Elections and Polling Place Security
Course Hours: 2.0 Hours
Course Description
The role of police in keeping polling places safe during American elections is crucial to ensuring a secure and orderly voting process. Law enforcement officers are tasked with maintaining public order, preventing disruptions, and addressing any instances of voter intimidation or harassment at polling sites. Their presence helps deter potential threats and reassures voters that they can cast their ballots without fear. Police are also responsible for responding swiftly to emergencies, such as security breaches or violent incidents, to protect both voters and election workers. By working closely with election officials and adhering to legal guidelines, police support the integrity of the electoral process and contribute to a smooth and peaceful election experience, which is essential for upholding public confidence in the democratic system.
Who Should Attend
All law enforcement officers and supporting staff will benefit from this training.
| Start Date | End Date | Location (Hover for more information) | Time | Course Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2024 | 11/30/2024 | ONLINE | ITCW24838 | Register |