Anyone attend this?
http://commonwealthpolice.net/sems/sheriff.html
During this one day presentation, we will cover all the major areas impacting Massachusetts Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs each and everyday. All areas of discussion will be based entirely on the Massachusetts General Laws and Massachusetts case law. Just some of the issues that will be addressed include:
the fundamental power of the Sheriff & Deputy Sheriffs under the common law of Massachusetts (also the carrying of weapons)
the authority of Deputy Sheriffs to work road details & stop MV and write CMVIs (clearly permissible here in (Massachusetts)
the legalities concerning the serving of process-what constitute notice? what type of processes can be served? civil? criminal?
effecting arrests with a warrant (criminal) & effecting arrests with a capias (civil)
jurisdictional issues (when can you have power outside your sworn territory)
the legal ramifications concerning an arrest (including the use of K-9s)
civil liability for effecting an illegal arrest
the transportation of prisoners
civil liability for effecting an illegal entry and seizure of a dwelling
what a Sheriff can do to help insulate himself/herself from civil liability
the constitutional protections which must be afforded to a person in custody
how the Massachusetts General Laws permit Sheriffs to request aid to effect arrests, etc.
the Eviction process (the presentation will include a thorough explanation of the duties and responsibilities of the Massachusetts sheriff concerning the summary eviction process)
COST: $100.00
TIMES: 9:00 to 1:00
DATE: February 7, 2004
LOCATION: Medford Police Department
http://commonwealthpolice.net/sems/sheriff.html
During this one day presentation, we will cover all the major areas impacting Massachusetts Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs each and everyday. All areas of discussion will be based entirely on the Massachusetts General Laws and Massachusetts case law. Just some of the issues that will be addressed include:
the fundamental power of the Sheriff & Deputy Sheriffs under the common law of Massachusetts (also the carrying of weapons)
the authority of Deputy Sheriffs to work road details & stop MV and write CMVIs (clearly permissible here in (Massachusetts)
the legalities concerning the serving of process-what constitute notice? what type of processes can be served? civil? criminal?
effecting arrests with a warrant (criminal) & effecting arrests with a capias (civil)
jurisdictional issues (when can you have power outside your sworn territory)
the legal ramifications concerning an arrest (including the use of K-9s)
civil liability for effecting an illegal arrest
the transportation of prisoners
civil liability for effecting an illegal entry and seizure of a dwelling
what a Sheriff can do to help insulate himself/herself from civil liability
the constitutional protections which must be afforded to a person in custody
how the Massachusetts General Laws permit Sheriffs to request aid to effect arrests, etc.
the Eviction process (the presentation will include a thorough explanation of the duties and responsibilities of the Massachusetts sheriff concerning the summary eviction process)
COST: $100.00
TIMES: 9:00 to 1:00
DATE: February 7, 2004
LOCATION: Medford Police Department