This class is designed for law enforcement personnel at all levels interested in having the components of a warrant broken down into simple, understandable concepts and having the drafting and execution process mapped out systematically. The class focuses on how to articulate probable cause in difficult cases and how to maximize the utility of your warrant by expansively delineating the property to be seized and effectively describing the entire premises to be searched.

Topics Include

  • Understanding the Components of a Warrant
  • A Warrant should not be Judged as an Entry in “an Essay Writing Contest…”
  • Persuasive Writing & how to Build Probable Cause in Difficult Cases
  • The Rules of “Premises” Descriptions
  • The Rules of “Property” Delineations
  • Changing the Game with a fully Realized Affiant Biography
  • Common Errors and Helpful Rules of Thumb
  • Defending your Work Against Defense Attorneys, Judges, Prosecutors, and Supervisors
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