DOCJT News

A Positive Impact

Throughout their careers, law enforcement officers and public safety dispatchers often experience numerous critical incidents which impact them significantly. These vary in nature and can be defined by a single event, or the accumulation of multiple, negative career-related experiences.


A Winning Attitude

A soldier, police officer and record-breaking martial arts champion, Devorah Dometrich Herbst has maintained a winning attitude – a skill she cites as a driver for her success and an important skill for young law enforcement.


Gov. Beshear, Department of Criminal Justice Training Announce 30 Officers Graduate from the School Resource Officer Training

On March 11, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced that 30 law enforcement officers from agencies across the commonwealth assigned to specific school campuses graduated the third School Resource Officer (SRO) III Training. The graduating officers have completed the 120 hours of state mandated training over a three-year timeframe (SRO I, SRO II and SRO III), making them fully certified to work in Kentucky’s school systems.


Gov. Beshear Announces Department of Criminal Justice Training Class 524 Graduates Basic Training

On March 10, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced that 31 law enforcement officers from agencies across the state graduated the basic training academy.


Continuing Education

Through the Department of Criminal Justice Training and other law enforcement instructional agencies, officers in the commonwealth receive top-notch basic training.

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