Course Description

This one day course is a cop’s primer on use of force. Being a Police Officer can be tough and many require using force to get the job done. But do you know WHEN and HOW TO USE force? Or HOW TO WRITE ABOUT the encounter? Or HOW TO TESTIFY ABOUT it? And if you cannot properly tell your story could there be dire consequences? Come to an 8 hour course titled “Use It, Write It, Tell It” and learn about telling your force story the right way.

Instructor: David Demurjian has a 30 year history of advising, defending and trying “use of force” cases on behalf of law enforcement personnel throughout the country. He has tried and consulted on these types of cases in three major jurisdictions in both state and federal courts: New York, California and Massachusetts. Aside from his legal experience, he is also an instructor on defensive tactics and on the “use of force” policy for state and federal law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Armed Forces. For almost 20 years, he has been a sworn member of a large law enforcement agency in southern California. He is a graduate of New York University & Fordham University School of Law and is a member of the California, New York, and Massachusetts State Bars. 


Course Fee: $89

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received more than ten (10) business days prior to the start of the class will not be charged. If payment has already been made, it will be refunded. Cancellations received ten (10) or less business days before the start of the class will be charged at full price. This late cancellation charge compensates RTC for the non-refundable costs incurred prior to the start date of the course.

NO SHOWS: A No Show on the day of the class will result in a full charge for the class.