Search Incident to Arrest

Are you ready to delve into the intricacies of search incident to arrest? Join us for an enlightening training that will provide you with comprehensive knowledge on conducting searches of individuals, their property, and vehicles during an arrest. Stay up-to-date with the latest cases and ensure you are well-versed in the evolving rules and regulations surrounding this critical aspect of law enforcement.

Discover the Answers to Your Questions:

โ€ข Explore the areas and items that may be searched incident to a person’s arrest. Gain clarity on the legal boundaries and understand the scope of the search, enabling you to conduct thorough and effective searches while respecting individuals’ rights.

โ€ข Understand the two crucial factors that must be present during a search incident to arrest. Grasp the legal requirements and considerations involved, ensuring you can navigate these situations with precision and adherence to the law.

โ€ข Learn about the circumstances in which items removed from the suspect, such as a backpack, can be searched even when there is no possibility of access. Uncover the legal principles and limitations associated with these scenarios, equipping you to handle searches with confidence and within legal boundaries.

โ€ข Explore the conditions under which a protective sweep of the arrestee’s home may be performed. Understand the legal framework and considerations involved, ensuring the safety of officers.

โ€ข Timing of Search and Arrest: Delve into the implications of searching first and arresting second. Grasp the legal nuances and potential challenges associated with this sequence of events, enabling you to make informed decisions in the field.

Don’t miss the opportunity to unlock the full potential of search incident to arrest. Register now and gain the confidence and knowledge to conduct searches lawfully, effectively, and in line with the latest legal precedents.

Module One: Course Introduction

1. Instructor introduction.

2. Explain the course objective.

3. Encourage attendees to ask questions and share feedback with other attendees.

4. Explain that certificates will be emailed after the class.

5. Go over the three disclaimers:

  • Laws and agency standard operating procedures may be more restrictive. Blue to Gold teaching the federal standard unless otherwise stated. Therefore, students must know their state and local requirements in addition to the federal standard.
  • If students have any doubts about their actions, ask a supervisor or legal advisor.
  • The course is not legal advice, but legal education. Therefore, nothing we teach should be interpreted as legal advice. Check with your agencyโ€™s legal advisor for legal advice.

 

Module Two: Searching Occupantsย 

1. Areas Under Immediate Control

2. PC to Arrest

3. Contemporaneous

4. Immediate Control

 

ย Module Three: Protective Sweepsย 

1. Immediate Control

2. Following Suspect Around

3. Minor Offenses

4. Pretext Searches

5. Search Prior to Formal Arrest

6. Search Incident to Arrest for Vehicles

7. Search without an Arrest

 

Module Four: Takeawaysย 

1. Search areas under the immediate control at the time of search

2. Searching home for people requires RS

3. Stay away from pretext SITAs

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Current reviews for Search Incident to Arrest

9 Reviews

5

B. Warren

Clearfield PD
Utah

Great information and the class was well done. Thank you!

5

Tina

Castle Hills PD
Texas

Great instructor, awesome info.

5

HH

A great crash course that was easy to understand.

5

KW

GCRTA PD
OH

Great information! Definitely going to be back for more!!!

5

Humberto Martinez

i feel like the content was informative and the delivery by Anthony is always on point

5

Thomas Boyer

Great Lesson on SIA. Articulated in a simple straight forward manner.

5

Charles Nash

The course, Search Incident to Arrest was very well organized and presented. All law enforcement officers nationwide should attend this course to better ensure that they know how to search for evidence which will be admissible in court, as well as to how not to violate the constitutional rights of the individuals whom officer encounter in the performance of their duties,

5

Anthony Salguero

I'm currently on probation and this course helped by giving me more tools to articulate searches in the field. I feel like I will hesitate less on what I can and cannot search next time I get an arrest.

5

Michael Houser

Fantastic training/discussion. Anthony is knowledgeable, informative, and entertaining.

All Students receive

Certificate of Completion

Free Search & Seizure Ebook

Attorney - Senior Legal Instructor

At Blue to Gold Law Enforcement Training, we specialize in transforming complex legal principles into actionable knowledge for officers. Our team, including experts who have real-world experience as police officers and district attorneys, brings decades of hands-on experience in both the field and classroom. Our mission is clear: to enhance officer safety and community trust through a deep understanding of case law. Our courses are designed to be engaging and relevant, ensuring officers can confidently apply what they learn in real-world situations. By focusing on critical areas such as search and seizure and the limits of police authority, we aim to minimize legal errors and promote effective, ethical policing. Choose Blue to Gold for training that prepares you to make the right decisions when it counts.

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