Program Description:

These seminars are intensive programs based upon Vernon J. Geberth’s personal experience as a New York City Homicide Commander, author, lecturer and consultant in death investigations, extensive research of written materials in the field, and personal interviews and associations with experts in the sphere of forensic science and criminal investigation.

The course of instruction will cover the entire sequence of events which occur in a homicide. The program will then focus on practical tactics, procedures, and forensic techniques which can be employed in sound, efficient and professional homicide investigation.

Objectives: At the conclusion of the seminar, participants will have acquired a greater understanding of their role as homicide investigators and should be able to:

- Follow logical steps in the management of a homicide investigation

- Adequately document a case for future reference or court appearance

- Identify the various types of wounds and injuries which can result in homicide

- Be familiar with homicide cases of a sexual nature

- Recognize the value of psychological profiling in the solving of homicide cases

This program is American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators certified.

More information is available at: P.H.I. Investigative Consultants, Inc.

Practical Homicide Investigation® will feature Vernon J. Geberth. The $500 fee includes the textbook Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures and Forensic Techniques Fifth Edition and the Newly Revised P.H.I Checklist & Field Guide Second Edition for each attendee.

Location: This three day seminar will be held at the Embassy Suites Dallas - DFW Airport North Outdoor World at 2401 Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine, TX. The seminar hours will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.

This all-suite DFW Airport hotel is two miles from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and close to Highways 635, 114 and 121. Free shuttle service from/to DFW Airport is available via Embassy Suites shuttle.

Where to stay: A block of rooms is available at Embassy Suites for $144 per night. This price includes a cooked to order breakfast each morning and a cocktail or beverage at the Manager's Reception each evening. Telephone: 1-972-724-2600

Go to: http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/personalized/D/DALEMES-GPD-20160424/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG

Mention GPD: Practical Homicide Investigations Seminar if registering by telephone.

Embassy Suites is adjacent to many quality restaurants, Grapevine Mills Mall, Bass Pro Shop, and historic downtown Grapevine. Hotel Reservations must be made by Friday, April 1.

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PAYMENT INFORMATION: 3 day seminar $500

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Mail to: Lt. Larry Hallmark/PHI

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307 West Dallas Road

Grapevine, TX 76051

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