CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY
CURRICULUM
| Time | Topic | Instructor |
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Week 1 |
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| 6:30-6:45 | Welcome | Chief Wright |
| 6:45-7:20 | Orientation | R. Chavez |
| 7:30-8:20 | Introduction and Course Overview | R Chavez |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Department Structure | R Chavez |
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Week 2 |
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| 6:30-7:20 | Constitutional Law / Code of Criminal Procedure | J Edsell |
| 7:30-8:20 | Texas Penal Code | J Edsell |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | City Ordinances | J Edsell |
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Week 3 |
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| 6:30-7:20 | Traffic Law | J Miculka |
| 7:30-8:20 | Patrol Procedures | J Miculka |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Traffic Stops | J Miculka |
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Week 4 |
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| 6:30-8:20 | Functions of Patrol | B. Noe |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Use of Force | B. Noe |
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Week 5 |
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| 6:30-7:20 | Communications | M. McCollum |
| 7:30-8:20 | Narcotics | P. Good |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | K-9 Demonstration | R. Young |
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Week 6 |
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| 6:30-8:20 | Criminal Investigations | J. Cano |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Traffic Accident Investigation | D. Herandez |
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Week 7 |
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| 6:30-7:20 | Fingerprinting and Identification | J. Edsell |
| 7:30-8:20 | Latent Print Lifting | J. Edsell |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Arson Investigation | D Imhoff |
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Week 8 |
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| 6:30-7:20 |
Crime Prevention R. Chavez |
R Chavez |
| 7:30-8:20 | Crime Prevention / DARE | R. Chavez |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | DARE | M Miculka |
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Week 9 |
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| 6:30-8:20 | Drugs, Alcohol & Gangs | D. Hodge |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | DWI Enforcement | W. Scogin |
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Week 10 |
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| 6:30-7:20 |
Domestic Violence / Protective Orders |
D. Gonzalez |
| 7:30-8:20 | Sexual Assault Prevention | D. Gonzalez |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | D. Gonzalez |
| 8:30-9:00 | Sexual Assault Prevention | D. Gonzalez |
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Week 11 |
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| 6:30-7:20 |
Judicial Process and Prosecution |
R. Ward |
| 7:30-8:20 | Juvenile Law | R. Ward |
| 8:20-8:30 | Break | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Firearms Saftey | P. Haynes |
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Week 12 |
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| 6:30-7:30 |
Graduation and Course Evaluation |
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