


The IHIA and the Harris County Sheriff's Office are presenting the 3-day (24-hour) Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigations Course on April 20-22, 2027, in Houston, Texas.
This course provides valuable information for law enforcement officers regardless of assignment. It is critical for officers assigned as Criminal investigators, Administrative Investigators, Patrol/Detective Supervisors and Managers, and Public Information Officers.
This is a highly interactive course and is limited to 35 attendees.
Topics Include:
• The need for best practices in increasingly more sophisticated investigations into OIS/In-Custody Deaths.
• The investigation: Addressing stakeholder concerns through comprehensive responsibilities of the investigator.
• Patrol Response to officer involved Force/Death Investigation.
• Criminal and administrative investigation bifurcation issues.
• The latest in officer and witness rights, preventing civil liability exposure to the investigator.
• Avoiding bias in the investigation.
• Meeting the standards of proof and elements of lawful force.
• Applied forensic human factors.
• Critically understanding and analyzing video evidence.
• Conducting effective interviews of involved officer(s).
• Scenario based training course. Easy to follow guide to bring the scenario back to your agency.
**This training is specific to those listed above. If you feel you are eligible to attend, but are not one of the above, please contact the IHIA before registering.**
Non-IHIA Member Rate: $680.00
*Includes complimentary 1-year IHIA membership.
Active IHIA Member Rate: $625.00

The IHIA has secured a courtesy block of rooms at:
PENDING
For further information, please contact:
Lt. Steve Lewis (ret.), slewis@ihia.org, (540) 898-7898
Lt. Paul Belli (ret.), pbelli@ihia.org, (916) 606-1283
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