ACO Legal Update Training for 2025 at the Weymouth Police Department
2025-05-30
Weymouth Police Department
Instructor: Chief John Moore, Ret. Esq.
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From 8:00am to 4:00pm
Registration: 8:00am
During this seminar we will thoroughly discuss the following areas:
- 2025 Legal Update for Animal Control Officers
- How police reform bill and POST will affect ACO's
- Animal cruelty - domestic violence connection
- Proper crime reporting of animal abuse (NIBRS)
- Complete review of animal abuse statutes
- Complete coverage of case law associated with animal protection
- What constitutes animal cruelty by definition
- Simple and gross neglect of animals
- Red flags that indicate animal abuse
- Search warrants and the basis of warrantless searches in animal abuse cases
- Analysis of animal fighting statutes
- Coverage of confining, threatening, and tethering of dogs
- Review of Service Animal basics
- Resources and Law Enforcement Partners in the investigation and prosecution of animal abuse cases
- The affect and actions of animal rights groups
*Animal Control Officers who attend this 8 hour seminar will receive 8 Continuing Education (In-Service) credits
Register Now» Offline registration: pheagney@policelegacy.com or call 508-989-9848
» Cost: $200 USD per official.