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Course detail: Kansas Lethal Weapon Course: Investigating and Prosecuting DUI Related Fatalities
It offers cross disciplinary training for prosecutors and officers dealing with fatal crash scenes to:
- Improve knowledge and skills
- Learn about the role and responsibilities of each other's profession
- Enhance their working relationship
The seminar will include training on crash reconstruction, technical investigation at the scene, toxicology, and trial advocacy skills.
Officers will have the opportunity to learn about prosecutorial involvement in fatal crashes.
Prosecutors will have the opportunity to gain a working knowledge of crash reconstruction and toxicology, as well as skills to work with expert witnesses.
TOPICS:
- Physics Principles
- Pedestrian Collision
- Single Vehicle Collisions
- Occupant Kinematics
- Intersection Collision
- IN-Line Collisions
- Toxicology-medical records
- C.H.A.R.T. Team
- Prosecutor's Role at the Scene
- Commercial Vehicles
- Hit and Run Homicide
- Charging Considerations
- Preparing the Reconstructionist for Court
- Cross-Examination for the Defense Reconstructionist
FREE Lodging and Meals available on a first come first serve basis. All participants will be provided with lunch on each training day. To take advantage of free lodging, please check the "Add ons" box under KLETC Meals and Lodging, then add the course to your shopping cart and register!!
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in an event, please email KLETC or call 620.694.1400 at least three weeks before the first day of the event. Some events may require notice earlier than three weeks and require you contact a specific individual; if so, that information is provided in the event-specific information.
Notice of Availability of the KLETC Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:
The University of Kansas has determined that the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) main campus in Hutchinson and its regional sites in Dodge City, Hays, and Parsons are separate campuses. This determination was made in consultation with the Department of Education. The report is available online at: https://civilrights.ku.edu/clery. The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking; the procedures the institution will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred On-Campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-Campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the institution or a recognized student organization; and on Public Property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 785-864-6414 or emailing civilrights@ku.edu or arrange for pick-up at a KLETC location.
