Citizens Police Academy

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Why do the police do what they do? The University Citizens Police Academy will answer these questions. The Academy is scheduled every spring starting in February.

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Learning Outcomes

You will gain first-hand knowledge, understanding and insight into:

  • Day to day operations of your University Police
  • Criminal procedure law
  • Use of force and de-escalation procedures
  • Emergency vehicle operations

Intended Audience

  • Student
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Community

Prerequisites

  1. Completed application
  2. Background check

Class Schedule and Register

Every Spring, starting on the last Wednesday in February, occurring each Wednesday evening (6:30-9:30 p.m.) for 9 weeks.

Fee

Free

Instructor

Various Officers, Lieutenants, Investigators and Chiefs

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Contact For Questions

Joshua B. Sticht.

Joshua Sticht

Deputy Chief of Police, Administration

University Police

Bissell Hall

Phone: 716-645-8926

Email: jbsticht@buffalo.edu