The Jackson (MS) Violence Reduction Network (VRN) site requested support to host a homicide investigations management training. The Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR) was selected to fulfill the training request and delivered a three-day course with a team of four subject matter experts to 36 participants representing the Jackson Police Department and other regional agencies on May 1 - 3, 2017 in Jackson, Mississippi.
The Jackson, Mississippi Violence Reduction Network (VRN) is requesting support from BJA NTTAC to host a Homicide Investigations Management Workshop for 40 personnel with the Jackson, Mississippi Police Department. This workshop is designed to improve the investigative operations and outcomes of the Jackson Police Department through the delivery of best practices by nationally-recognized subject matter experts (SMEs). Workshop participants will learn innovative policies, practices, and procedures to improve the efficacy of criminal investigations and ultimately the fair administration of justice.
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