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Unlock Your Future: Free Law Enforcement Career Academy Offers Hands-On Experience for Teens This August!

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Alpena, Mich. — Young individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement will have a unique opportunity this August to dive into practical experiences at the Law Enforcement Career Academy. Scheduled from August 11 to 15, the academy will be held at Alpena Community College, providing a comprehensive introduction to various aspects of police work. The Michigan State Police, in collaboration with several local agencies—including the Alpena County, Presque Isle County, and Alcona County sheriff’s offices, the Alpena Police Department, and the Alpena Fire Department—will facilitate this immersive program. The academy is open to … Read more

Douglas County Community Academy Offers Residents Hands-On Law Enforcement Training

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Douglas County, NE — Local residents were given a rare glimpse into the daily pressures and quick decisions law enforcement officers face during a special event that wrapped up a month-long community academy hosted by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO). The academy culminated in a hands-on training day that included simulations of shoot/don’t shoot scenarios, a deep dive into SWAT team maneuvers, and traffic stop protocols. During the event, Deputy Ryan Falkner of the DCSO demonstrated the proper techniques for handling firearms under pressure. He meticulously explained the importance of stance and mindset when … Read more

Foley’s Litigation Associates Discover the Power of Hands-On Training at 2024 Motion Practice Workshop

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San Diego, California – Foley & Lardner LLP recently hosted a dynamic and hands-on workshop for its junior litigation associates. The 2024 Motion Practice Workshop brought together 24 talented associates from 11 different Foley offices across the country. The purpose of the workshop was to provide a unique and immersive learning experience for these young attorneys. By emphasizing a “learning by doing” approach, Foley aimed to enhance their litigation skills and promote professional development. During the workshop, which took place in sunny San Diego, the associates dove into various aspects of motion practice, gaining valuable … Read more