6th Annual Sex Offender Supervision Officer (SOSO) Summit
When: April 9-11, 2025
Hosted By: El Dorado Sheriff Dept.
Margaritaville in South Lake Tahoe
CA POST and STC Certified For Over a Decade, POST Certified in NV, NM, and AZ.
www.SOSOBootCamp.com
The Nation’s ONLY 3-Day Intensive BootCamp for those registering, Investigating, and Supervising Sex Offenders
NON-STATE SPECIFIC NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Who Should Attend:
- Those who register sex offenders
- Probation and Parole staff who supervise sex offenders
- Sex Crimes Detectives who investigate sex offenders
- Patrol staff who encounter sex offender registrants in the field
- Institutional Staff (Both Juvenile and Adult)
- Federal Probation Officers
- Re-entry staff and Parole Board Members
- Prosecutors and DA Investigators who prosecute sex offenders including those in violation
- Managers and agency policy makers
Day 1: Sex Offender Management - Fundamentals
- Introduction to the concept of all LEO working with HRSO's is a "supervisor" of the offender
- Evidence based best practices for working with SO registrants
- Sex Offender Registration - Step-by step best practices
- SORNA vs State Registration - Techniques, differences, overlap.
- Flyering of offenders including legal authority, liability and procedures
- Verifying compliance and discovering violational behavior
- Working with the public - Notifications, disclosure, liability
- Field Supervision tools and strategies for LEA, Probation, and Parole.
- Officer Safety - Why working witih registrants poses unique officer safety concerns
- Secondary Trauma - Officer Exposure to CSAM content. "When to say when."
- Evidence based practices for field work.
**INTENSIVE OVERVIEW OF NEW SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION LAWS!!
Day 2: Sex Offender Containment -The Nationwide Model for HRSO Supervision and Management.
- Understanding Offender Risk - The cornerstone of offender supervision.
- "The Containment Model" of offender managment
- Effective use of the Polygraph
- Members of the containment team
- Victim advocates
- Court ordered therapy, and how to maximize effectiveness and communication
- Containment team meetings - how to maximize resources.
- Containing offender religous activities
- Offender Travel - Just say "no".
- Utilizing an effective incentive program with offenders on community release to encourage success
- Importance of fair firm and consistent practices and policies
**Polygraph Demonstration
Day 3: Planning, and deploying a multi-agency sex offender compliance operation.
- Complex and unique searches, working with other agencies to "Collaboratively Contain" offenders.
- The registration compliance home check, searches verification technology
- GPS Supervision - legality, misuse, liability
- Creating a multi-agency compliance operation, step-by-step
- Hands on labs with world class vendors such as Data-Pilot
- Use of cutting edge products and techniques such as use of License Plate Reading (LPR Technology)
- Geneological Investigative tools for DNA pinpoint accuracy
- Collaborating with federal partners when an offender absconds or is in violation and wanted
** Includes live demonstrations and labs from computer forensics, mobile forensics, LPR technology.
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About the Instructor: Erik McCauley has been supervising high risk sex offenders and investigating their digital devices for over 25 years. Erik is an expert in multi-agency sex offender sweep planning operations and sex offender supervision. He has personally instructed over 15,000 sworn officers from all over the world how to use modern techniques, strategies, and technologies to work smarter and more efficiently with high risk offenders. He also specializes in reducing both departmental and personal liability and risk management.
Erik is the founder and CEO of LE LEARN, LLC, the nations only professional training platform specifically designed to instruct law enforcement on HRSO investigation, management, prosecution, and supervision. Https://LELEARN.com.
Erik regularly consults with decision makers on a national level in matters relating to supervising high risk sex offenders in the community. Erik has been recognized on a local, state, and federal level for his work with digital investigation and high risk sex offender supervision. Erik is also the founder and president of EJM DIGITAL LLC which has been providing solutions to the law enforcement community for over a decade.
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Erik J. McCauley - Founder and CEO
LE LEARN, LLC
714-686-3152
Erik@LELearn.com www.LELEARN.com