DOCJT News
DOCJT Basic Training Class 515 Graduates
Gov. Andy Beshear joined the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) at the first in-person basic training academy graduation ceremony since the onset of the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, April 22.
2021 General Assembly Summary
The 2021 regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly produced several legislative items of interest to law enforcement. This is a brief review of some of the more noteworthy bills. Officers are encouraged to go to https://legislature.ky.gov and click the link to bills to read the new legislation in its entirety. Unless enacted as emergency legislation or the bill specified a later effective date, all new laws and amendments will become effective on June 29, 2021,
Telecommunications Comprehensive Survey for 2021
By mid-June, dispatch centers throughout the commonwealth will have the opportunity to participate in the first-ever Telecommunications Comprehensive Survey, conducted by the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training.
Investigation Factors Aid in Penalty Phase
There is more to capital crime investigation than solving the case. Identifying the culprit and establishing the elements of a crime are indispensable, to be sure. However, no less essential is the investigation of factors affecting the penalty for the crime.
DOCJT Basic Training Class 516 Graduates
On May 27, the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced that 29 law enforcement officers from agencies across the state have graduated the basic training academy.
KLEMF Awards $35,000 in Scholarships
College scholarships totaling $35,000 have been awarded to 21 Kentucky families by the Gerald F. Healy Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation (KLEMF) Scholarship endowment.