This is a course designed to introduce individuals to the basics of computer crime investigations relating to cell-phones or provide a review to those who have received previous training but need updated on some of the topics. Registration is Free – Please register by email to digitalevidence@edinboro.edu. Please use “Course Registration” as the topic of your email. Indicate the course and which dates you wish to attend. Include your name, job title, organization, and business and email addresses.

Training Includes: The Mexican Government: Laws, Police and The War on Drugs – Special Speaker from Mexico / Narco-Terrorism and Cross-Border Violence / Kidnapping Investigation / Mexico Cartels: The Ongoing War / Officer Safety / Prison Gangs / Surenos/18th St / San Diego Street Gangs / East Coast Gangs / Mid-West Gangs / Mara Salvatrucha / Jail & Prison Classification / Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs. Advanced Registration $300.00 (includes membership dues). After August 1, 2010 - $350.00. For info contact ILGIA SD Rep Steve Duncan at mrduncan2u@yahoo.com

The conference registration fee is $120 per attendee. All transportation and lodging arrangements are the responsibility of the attendee. If you have questions please call / email Terry Bannigan (800) 345-1322 ext.1515 or Karen Hansen ext. 1570

This conference is designed to assist key stakeholders from a variety of agencies and disciplines to enhance their approaches to working with gang-involved and violent youth. This year's conference will also include local and national speakers to address gang-related trends, youth violence, victimization, and prevention. For more conference details visit wwwsafecitytraining.org

DISCUSSION TOPICS INCLUDE:Available Statutes - Federal and State [advantages and disadvantages] Available Tools - Grand Jury, Covert v. Overt Strategies, Cooperators, Search Warrants, Surveillance, Wiretaps/ Homicides related to Organized Criminal Activity/ Historical Investigations v. Current Events v. Surgical Strikes/Case Studies and Emerging Legal Trends. For further information please e-mail: Michelle Martinez at Michelle.martinez3@usdoj.gov

The International Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Investigator’s Association will hold their 36th Annual Training Conference in San Diego, CA September 12-17, 2010. The 2010 Conference is being presented thanks to the collaborated efforts of local, state, and federal agencies working in California and surrounding areas including The San Diego Sheriff's Department, San Diego Police Department, California Department of Justice and San Diego LECC. The 2010 Conference will build on the previous year’s successes. For further information, please go to: www.iomgia.net

This class will provide current information on New York area gangs as well as a National gang perspective. A variety of ways gangs identify themselves will be exposed along with methods to identify gangs in your own jurisdiction. All will be discussed and illustrated in dynamic fashion. FOR REGISTRATION PLEASE CONTACT: Sgt. Kathryn Lyon, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, email klyon@co.ocean.nj.us or call 732-929-2027 ext. 3163

NJGIA is proud to announce a Basic Concealment Compartment Couse that will be lectured by Retired DEA Special Agent Angel Calderon and Detective Jason Robles, New York State Police at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayerville, NJ. For Further information, please go to www.njgia.org

Topics include presentations on Undercover Operations, Pagans Motorcycle Club Investigation, Officer Survival, Holocaust Museum Shooting, Russian Organized Crime, and Use of Electronic Investigative Resources. Questions pertaining to the conference please contact: Detective Karen Quinter, CLEIG Executive Secretary (410) 887-2448 or (443) 506-3296

Virginia Gang Investigators Association is proud to present the following conference topics: Border Violence, Juggalo’s in the US, School Shooters, International Gangs Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, Hybrid Street Gangs, East Coast Gangs Midwest Gangs, Hispanic Gangs, Female Gangs, Gangs in Virginia, Officer Safety and Hate Groups. Conference location will be at the Wyndham Virginia Beach Ocean Front, 5700 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia. For further information, please go to: www.vgia.org

The Ontario Gang Investigators Association, Board of Directors are very excited to announce the details for our 9th Annual Professional Development Training Conference, being held at Deerhurst Resort in beautiful Huntsville, ON, on November 16 - 18, 2010. For further information, please go to www.ongia.org