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COURSE OUTLINE: CLASS 12-15

~ Note: all classes and dates are subject to change ~

March 24, 2015     Week #1
The Citizens Police Academy – Orientation and opening remarks.
Overview of the structure and function of the Sandwich Police Department.  
Tour of Sandwich Police Facility.
 
March 31, 2016     Week #2
Introduction to Constitutional Law - Probable Cause, Search & Seizure, Law of Arrest, Miranda etc.

April 7, 2016     Week #3
Introduction to criminal law - overview of criminal statutes frequently applied by police officers in the performance of their duties. 

April 14, 2016     Week #4
Joint Operations – presented by the Sandwich Fire Department. 

An overview of critical incident management and joint public safety operations.

April 21, 2016     Week #5
Officer Survival. Use of force and Defensive tactics.

April 28, 2016     Week #6    

Major crimes with SPD Detective Division

May 5, 2016     Week #7
Operating under the influence of alcohol (OUI enforcement). Field Sobriety testing and breathalyzer demonstration.


May 12, 2016     Week #8
Court procedures and function of the District Attorney's office. (Class held off site at Barnstable District Court)

May 19, 2016     Week #9
Drug enforcement – Cape Cod Drug Task Force.

May 26, 2016    Week #10
Chapter 90 (MV law) and patrol procedures.

June 2, 2016  Week #11
SPD specialty units - mountain bike unit, ATV unit, SWAT, crash reconstruction unit.

June 09, 2016    Week #12
K-9 demonstration with Officer O’Brien & SPD K-9 Koda

June 16, 2016     Week #13
Graduation ceremony at the Daniel Webster Inn!!


 
Optional class activities.....Dates to be announced.
  • Tour of Barnstable County Jail (Date TBA).
  • Firearms Training; SIMS – Shoot Don’t Shoot (Wing School)
  • Firearms familiarization (Range) 
  • 4 hour ride-along on patrol with police officer.
  • Home
  • What is the SCPAAA?
    • Alumni - Membership >
      • Letter to all SCPA Alumni
    • SCPAAA Undertakings >
      • Volunteer Initiatives
      • Training and Meetings
      • FUN!!
    • SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
    • 2019 EVENTS
    • 2018 EVENTS
    • 2017 EVENTS
    • 2016 EVENTS
    • 2015 EVENTS
    • 2014 EVENTS
    • 2013 EVENTS
    • Contact Us
    • The SCPAAA Board and Committee
    • Links to forms and related sites
  • THE CITIZENS ACADEMY
    • Official Class Photos
  • Calendar
  • Store
  • SURVEY
  • Photos
    • Farewell to LT/Chief David Guillemette
    • SCPAA July 4th Float