Added January 15, 2026

Caught on Camera: Viral Video Survival

Willowbrook, IL · Apr 14, 2026 · 8 hours · $225.00

Instructor

Jim Harris, et al

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Description

Our one-day seminar is specifically designed by law enforcement professionals and public information officers to provide ‘best practices’ for encounters with impromptu social media influencers, First Amendment Rights Auditors, and others recording our personnel. The program provides the tools and training necessary for your entire agency to win these psychological and verbal encounters while ensuring their professional image is maintained and your agency reputation is preserved.

Reviews for this course

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Kim Peterson
CT · Attended 10/4/2023

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Stephen Grimalli
CT · Attended 10/4/2023

Great class important topic that should be discussed to all officers

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Christina Dias
CT · Attended 10/4/2023

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Elise Bouthillier
CT · Attended 10/4/2023

Excellent course for public and media relations, and even the basic patrol officer.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
James Iannucci
CT · Attended 10/4/2023

Great class for all Officers regardless of rank. Excellent instructors.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Chaundra Yudchenko
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Very valuable class and well taught. The instructors seem passionate about the work they do. The energy was great and the class is very interactive.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Raymond Rivera
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Very informative class with ample examples and strategies to use in the real world.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Takeya White
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

This course gave lots of information on what a First Amendment Audit is, how to identify auditors and what techniques to use to successfully pass an audit. I learned quite a bit.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Christopher DuVal
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

This course is essential for any professional that may encounter a situation where they are answering questions while being recorded. It teaches you how to properly handle this situations, even if they occur randomly.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Gregory Saxton
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Very informative, interactive and definitely not boring.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Melissa Dawson
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Enjoyed all aspects of the class. Videos were informative yet entertaining. I would highly suggest this class for any layer of LE.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Katherine Madden
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Very knowledgeable and helped me better understand how to prepare for an instance like this if I were to ever encounter it

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Karli Maratea
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Great course. Presented fantastically and in an entertaining manner.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Charles Forsythe
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Great Course!!!!

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Matt Storen
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

Very good course. This is a topic that needs discussion more and more.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Tony Hartwell
SC · Attended 9/21/2023

This is was very entertaining and informative. I highly recommend this course.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Benjamin Bernouy
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

Thank you for discussing an important subject that needs to be explored deeper with greater preparation and answers.

★★★★☆ 4/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
William Amoruso
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

Good for new officers

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Joseph Parlapiano
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

I thought the course was very informative. A class like this should be mandatory for all officers.

★★★★☆ 4/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Michael Scuorzo
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

The class was very informative and has helped me get a better understanding how to deal with a situation that may arise.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Glenn Ender
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

★★★☆☆ 3/5 · Instructor: ★★★★☆ 4/5
Altwain Burwell
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

Great course. Addresses the growing concern of the incorrect and correct police response to these types of calls.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Scott Krukowski
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

Great class that provided useful information and helpful tips and guidelines

★★★★☆ 4/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Ashley Current
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

Great class and instructor

★★★★☆ 4/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Tara McCarthy
NJ · Attended 9/20/2023

A lot of useful information that can and should be used while having interaction with the public.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5

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