Spofford & Associates, Inc 88-1678

VIRGINIA STATE CRIME CLINIC INC.

PARTIAL IN-SERVICE CREDIT COURSE APPROVAL (14 hours in total)!!!!

COURSE TITLE: 56th Annual Virginia State Crime Clinic Training Seminar
27-30 September 2022



APPROVED FOR: LAW ENFORCEMENT, JAIL, COURT SECURITY & CIVIL PROCESS FUNCTIONS

HOURS APPROVED: Legal (4) Career Development/Elective (10)
Total Hours: (14)

APPROVAL EXPIRATION DATE: December 31, 2022


APPROVED FOR : *All program categories under DCJS Security Services purview _*SCOP must complete (4) hours job related and attend a four (4) hour Legal Issues and Updates session on Wednesday to get the full (8) hours needed for In-Service Credits. Bail Bondsman and Bail Enforcement Agents must attend the Legal Issues and Updates session on Wednesday, an job related sessions Thursday and Friday to get full (8) hours needed for In-Service Credits.

HOURS APPROVED: Legal (4) Job Related (10) Total Hours: (14)
APPROVAL EXPIRATION DATE: October 3, 2023

Seminar information can be found on our website

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VA DCJS Training Opportunities @ the Crime Clinic Seminar in September!

Reminder - the Crime Clinic Seminar is fast approaching!! I have attached the agenda for informational purposes and ease of reference. The Crime Clinic has applied for DCJS credits and hoping 14 hours will be approved.

They are in need of attendees sponsors…..and are also looking for door prizes.

More information to include lodging and registration on-line can be found at www.vacrimeclinic.org.

PISA is having a membership meeting at the Crime Clinic Seminar scheduled on the 28th @ 6:30pm!

Hope to see you there!

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