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Apply by Sept. 18, 2009 to attend the next Technology Institute for Law Enforcement.
The National Institute of Justice holds technology institutes for law enforcement officers to learn about and discuss technology initiatives and issues affecting the law enforcement community.
During the weeklong institute, attendees receive and exchange information about existing and developing technologies, problem-solving relating to technology implementation and technology lessons learned. Attendees also participate in briefings and demonstrations in the Annapolis, Md., area, which will include speakers from NIJ, the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center system and local law enforcement agencies.
The goal of the institute is to provide:
Participants with the opportunity to learn about new and emerging technologies applicable to law enforcement
Participants with the opportunity to meet and interact with other law enforcement professionals.
NIJ with the opportunity to improve and build on its technology development programs based on participant experience and comments.
Cost and Attendance
There is no registration cost and all travel, food and lodging expenses are paid.
Attendance is limited to 25 full-time career state and local law enforcement officers who are actively involved in technology-related law enforcement issues within their agencies. The applicants should be senior staff with responsibility for making technology decisions and ensuring the implementation of selected technologies.
An agency may only submit one application for consideration. Alumnifrom previous institutes will not be considered. The application must be completely filled out for the applicant to be considered. All travel, lodging and meal expenses for participants are paid by NIJ.
Selected applicants will be required to present a 10- to 15-minute presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint format) addressing some technology challenge that their agency has solved or a technology challenge their agency currently faces.
Registration
The deadline for submitting an application is Sept. 18, 2009. The application is available online at: https://www.justnet.org/event/asp/register.asp?FormMode=AddNew.
Applications not received by COB Sept. 18, 2009, will not be considered.
Contact Information
For additional information about the Technology Institute for Law Enforcement please contact:
Bruce Blair
Outreach and Technical Services Coordinator
National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center
Office: (301) 519-5758
Fax: (301) 519-5149
E-mail: bblair@nlectc.org
For additional details go to:
http://ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/training/law-enforcement-institute.htm
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