Asset Forfeiture

This course is designed for law enforcement and others who are seeking a foundation and understanding of how to deal with forfeiture of seized property. This training will allow individuals to demonstrate understanding of the principles of Senate Bill 563 which includes all considerations for forfeiture cases.

Topics Covered / Course Objectives

The student will be able to identify the requirements for officers as to asset forfeiture training as established by the legislature in Chapter 1701 Occupations Code.
The student will be able to identify the philosophy behind forfeiture and the extent to which it is appropriate.
The student will be able to identify definitions of contraband and proceeds.
The student will be able to identify defenses to forfeiture.
The student will be able to identify issues regarding pre-seizure planning.
The student will be able to identify search and methods of seizure.
The student will be able to identify post seizure procedures.
The student will be able to identify forfeiture proceedings under 59.04.
The student will be able to identify other considerations in forfeiture cases.

Who Should Attend / Admission Requirements

This program is available to any individual who is interested or involved with asset forfeiture.

Course Length

Asset Forfeiture is a two-hour course.

Course Hours

Participants receive 2 hours of TCOLE (3255) credit.

Course Cost / Fee Policy

Asset Forfeiture is $30 per person.

Registration Process

Registration is 100% online. A confirmation e-mail with login information will be sent to the e-mail address indicated on the form within 10 business days of payment. Your login will expire on the end date displayed at registration. Please visit the Register Online link located on the Upcoming Events table below or the Online Programs page to register.

Course Contact

TBD , Coordinator - CSLS, FEMT, LEMIT Online
Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas
George J. Beto Criminal Justice Building
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX 77341-2417
Phone:
lemitcsls@shsu.edu
femt@shsu.edu
lemitonline@shsu.edu

Upcoming Events

* Additional fees may apply

Status	Date	Title	Location	Registration	Fee
OPEN	Sep 01, 2024 - Aug 31, 2025	Asset Forfeiture	Online	Register Online	$30.00