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Submitted by Mr. Richard Ro… on

Houston, Texas Police Department requested to have one participant attend the 2021 International Homicide Investigation Association 27th Annual Training Symposium Washington, D.C. BJA NTTAC denied this request.

TTA Short Name
2021 IHIA 27th Annual Training Symposium Washington, D.C.
Status of Deliverable
Canceled
Status Changed
Type of Agency
Local Government
TTA Title
2021 International Homicide Investigation Association 27th Annual Training Symposium Washington, D.C.
Primary Recipient Agency Name
Houston Police Department
TTA Point of Contact
Patrice Hare
TTAR Source
NTTAC TTAs
Description of the Problem

I am requesting assistance to attend the 2021 IHIA International Symposium to learn and develop new investigative skills and to keep up to date with the new methods and technology related to the field of homicide investigations.

Category
Direct Assistance
Type
Scholarship Support
Deliverable Markup for Questions

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Is this TTA in support of implementing or maintaining an evidence-based or promising practice?
No
Is this TTA in response to emerging public safety needs?
No
Demographic - Gender
N/A
Target Audience
Administrators
TTA Program Area
Law Enforcement
Program Area - Sub Topics
Investigations
TTA Source
Field-Initiated
Demographic - Age
N/A
Demographic - Race
N/A
TTA Estimated Costs
$0 - $2,500
Demographic - Ethnicity
N/A
Demographic - Other
N/A
Preferred Provider
International Homicide Investigators Association (IHIA), They are hosting the IHIA International Symposium 2021.
Type of Technical Assistance Requested
Conferences/Meetings
Recipient Agency Scope
No
Primary Recipient Agency Name
Houston Police Department
Primary Recipient Contact Name
RICHARD RODRIGUEZ
Primary Recipient Email Address
RICHARD1.Rodriguez@HoustonPolice.Org
Communication Preference
E-mail
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Display event on public TTA Catalog
No
Demographics Markup

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Prior Assistance from BJA NTTAC
Yes
Please describe the type of assistance that was received and from whom

BJA/NTTAC provided funds to attend homicide investigation training.

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How do you anticipate that the requested assistance will address the problems?
This will assist me in learning new skills, investigative techniques and methods directly related to homicide investigations. It will allow me to develop new working relationships with different departments across the United States and the world. I can network with investigators from various departments to compare and contrast how other agencies manage case loads. I will be able to network with various vendors that could provide assistance with new technology and testing methods to aid in solving homicide case. I will be able to share all new knowledge and information with coworkers and other investigators within my department.
TTA Primary Topic
Law Enforcement
TTA Topic Sub
Investigations
Cover Letter Instructions

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  2. The organizational and/or community needs specific to the request for TTA services.
  3. The benefits or anticipated outcomes from the receipt of TTA services.

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I Agree
Off
Archived
Off
Event Location Geo
POINT (-77.01168 38.8954399)
Remote TTAC ID
0