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Cold Case Seminar
The Cold Case Seminar is a 3 ½ day course designed to provide the investigator with an overview of the NCIS Cold Case Methodology and Protocol. A wide range of investigative steps, to include the use of non-traditional investigative techniques, will be covered in depth during the course of instruction. The methodology and protocol will be illustrated through case studies of successfully resolved cold homicide investigations. Upon completion of this course, the investigator will have a sound knowledge of how to prepare and conduct a cold homicide investigation. Information on the LINX, a database system that provides access to law enforcement incident and investigative data collected and contained within a central data warehouse.
Type: Advanced
Length: 3 1/2 days
Curriculum
- Cold case prosecution strategies
- Computer and internet forensics
- Cyber investigations
- Epithelial DNA advancements
- Murder abduction investigations
- Using the computer in cold case investigations
- Law Enforcement Information Exchange (LINX)
Tuition and Cost
Tuition is FREE. Qualified students can receive up to 3 nights of lodging at no cost. Students will be responsible for travel and meals.
Prerequisites for Attendance
Applicants must be sworn law enforcement officers from state, local, campus, or tribal agencies. Prosecutors, investigators and Attorneys General are also invited to attend.
Registration Information
- Click here for registration information – This link allows you to register online or you can print out a hard copy form to fax to us.
- Training Account Login – Use this link if you already have a FLETC Training Account
Contact Information
Registration Questions: Call 800-743-5382 or email stateandlocaltraining@dhs.gov
Training Dates
There are currently no training dates or other items within this program.