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SUMMARY:Detention Training Officer\, Platte County
DESCRIPTION:Post #17518 \nDEADLINE: October 6th\, 2025 \nCOURSE DESCRIPTION \nThis powerful 32-hour course provides experienced jail staff and supervisors with valuable information and essential resources to perform as a Detention Training Officer. Modeled after a traditional Field Training Officer Program\, this course is structured specifically to the jail and/or correctional environment. \nIn addition to a structured classroom presentation and a group discussion\, a scenario-based exercise at the end gives participants the opportunity to practice what they learned with the benefit of positive\, motivational feedback from the trainers. \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nAlthough geared toward custody staff\, any experienced law enforcement officer\, firefighter\, or EMS personnel\, as well as any professional with influence over fellow employees\, will benefit from this course. \nTOPICS INCLUDE\n• The History of the Field Training Officer (FTO) program\n• Managing Training Liability\n• Professional Ethics\n• Various Individual Learning Styles\n• Daily\, Weekly\, Monthly Observation Reports\n• Performance Improvement & Remedial Training Plans\n• Mentoring Troubled Employees\n• Techniques for Training and Managing Millennial and Gen Z employees \nPOST CLEE CREDIT\n2 hours – Legal Studies\n10 hours – Interpersonal Perspectives\n20 hours – Technical Studies \nNOTE: Due to the interactive nature of this program\, class size is limited to 14. This program may be canceled if registrations are not sufficient. Students are responsible for all lodging\, meals\, and transportation expenses.\n \nFOR MORE INFORMATION\, CONTACT\nJeanne Merritt\, jeanne@mosheriffs.com\, 573-529-6900 \n*No refund for class if not attended. 50% refund if canceled 48 hours before class starts. \nDownload Detention Training Officer 2025 Platte\n  \n 
URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/detention-training-officer-platte-county/
LOCATION:Platte County Sheriff’s Office\, 11724 NW Plaza Circle\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jail,Officer Safety & Wellness,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Use-of-Force Decision Making\, Pulaski County
DESCRIPTION:POST# 21621 \nOffering 2 Classes: (4 hours each)\nMorning 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.\nAfternoon 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \n  \nCOURSE DISCRIPTION\nThis 4-hour course begins with a look at how one of the most important aspects of life is “decision-making” and how whatever choice we decide on today can impact how our life will play out in the future. It provides participants with a better understanding of the decision-making process\, things that can hinder the effectiveness of the decision processes\, along with providing the knowledge required to may good use-of-force decision. \nWho Should Attend\n• Patrol Officers\n• Corrections Staff\n• Administrative Support Staff\n• EMS Personnel & 1st Responders \nTopics Covered\n• Police Decision-Making\n• Intuitive vs. Analytical Decision Making\n• Decision Fatigue\n• Discretionary vs. Non-Discretionary Time\n• Conditions of De-escalation\n• Legal Issues Surrounding the Use-of-Force\n• Use-of-Force Continuums & Application of Force \nPOST CLEE CREDIT\n2 Hours Legal Studies\n*Includes De-escalation Credit\n2 Hours Technical Studies\n* Includes Implicit Bias Credit \n  \n  \nDOWNLOAD PDF
URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/use-of-force-decision-making-pulaski-county/
LOCATION:Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office\, 403 School St.\, Waynesville\, MO\, 65583\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jail,Management,Officer Safety & Wellness,Patrol,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T080000
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SUMMARY:Use-of-Force Decision Making\, Pulaski County
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nPOST# 21621 \nOffering 2 Classes: (4 hours each)\nJanuary 13th\, 2026  Morning 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Deadline to register 1/7/2026)\nJanuary 20th\, 2026 Morniong 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Deadline to register 1/14/2026) \nCOURSE DISCRIPTION\nThis 4-hour course begins with a look at how one of the most important aspects of life is “decision-making” and how whatever choice we decide on today can impact how our life will play out in the future. It provides participants with a better understanding of the decision-making process\, things that can hinder the effectiveness of the decision processes\, along with providing the knowledge required to may good use-of-force decision. \nWho Should Attend\n• Patrol Officers\n• Corrections Staff\n• Administrative Support Staff\n• EMS Personnel & 1st Responders \nTopics Covered\n• Police Decision-Making\n• Intuitive vs. Analytical Decision Making\n• Decision Fatigue\n• Discretionary vs. Non-Discretionary Time\n• Conditions of De-escalation\n• Legal Issues Surrounding the Use-of-Force\n• Use-of-Force Continuums & Application of Force \nPOST CLEE CREDIT\n2 Hours Legal Studies\n*Includes De-escalation Credit\n2 Hours Technical Studies\n* Includes Implicit Bias Credit \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nCLICK HERE to download Use of Force Flyer\n 
URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/use-of-force-decision-making-pulaski-county-2/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office\, 403 School St.\, Waynesville\, MO\, 65583\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jail,Management,Officer Safety & Wellness,Patrol,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Use-of-Force Decision Making\, Pulaski County
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nPOST# 21621 \nOffering 2 Classes: (4 hours each)\nJanuary 13th\, 2026  Morning 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Deadline to register 1/7/2026)\nJanuary 20th\, 2026 Morniong 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Deadline to register 1/14/2026) \nCOURSE DISCRIPTION\nThis 4-hour course begins with a look at how one of the most important aspects of life is “decision-making” and how whatever choice we decide on today can impact how our life will play out in the future. It provides participants with a better understanding of the decision-making process\, things that can hinder the effectiveness of the decision processes\, along with providing the knowledge required to may good use-of-force decision. \nWho Should Attend\n• Patrol Officers\n• Corrections Staff\n• Administrative Support Staff\n• EMS Personnel & 1st Responders \nTopics Covered\n• Police Decision-Making\n• Intuitive vs. Analytical Decision Making\n• Decision Fatigue\n• Discretionary vs. Non-Discretionary Time\n• Conditions of De-escalation\n• Legal Issues Surrounding the Use-of-Force\n• Use-of-Force Continuums & Application of Force \nPOST CLEE CREDIT\n2 Hours Legal Studies\n*Includes De-escalation Credit\n2 Hours Technical Studies\n* Includes Implicit Bias Credit \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nCLICK HERE to download Use of Force Flyer\n 
URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/use-of-force-decision-making-pulaski-county-2/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office\, 403 School St.\, Waynesville\, MO\, 65583\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jail,Management,Officer Safety & Wellness,Patrol,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Court Security\, Morgan County
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nPOST #18951 \n“American courthouses come in a myriad of designs\, from centuries-old stone fortresses to modern-day\, multi-floor monolithic towers\, from the one-room council chambers to the abstract designs of the creative architect. No matter what the shape\, size\, or condition\, the courthouse serves only one purpose\, the assurance that justice and the judicial process is preserved and protected.” – John E. Zaruba\n\nThis 16-hour course is designed to provide participants with a basic understanding of the fundamentals associated with providing a safe and secure environment for conducting court business\, as well as seeing to the safety of all who pass through the courthouse doors. Whether you have been working the courthouse for years or have just been assigned to the position\, this course has plenty to offer.\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE\n\nLegal Issues\nAuthority of the Court Bailiff/Marshal\nRestricting Access to the Court Facilities\nSearches of Person\, Property and Vehicles\nCritical Security Issues\nAccess to the Courthouse\nSecurity Screening & Equipment\nPrisoner Access & Control\nMedia Access & Control\nHigh Risk/High Profile Trials\nNon-Exhibit Weapons of Opportunity\nJury Procedures\nBomb Threat Management\n\nCost includes manual\, study material and CLEE credit. Students are responsible for all lodging\, meals\, and transportation expenses. \nCOST:\nCONTRACTED AGENCY: $230\nNON-CONTRACTED AGENCY: S330 \nREFUND POLICY:\n50% REFUND IF CANCELED WITHIN 48-HOURS BEFORE CLASS. ALL COST DUE IF NOT. \nLOCATION:\nMORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE:\n211 E. NEWTON\, VERSAILLES\, MO 65084 \nPOST CLEE CREDIT\n4 Hours Legal Studies\n4 Hours Interpersonal Perspectives\n8 Hours Technical Studies \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nCLICK HERE TO SEE FULL COURSE FLYER\n\n*No refund for class if not attended. 50% refund if canceled 48 hours before class starts.\n\n\n 
URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/fundamentals-of-court-security-ripley-county-3/
LOCATION:Morgan County Sheriff’s Office\, 211 E. Newton St.\, Versailles\, MO\, 65084\, United States
CATEGORIES:Courts,Officer Safety & Wellness,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Critical Decision-Makingfor Modern Law Enforcement & Corrections\, Stoddard County
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URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/critical-decision-makingfor-modern-law-enforcement-corrections-stoddard-county/
LOCATION:Stoddard County Sheriff’s Office\, 207 S. Prairie\, Bloomfield\, MO\, 63825\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jail,Management,Officer Safety & Wellness,Patrol,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Court Security
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URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/fundamentals-of-court-security-2/
LOCATION:Moniteau County Sheriff’s Office\, 1221 Buchanan St.\, California\, MO\, 65018
CATEGORIES:Courts,Officer Safety & Wellness,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Court Security
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URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/fundamentals-of-court-security-3/
LOCATION:Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office\, 107 S. 11th St.\, Lexington\, Missouri\, 64067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Courts,Officer Safety & Wellness,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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CREATED:20260702T144931Z
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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Court Security
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URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/fundamentals-of-court-security/
LOCATION:Buchanan County\, 501 Faraon St.\, St. Joseph\, MO\, 64501
CATEGORIES:Courts,Officer Safety & Wellness,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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SUMMARY:Three Tier Ministry for Law Enforcement
DESCRIPTION:FREE 2-DAY CLASS: November 6 & 7th\, 2026 \n  \nDAY ONE – November 6\n1. Chaplaincy for Sheriff Offices – Three Tier Ministry\n2. Chaplain and the Law POST #21394\n3. Death Notification POST #21395\n4. The Basic’s Greif Counseling \nDAY TWO – November 7\n1. The Disaster Chaplain – Spiritual Care\n2. The Jail Chaplain\n3. The Law Enforcement Chaplain \n  \nRSVP\nJeanne Merritt\n573-529-6900\ninfo@mosheriffs.com\nDEADLINE: November 2\, 2026 \n  \nCLASS OVERVIEW\n SHERIFF OFFICE CHAPLAINCY – THREE TIER MINISTRY \nA practical course on how to set up a Sheriff’s Office chaplaincy going across three different distinct programs. Starting with the administrative chaplain then the patrol chaplain and then the jail chaplain this is not all inclusive\, but it gives a foundational course on how to set up the program. This course explains to law enforcement professionals and chaplains on how all three programs work together as one and how it benefits the community. \nGREIF COUNSELING – BASIC \nThis course is designed to help the Minister / Chaplain to understand one theory of grief processing of the individual. You we be brought through the 5 five steps of grieving. Part of life is death of the body and humans deal with the loss in real way. \nTHE CHAPLAIN AND THE LAW \nThis course offers an insight to the law and justice system by going through the fundamentals . It looks a civil (tort) side of things and the applications to the Minister or Chaplain in the real world. \nTHE JAIL CHAPLAIN \nThis course is designed to introduce the participant the different calling of Jail Chaplain. The jail can be a intimidating and dangerous for new Chaplain. This is also a great course for learning how to witness to the lost. \nTHE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHAPLAIN \nThis course is designed to introduce the participant to the world of Law Enforcement Chaplaincy and includes terminology\, responsive\, and forms. The Law Enforcement Chaplain can be very dangerous and should be a calling. \nTHE SPIRITUAL DISASTER CHAPLAIN – SPIRITUAL CARE \nThis course is to prepare Ministers / Chaplains for caring for hurting that have experienced a disaster. If asked to coordinate the faith response to disasters by the State. Designated in the State All Hazards Behavioral Health Response And Recovery Plan. \nTHE DEATH NOTIFICATION CLASS \nDelivering the tragic news of a crash fatality is never an easy job. The shock\, denial and other intense emotions family members and friends experience when receiving a death notification can test even veteran officers. Officers who are called on for notification of crash and homicides fatalities can benefit from special training to help those delivering and receiving this news. Out of concern for victims’ healing process and to support law enforcement officers\, first responders\, and Chaplains/Pastors. The goals of the training are to teach strategies for compassionate and thorough death notifications\, and to enhance awareness of the emotional hazards for professionals working in this stressful area. \n  \nDOWNLOAD PDF
URL:https://mosheriffs.com/event/three-tier-ministry-for-law-enforcement-3/
LOCATION:Bates County Community Resource Center\, 13 W. Dakota St\, Butler\, MO\, 64730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chaplain,Officer Safety & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeanne Merritt":MAILTO:jeanne@mosheriffs.com
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