31 Miss. Code. R. 301-7.4

Current through December 10, 2024
Rule 31-301-7.4 - Full-Time Curriculum
1. This document describes the 480-hour Full-Time Basic Training Curriculum for all Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers.

FULL-TIME LAW ENFORCEMENT BASIC TRAINING CURRICULUM

Hours

1.

ORIENTATION

1. Orientation to Basic Training

___5___

2.

INTRODUCTION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT

2. History and Principles of Law Enforcement

___2___

3. The Criminal Justice System

___2___

4. Police Ethics and Moral Issues

___4___

5. Police Power, Authority and Discretion

___2___

6. Police and the Public

___2___

7. Stress Management

___4___

8. Civil Liability

___4___

3.

Mississippi Vehicle Law and Enforcement

9. Traffic Crash Investigation

_16___

10. Mississippi Motor Vehicle Law and Enforcement

_16___

11. Traffic Direction and Control

___4___

12. Hazardous Materials

___5___

13. DUI Law, Detection and Field Sobriety

_16___

4.

POLICE DEFENSIVE TACTICS

14. Physical Fitness

_36___

15. Officer Safety - Mechanics of Arrest, Restraint and Control

_40___

16. Use of Force

_16___

5.

HUMAN RELATIONS

17. Human Behavior/Interpersonal Communications

___4___

18. Law Enforcement and Citizens with Special Needs

___4___

19. Older Adults, Dementia, Elder Abuse and Silver Alert

___4___

20. Conflict Management

___4___

6.

FIREARMS

21. Firearms Training

_52___

7.

INVESTIGATIVE PRACTICES

22. Crime Scene Processing

_12___

23. Fingerprinting

___2___

24. Photography

___2___

8.

EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATION

25. Emergency Vehicle Driver Training

_36___

9.

ORGANIZED CRIME/DRUGS

26. Identification and Handling Drugs

___8___

27. Organized Crime

___2___

10.

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURES

28. Constitutional Law; Search and Seizure; Laws of Arrest

_12___

29. Mississippi Criminal Law

_16___

30. Mississippi Juvenile Law - Dealing with Juveniles

___8___

31. Courtroom Procedures and Rules of Evidence

___4___

32. Courtroom Testimony, Demeanor and Mock Trial

___4___

11.

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION

33. Principles of Criminal Investigation

_16___

34. Interviewing Techniques and Skills

___8___

35. Motor Vehicle Thefts

___2___

36. Domestic Violence Response

_20___

12.

REPORT WRITING

37. Report Writing, Note Taking and Case Preparation

_16___

13.

PATROL OPERATIONS

38. Patrol Concept, Preparation and Techniques; Calls for Service; Crimes in Progress

_20___

39. Active Shooter

_16___

40. Handling Animals

___2___

41. Civil Complaints and Service Calls

___2___

42. Gang Enforcement

___4___

43. Extremist/Hate Groups

___2___

44. Bias Based Profiling

___4___

14.

HOMELAND SECURITY

45. Introduction of Homeland Security and ICS (1 hour) Human Trafficking (2 hours)

___3___

15.

ADMINISTRATIVE

_17___

Total

_480___

31 Miss. Code. R. 301-7.4

Miss Code Ann. § 45-6-7
Adopted 9/16/2019
Amended 2/12/2020