Weekly Sessions 6-8 PM| March 7, – April 25, 2022
The Syracuse Citizens Academy is intended to educate community members about police training and tactics, in an effort to provide them with a better understanding of police authority and the limits on police authority. Experienced police instructors will provide training related to various legal and procedural aspects of policing, including authorized police use of force. Practical exercises will also be incorporated into the curriculum in an effort to provide participants with an opportunity to put into practice what they have learned. This course provides abbreviated information and does not authorize anyone to act in the capacity of a Police Officer.
March 7, – April 25, 2022
6:00 – 8:00 PM
511 S. State Street
If you are interested in attending the 2022 Syracuse Police Department Syracuse Citizens Academy, please contact the Community Relations Section via email at media@syracusepolice.org or call (315) 442-5210
Topics of instruction include:
- Syracuse Police Department Operations
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Use of Force
- Criminal Investigations
- Interactive Scenarios
* This course is not intended for those wanting to gain employment as a Police Officer. This is primarily for the purpose of achieving greater understanding of law enforcement between community members and the police.
