Training Force USA

TESTIFYING MADE SIMPLE
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Hosted by Alcoa Tennessee Police Department 

Alcoa, Tennessee (near Knoxville) 

February 29, 2012 

 

Courtroom testimony is an important job function for any member of the criminal justice community.  Law enforcement officers are often a critical component of any successful criminal prosecution. It is valuable for officers to know exactly what they can expect during a trial. Effective communications is at the cornerstone of a successful prosecution. Adequate knowledge and preparation will result in the ability to effectively communicate the facts to a jury. 

Testifying Made Simple is an INTERACTIVE class that effectively trains law enforcement officers on effective courtroom testimony
for depositions, motions, and trials.
  
  
Topics include:
·  Understanding How to Prepare for trial
·  Analyzing your case for Direct Examination
·  Anticipating How the Defense will Attack your Case
·  Learning to Combat Defense Tricks & Tactics
·  Knowing what the Prosecutor Needs from Your Testimony
·  Understanding How the Jury Judges You!


INSTRUCTOR:  
testifying
Michelle V. Santamaria is a former Palm Beach County Assistant State Attorney.  
 
She is the President of Testifying Made Simple, Inc, a firm that specializes in preparing law enforcement officers for courtroom testimony.  Ms. Santamaria holds a Juris Doctor Degree from Stetson University College of Law and has conducted over 100 Testifying Made Simple seminars.  
 



Michelle Santamaria
    Instructor

NOTE:ALL PARTICIPANTS are requested to email a copy of a 1-5 page offense report they have written to msantamaria@testifyingmadesimple.com.  Please email the report and include the DATE and LOCATION of your Testifying Made Simple class.

TARGET AUDIENCE:
All members of the criminal justice community (sworn or non-sworn).   

LOCATION
Alcoa Tennessee Police Department
2020 North Wright Road
Alcoa, Tennessee 37701
  
DATES & TIMES
· Wednesday, February 29, 2012
· Class starts at 8:00 AM Sharp -  and ends at 5:00 PM daily (Eastern Time)
· Business casual attire
 

COST:

Early registration prior to 2/01/2012 - $195.00 per person

Registration after 2/01/2012 - $225.00 per person

 

 

·  Please follow the page prompts for quick, easy registration and confirmation.
·  Please note that you MUST register ONLINE
·  (Training Force USA does not take registrations via phone, email, fax, or mail)


PAYMENT:
·  Check made payable to:
   TRAINING FORCE USA
   1315 Dillard Street
   Tallahassee, FL  32308
·  Purchase Order
·  Credit Card payment made online at

  
CANCELLATIONS AND SUBSTITUTIONS:  
· Upon submission of this registration, participants are responsible for payment
   of this course. 
· Please note that if you do not attend, you are still responsible for payment.
· Substitutions may be made at any time by phone, e-mail or online at the
  registration site.

QUESTIONS:
Claude A. Pichard, Training Force USA
Phone:  850-251-1223       
E-mail:  cpichard@trainingforceusa.com
Website: www.trainingforceusa.com