Post Blast Training seminar 12/08/09
We are having a quarterly meeting on 12-8-09 at 0900. The first part of the meeting will be a 3 hr. “Post Blast Training seminar” for members and non-members put on by Dan Waltenbaugh from ATF. After the seminar we will have our business meeting for those members interested in attending. The meeting usually lasts about 2 hrs. You are free to leave after the training if you cannot stay for the business meeting.
The quarterly training and meeting will be held at the following location:
Glendale Regional Public Safety Training Center
11550 W. Glendale Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85307
Room 130 (40) 7133
POST BLAST CURRICULUM
Post Blast Crime Scene Investigations Training for Crime Scene Personnel
Post Blast Crime Scene Methodology (15 minutes)
-Crime Scene Team
-Crime Scene Investigation Process
Post Blast Component Recognition (30 minutes)
-Bomb/Explosive Device Construction
-Bomb/Explosive Effects
-Post Blast Component Recognition
-Post Blast Reconstruction
Explosive and Device Laws (15 minutes)
-Arizona Statues
-ARS 13-1301 (Prohibited Weapons)
-Federal Statutes
-18 USC 844 (Bombings)
-18 USC 921/26 USC 5845 (Destructive Devices)
-18 USC 2332 (Weapons of Mass Destruction)
Break (15 minutes)
Case Study
-Luxor Casino Homicide Bombing (30 minutes)
-Hank Dawson Murder (Alaska) (15 minutes)
Hands-on Post Blast Component Recognitions and Reconstruction Exercise (1 hr.)
This presentation will include numerous displays, reconstructed devices, and videos. Additionally, I will obtain copies of the ATF Post Blast Investigation Virtual Reality (VR) training program for each person (we will need to know, approximately, how many people will be attending).
Please contact Sherrill Meisner if you are going to attend so that she can get a count and insure that we will have enough copies of the training program to hand out.
Posted: November 24th, 2009 under Training.




