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This course can be scheduled to meet your specific requirements.

Course Description


LET450 - Child Abuse Recognition and Investigation - 24.00 Hours

Prerequisites

None

Required Materials
The participant should bring note-taking material and the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Education Credits
This 24-hour course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) Intermediate Core Course 2105 requirements.

Description

This course teaches investigation techniques for child abuse and neglect cases.

Topics

  • Nature, causes and effects of child abuse
  • Statutory authority and responsibilities
  • Categories of child abuse and neglect
  • Family dynamics and components of child abuse
  • Guidelines for investigation
  • Common characteristics of child abusers
  • Audience

    Public safety personnel involved in the investigation of child abuse

    Other Information

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    Contact Information
    800-423-8433 or publicsafety@teexmail.tamu.edu

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