Legal Defensibility

May 5, 2020

How State and Local Agencies Can Tap Into Federal Buying Power

Some federal programs give responder agencies money, goods, or training to further their stated mission. Others, like the Cooperative Purchasing Program put forth by the General Services Administration (GSA), allow the same organizations to benefit from federal spending power, giving them greater flexibility in when, where, and how their dollars are ultimately spent. Highly useful overall, this option may be of particular value where technology purchases are concerned.

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Feb 26, 2020

Acadis Legal Defensibility

With record-breaking legal settlements paid by public entities in recent years, there are several reasons public safety and other government organizations need to implement an enterprise-level training management system built specifically for their industry. Key among these are the needs to protect reputation and budget. While generic learning management systems designed for other types of customers may deliver some types of training effectively, one significant downside is that they are more likely to leave public safety and government organizations inadequately defended from potential lawsuits. The Acadis® Readiness Suite is designed exclusively for public safety and other high risk and liability government organizations as an enterprise-class training management system.

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Dec 3, 2019

Envisage Named One of Area’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Since 2016, Envisage has grown from 68 to more than 120 employees, and revenue has doubled. The company is committed to ensuring employee success by putting them in the right role and helping them stay healthy and comfortable. This involves, for example, communicating in different ways for introverts and extroverts, providing heathy snacks and beverages daily, and encouraging a work/life balance.

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Dec 3, 2019

Envisage Named One of Area’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Since 2016, Envisage has grown from 68 to more than 120 employees, and revenue has doubled. The company is committed to ensuring employee success by putting them in the right role and helping them stay healthy and comfortable. This involves, for example, communicating in different ways for introverts and extroverts, providing heathy snacks and beverages daily, and encouraging a work/life balance.

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Nov 5, 2019

Envisage Partners with IAFC to Boost Near Miss Reporting System

Chantilly, VA – The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and Envisage Technologies have launched a strategic partnership to support the IAFC’s Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System. This partnership will help maintain a safe and accessible platform where fire service personnel who have encountered dangerous situations can share their experiences online to help educate other first responders.

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Oct 16, 2019

IADLEST Continues To Enhance Police Training Quality Through National Certification Program

Meridian, ID – The International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST) has revised its National Certification Program (NCP). The goal of the revisions is to encourage more law enforcement training providers to participate in the NCP and thus, provide quality assurance for their police training. Officers and the citizens they serve can be assured that NCP-certified training has been thoroughly reviewed and meets the highest standards for law enforcement training nationwide.

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Aug 16, 2019

Document It or It Didn’t Happen

Fire officers face more problematic legal issues in today’s work environment than ever before. In the absence of appropriate documentation, even the most prepared department will not be able to prove the various ways they invested in the development of appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for their team. Should this preparation be called into question, proper documentation gives you the best chance of solid defense in the event of litigation. Gerry Roberts, JD will discuss how the documentation you may be doing to achieve accreditation can also improve your legal defensibility.

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Jun 11, 2019

Acadis Readiness Suite Achieves FedRAMP Authorization

Bloomington, Ind.— Envisage Technologies announced today that it has received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Authorization for the Acadis Readiness Suite® (Acadis) cloud system.

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Apr 23, 2019

For Corrections Agencies, Facilities, Stopping PR Crises Isn’t an Option—Prevention Is

While corrections agencies may differ from others in the types of crises they encounter, the social media mediation process they must follow largely mirrors a scheme common to every successful rebound effort.

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Dec 18, 2018

IADLEST Announces Updates to National Certification Program

MERIDIAN, IDAHO – The International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST) is pleased to announce the next stage of the National Certification Program (NCP). Training providers who get their courses certified will now receive additional support from both IADLEST and Envisage Technologies, the creators of…

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