October 04, 2020

October 2020 AELE case notes, publications, and seminar alert

Americans for Effective Law Enforcement, Inc. [AELE] case notes, publications, and seminar alerts for October 2020 are set out below.

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Courts Address COVID-19 Issues in Prisons and Jails. New October AELE Law Journal article posted at http://www.aele.org/law/2020all10/2020-10MLJ301.pdf 

Public Safety Discipline and Internal Investigations Seminar --- Attend Virtually On Demand.  A 3.5-day updated seminar on "Public Safety Discipline and Internal Investigations." A first: You can virtually attend the seminar on demand! The seminar became available on Monday, September 28, 2020 and will remain open for 60 days. You can register during the month of October and still have plenty of time to successfully complete this important AELE seminar. Another first is online registration and payment.  ON-DEMAND attendance at the seminar enables you to attend, review, and complete the entire seminar at your convenience, in comfortable surroundings, and gives you the opportunity to replay presentations to make sure you hear the important points of the many presenters. After completing the seminar, you can print out a customized attendance certificate, or take a short assessment and upon its passing, print out a customized certificate that counts as a program credit toward the exclusive AELE Certified Litigation Specialist designation. For registration and more information, click on http://www.aele.org/public-safety-discipline-and-internal-investigations.html

October 2020 Law Enforcement Liability Reporter: This issue has cases on assault and battery: physical, electronic control weapons: dart and stun modes, false arrest: no warrant, Federal Tort Claims Act, firearms related: intentional use, firearms related: Second Amendment issues, First Amendment, and medical care. http://www.aele.org/law/2020all10/LR2020OCT.pdf

October 2020 Fire, Police & Corrections Personnel Reporter: This issue has cases on arbitration procedures, Bill of Rights laws, First Amendment, homosexual employees, political discrimination, retaliatory personnel actions, retirement benefits, sex discrimination, whistleblower protection, and workers’ compensation. http://www.aele.org/law/2020all10/FP2020OCT.pdf

October 2020 Jail and Prisoner Law Bulletin: This issue has cases on medical care, medical care: vision, prisoner assault: by inmate, prisoner death/injury, prisoner suicide, retaliation, search and seizure: body cavity, and strip searches: prisoners. http://www.aele.org/law/2020all10/JB2020OCT.pdf