NCJ Number
61785
Date Published
1978
Length
295 pages
Annotation
THIS MANUAL PRESENTS THE POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND STANDARDS FOR ADMINISTERING KENTUCKY POLICE TRAINING PROGRAMS AND IS DESIGNED FOR USE BY POLICE AGENCY ADMINISTRATORS AND OTHERS INVOLVED IN TRAINING.
Abstract
THE MANUAL WAS ISSUED BY THE KENTUCKY JUSTICE DEPARTMENT'S BUREAU OF TRAINING. JURISDICTIONS TAKING PART IN THE KENTUCKY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION PROGRAM FUND AND SUBSCRIBING TO THE TRAINING STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE KENTUCKY LAW ENFORCEMENT COUNCIL ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE MANUAL'S PROCEDURES. STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THESE BODIES ARE FIRST PRESENTED. NEXT, THE STAFF AND STRUCTURE OF THE KENTUCKY BUREAU OF TRAINING ARE LISTED. THIRD, BASIC POLICE TRAINING ACADEMY RULES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING CURRICULUM AND PROCEDURES FOR THE BASIC TRAINING PROGRAM ARE SET FORTH. THE MANUAL'S MAIN SECTION LISTS SPECIFIC LEARNING GOALS AND PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES FOR THE BUREAU OF TRAINING'S BASIC COURSE. TRAINEES MUST ACHIEVE THESE OBJECTIVES BEFORE COMPLETING TRAINING. THE TRAINING COVERS 13 SUBJECT AREAS: (1) INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, (2) THE POLICE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, (3) INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL LAW, (4) THE POLICE PATROL FUNCTION, (5) TRAFFIC, (6) DEFENSIVE DRIVING, (7) FIRST AID, (8) FIREARMS, (9) CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS, (10) SIMULATED FIELD EXERCISES, (11) SPECIAL POLICE INVESTIGATIONS, (12) PHYSICAL FITNESS AND DEFENSE TACTICS, AND (13) MECHANICS OF ARREST, RESTRAINT, AND CONTROL. (CFW)