James Held earned his college degree in Police Science from SUNY before starting a career in law enforcement in 1986 with the New York City Police Department (NYPD). While working for the NYPD, he had been assigned to the Vice… Read More
Kevin Roberto earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Southern Connecticut State University in 1992. He went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Sociology from that same institution in 2000. Kevin served with the Department of Public Safety… Read More
Detective Joseph Lopa was hired by the New Britain Police Department in 2005. During his career he has been assigned to the Patrol Division, Gun Task Force, Special Services Unit, Youth Bureau, Polygraph Unit and has been Deputized with the… Read More
“Very good course. Instructor is a subject matter expert and is able to keep students’ attention through various instructing techniques. Will recommend it to others.” “Instructor presentation kept me interested in the subject matter. Great mix of examples performed in… Read More
“Totally applicable to today’s policing” “Presented with the utmost of professionalism” “Very engaging instructors with obvious passion for the subject” “The presenters were excited about the subject matter and very knowledgeable” “Both instructors were fantastic. They were both able to… Read More
“It has never been more important for officers to properly educate themselves in an ever-changing legal landscape. This program provided clear and thorough material taught in a manner that was easy to understand, learn and apply on the road. All… Read More
What did you like best about this program? Focused on CT case law – no nonsense information The experience and real life/current examples used Open forum, with specific CT case examples Discussing current trends and laws Went over case law… Read More
We hosted 2 sessions of “Creating Partnerships of Trust in Our Communities” for members of our patrol force. All officers who participated in the training found the information to be useful, timely and relevant. The instructors are dynamic, engaging and… Read More
Laura (Harrison) Naples recently retired after 33 years of service to her community employed with the Naugatuck Police Department for 20 years and Meriden Police Department for 10 years. Prior to serving those two communities, Laura was a Public Safety… Read More
Earl B. Middleton, Jr., has been a law enforcement officer for 25 years. Earl served the community of Vernon, CT, from 1997 until 2020 and is now employed by the Resident State Trooper’s Office in Stafford, CT. He was a… Read More