R4 161 Use of Force Liability – Salmon

January 29th 2026, 8:00am-5:00pm

Credit hours: 8
Course Number: R4 161

Description:

This 8 hours course is Idaho POST approved and satisfies the Idaho POST legal/Liability training.

This course covers the following:
•Revisiting Graham v Connor and the “Most Important Factor”
• Review of Barnes v Felix and the “Totality of Circumstances”
• Reasonableness and the Trier of Fact
• Current “Hot Topics” in Law Enforcement Use of Force
• Grounding a subject
• Prone Restraint
• De-Escalation
• Duty to Intervene
• Threat and Variability
• Memory
• Writing reports to reduce liability and increase accuracy
• Video analysis
• Evidence collection

Instructors: Matt Bloodgood

Location:

Idaho Fish and Game Salmon Regional Office
99 Hwy 93 North
Salmon, ID 83467

Cost: $150.00 Payable to Matt Bloodgood
(Attendees are responsible for meals, travel, and/or lodging)

Registration Details:

Lemhi CSO UoF Liability 8 hour course BLOODGOOD (1)

Register by contacting Matt Bloodgood : matt@police-trainer.com   or (907)406-8200

Remarks:

Point of Contact: Matt Bloodgood (907)406-8200 or matt@police-trainer.com