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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe training was held in a vacant warehouse in two sessions. The morning session was run at a slower speed, with a focus on team movements and negotiations. The afternoon session was more dynamic with simunition firearms, training flash bangs, hostage scenarios and real-time team movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cWhen our students participate in experiential education opportunities like this, they gain a better understanding of the course material, a broader view of the criminal justice system and an appreciation of the community in which we live,\u201d said Dominic Lombardo, program lead for Indiana Tech\u2019s criminal justice program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Student Perspective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\nOut-of-classroom experiences like this allow students to apply their knowledge and see what they are learning, in action, rather than in a notebook. These are rare opportunities to see your career work from a new angle, and something this informative should not be passed up.\u201d<\/p>\nMatthew Frink
CRIMINAL JUSTICE MAJOR
CLASS OF 2024<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\nI found it interesting all the technology they used to rescue us. I have been a part of this scenario more than once, and I have been able to see their technology has advanced over the years.<\/p>\nMar\u00eda Sol\u00eds
CRIMINAL JUSTICE MAJOR
CLASS OF 2026<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\nThe officers were open to any and all questions we had for them, and they let us see their negotiation truck and other vehicles they bring in situations like these. They were very kind and open, which made this experience even better.<\/p>\nBrooklyn Babler
CRIMINAL JUSTICE MAJOR
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