Avoiding Your Day in Court -- Addressing Training Liability Through Defensible Strategies

Liability issues related to correctional training programs are discussed. Participants will be able to:

• Analyze training programs to determine if they are legally defensible;
• Determine the need to acquire copyright permission for material used;
• Identify alternative delivery strategies applicable to a particular setting;
• Apply the elements of a good documentation system to their agency/facility;
• And analyze their current system and develop a plan to correct any deficiencies.

Pertinent forms and handouts are also provided.