This 8-hour course provides Texas peace officers with comprehensive instruction regarding the legal requirements, preparation, execution, service, documentation, and constitutional limitations of Arrest Warrants, Pocket Warrants, and Search Warrants. Students will review applicable provisions of the United States Constitution, Texas Constitution, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Texas Penal Code, and current case law governing warrant procedures. The focus will be on following appropriate policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with accepted procedures, upholding individual rights, and ensuring evidence admissibility in court.
