(a) (1) The Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training shall require all law enforcement officers to complete a minimum of twenty (20) hours of training concerning sexual assaults as a part of the basic police training course curriculum.(2) Practicum training will be sufficient for this requirement.
(1) The Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training shall require all law enforcement officers to complete a minimum of twenty (20) hours of training concerning sexual assaults as a part of the basic police training course curriculum.
(2) Practicum training will be sufficient for this requirement.
(b) At a minimum, the training shall cover the following topics:(1) The dynamics of sexual assault;(2) The laws concerning sexual assault;(3) Sexual assault victim interview techniques; and(4) Support services available to sexual assault victims.
(1) The dynamics of sexual assault;
(2) The laws concerning sexual assault;
(3) Sexual assault victim interview techniques; and
(4) Support services available to sexual assault victims.