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    DF205 Intermediate Digital Forensic Analysis - SQLite Primer (May 29, 2020, Virtual)

    Mobile devices dominate the intake list and the desks of most digital forensics analysts globally. With an increase in device security, the need for detailed analysis is also increasing. SQLite is a self-contained, serverless database engine. It is found on nearly every operating system and dominates iOS, Android, and macOS as one of the most prevalent and relevant data storage mechanisms. Rather than hope our forensic tools support the newest applications or be tethered to how a certain utility parses data, analysts can arm themselves with the skills and techniques needed to conquer the analysis of nearly any application.

      Apply for the FY 2020 Supporting Small and Rural Law Enforcement Agency BWC Policy and Implementation Program

      April 28, 2020

      The Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking provider applications for their Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Supporting Small and Rural Law Enforcement Agency Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Policy and Implementation Program, which provides small and rural agencies funding to implement and expand BWC programs.

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      Training: Mid-Level Leadership Workshop: Fostering an Organizational Culture of Safety and Wellness

      This VALOR workshop inspires mid-level law enforcement leaders to advance officer safety and wellness strategies within their own agencies.

      This one-day workshop is a subject expert-facilitated event that:

      • Addresses leadership strategies.
      • Examines causes of officer assaults, injuries, and deaths.
      • Explores critical officer wellness issues.
      • Discusses protocols and best practices.
      • Discusses setting a safety precedent and accountability.
      • Illustrates actionable opportunities to increase safety and wellness.

       

      Webinar - The U.S. Department of Justice National Elder Fraud Hotline to Assist Victims of Financial Fraud

      On June 17, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. ET, the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Lori A. McGee and Helen Supanich on "The U.S. Department of Justice National Elder Fraud Hotline To Assist Victims of Financial Fraud."

      Webinar - Engaging Clients in Treatment: Combining MRT with MAT for Opioid Use Disorder

      Join BJA's Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP) for their webinar “Engaging Clients in Treatment: Combining MRT with MAT for Opioid Use Disorder.”

      FC102 Financial Investigations Triage (May 5, 2020, Virtual)

      This course provides an overview of the actions investigators can take at the outset of a financial crime investigation. Students learn to ask critical questions, gather documentation, and analyze information for leads. Topics include obtaining and working with financial records, red flags in financial cases, money laundering, investigative strategies for different types of financial crimes, and commingled funds.

      FC111 Financial Crimes Against Seniors Seminar (May 7, 2020, Virtual)

      This course promotes a multiagency approach to the problem of financial exploitation of senior citizens. Topics include working with senior victims, examining documents like bank records and power of attorney, and using resources for investigation and community awareness. Detailed examination of a case study, from initial complaint to prosecution, reinforces and illustrates the course content. With a dual focus on financial abuse by trusted persons and common scams aimed at seniors, the course introduces senior-specific investigative skills while facilitating networking and cooperation that can extend out of the classroom and into real cases.

      FC122 Intellectual Property Theft Training (May 14, 2020, Virtual)

      This course introduces the problem of intellectual property (IP) theft and provides tools, techniques, and resources for investigating and prosecuting these crimes. A combination of lecture, discussion, and interactive exercises illustrates the potential dangers and economic repercussions of counterfeit products, as well as best practices and techniques for investigating IP theft. Students are provided with a state-specific workbook that includes relevant statutes, sample organizational documents for IP investigations, and additional resources for investigators and prosecutors.

      FC102 Financial Investigations Triage (May 19, 2020, Virtual)

      This course provides an overview of the actions investigators can take at the outset of a financial crime investigation. Students learn to ask critical questions, gather documentation, and analyze information for leads. Topics include obtaining and working with financial records, red flags in financial cases, money laundering, investigative strategies for different types of financial crimes, and commingled funds.

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