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Submitted by Jeremy V. Thompson on

The training requested specifically targets the legal aspects and practical application of identifying armed individuals. The training would be beneficial in tackling the rise in gun and violent crimes in the city of Louisville.

TTA Short Name
Louisville PD Characteristics of Armed Individuals Training
Status of Deliverable
Status Changed
Type of Agency
TTA Title
Characteristics of Armed Individuals
TTA Point of Contact
TTAR Source
Description of the Problem

Gang violence and associated violent crime being experienced in the city of Louisville. The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) is tackling the violence and gang problems and specific increase in gun violence. The listed training would be beneficial in providing legal and practical knowledge in the field to assist with addressing gun violence.

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Target Audience
County
Jefferson County
TTA Program Area
Program Area - Sub Topics
TTA Source
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Preferred Provider
Lt. Richard Hopson (retired)
Type of Technical Assistance Requested
Primary Recipient Agency Name
Louisville Metro Police Department
Primary Recipient Contact Name
Jeremy Thompson
Primary Recipient Email Address
jeremy.thompson3@usdoj.gov
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Phone
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How do you anticipate that the requested assistance will address the problems?
Lt. Richard Hopson conducted this training at the Gatlinburg Law Enforcement Conference and the training was well received and informative. His background with similar problems while working with Metro DC Police will hopefully prove beneficial to the LMPD in tackling gun violence.
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Event Location Geo
POINT (-85.7732854 38.207838)
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