervention (O)

This course teaches officers to properly identify various forms of domestic violence commonly encountered by law enforcement. Students learn effective intervention and diffusion techniques and methods for investigating probable cause, as well as correctly identifying the victim(s), perpetrators(s) and witnesses. The course covers legal issues in domestic violence and the importance of proper documentation for courtroom testimony.

3 credits

Prerequisites

Florida certified police, corrections or probation officer.