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This intensive one-day seminar will provide professional law enforcement officers with an in-depth approach to effective report writing, criminal evidence and courtroom proceedings to improve the prosecution’s prospects for a conviction in each and every case. Recommended for
The course will impart attendees with an in-depth approach to
writing a legally satisfactory, comprehensive and effective report,
taking into account the law of evidence, statutory Seminar instructor, James J. Gerrow, Jr., is a highly respected
member of the legal community and has been a certified instructor
at the Burlington County Police Academy for more than 30 years.
Prior to retirement, Mr. Gerrow served in the Burlington County
Prosecutor’s Office for 25 years. He has also been a litigator
in private practice with a primary focus on criminal defense. During
this time, Mr. Gerrow additionally served as Prosecutor for various
municipalities, so he is able to draw on his vast experience from
both sides of the litigation fence. Mr. Gerrow’s honors include
receiving the Professional Lawyer of the Year.
Seminar Highlights  Crafting A Legally Sufficient Report  Requirements for proper style Statutory Elements Procedural Elements Recommended words and phrases The Rules of Criminal Evidence The Adversary System The evidence gathering process As a guide for procedure As a guide for testimony Defense attorney tactics & tricks Constitutional Principles Courtroom Testimony Taking the stand; the Oath The “first impression” Officer qualifications Direct examination Cross examination Dealing with defense attorney tricks, set-ups and tactics Managing responses The “Professional” witness Putting it all Together From Probable Cause to Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt The connection between the evidence, the report, and the testimony Common mistakes and how to avoid them
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