Common Investigating Mistakes

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Requirements to attend an investigation:

~ you must be 18 years of age or older
~ if not over 18 parental consent is required
~ you must be an active member of CSPI in good standing
~ must meet CSPI's training requirements
--a minimum of 2 workshop training sessions
--a minimum of 3 basic training sessions
--a minimum of 2 advanced training sessions

Note:

To remain eligable for investigations members must continue to attend training sessions after the original requirements are met.

- at least 1 additional workshop session each semester
- at least 1 additional advanced session each semester
- at least 1 additional basic session each semester

Requirements to attend Training sessions:

~ must be 18 years of age or older
~ if under age 18 you must have parental consent
~ membership is NOT required to attend most workshop training
~ member IS required to attend basic and advanced training

Removal From an Investigation or Training Session:

Basis for removal from an Investigation or Training Session include but are not limited to...

~ not abiding by the rules of etiquette
~ not abiding by the rules of procedure
~ inappropriate dress
~ disorderly conduct
~ causing harm to yourself or others
~ not signing the waiver
~ being late to the briefing
~ disruption or other non-professional behavior
~ not abiding by the group leader or investigation leader
~ failure to follow direction

The above requirements apply to both Local and Long Distance members.