Civil Liability Seminar

With the rising number of civil complaints filed against law enforcement agencies; this course will provide instruction on the basis of legal liability both in the workplace and in the field. It will also focus on programs designed to reduce liability incurring situations. The class will cover and review current events and cases that impact your agency and shape both policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • All attendees must be actively employed by a POST-participating Law Enforcement Agency.

Tuition & Details 

  • Cost: $375
  • Certification Hours: 24 Hours
  • POST Plan: IV

Training Sessions 

Course Control Number: 5270-12060
CCNDateLocationStatus
25002January 12-14, 2026

Sheraton Garden Grove

12221 Harbor Blvd
Garden Grove, CA 92840
714-703-8400

Closed
25003May 4-6, 2026

Sheraton Garden Grove

12221 Harbor Blvd
Garden Grove, CA 92840
714-703-8400

Cancelled
26001January 11-13, 2027

Sheraton Garden Grove

12221 Harbor Blvd
Garden Grove, CA 92840
714-703-8400

Open

Registration

Classes can fill quickly, we recommend registering as early as possible. Have your training department call (562) 985-4940 or email the Center for Criminal Justice to reserve a spot. Click Request for Training to send your request.

Include the following:

  • Class Name and Date
  • Agency Name
  • Training Manager’s Name, Email, and Phone
  • Attendee Name(s)
  • POST ID #
  • Attendee Email Address

You will receive a confirmation email once registered for the course. Spots are first come, first served; a waitlist will be created when the class is full.

  • Note 

    For those participants who will be flying in, the John Wayne Airport (SNA) is the closest airport.

Attendee General Information

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Topical Areas

  • Procedural requirements
  • Claim investigations
  • Representation of public employee
  • Discovery
  • Trial matters
  • Indemnification of police officers
  • General areas of public liability involving police conduct
  • Specific governmental immunities
  • Peace officer disciplinary process
  • Confidentiality of police records
  • Employment rights litigation
  • Overview of civil liability and police misconduct