Course detail: Community Threat Group Identification, Assessment & Information Reporting for Rural Law Enforcement Officers

Course Description
This course takes a comprehensive approach to examining threat groups in rural communities, with a particular focus on the nexus of gangs, hate groups, domestic and international terrorist organizations as they converge for the purposes of criminal enterprise. Through this course, students will learn to identify the criminal activities of community threat groups (CTG) and networks that impact rural communities across the country; classify domestic and international community threat groups on the basis of institutionalization, sophistication and likelihood for convergence; and, use a Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) to report suspicious activity carried out by CTGs in and around rural communities. 

Who Should Attend:
Law Enforcement
Governmental administration

Course Requirements: 
100% attendance and participation

Core Competencies:
  • Identify activities of community threat groups (CTGs) in rural communities
  • Classify community threat groups, to understand scope and potential activity
  • Report suspicious activity in rural communities, using a Suspicious Activities Report (SAR)
Fitness Level Necessary for Successful Completion:
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 to 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 t: 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.



 Session Information: LE25097F

Schedule: Every day, starting on 03/27/25 and ending on 03/27/25
Times: 09:00am-05:00pm CDT

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Participants are responsible for their own meals, lodging, and travel. Please dress in layers, as the temperature in the room may be difficult to adjust. The session begins at 9:00 AM and is estimated to end at 5:00 PM. On-site registration will begin at 8:30 AM.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Troy Robinson

Facility Detail

Parsons KLETC Regional Site
2103 Corning Ave
Parsons, KS 67357

Cancellation Policy

A refund less a $25.00 cancellation fee will be assessed for all cancellations made in writing prior to 10 days before the start of the event. After that time, no refunds will be made.