Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers (Third Edition)

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ISBN: 978-1-888467-92-5 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 84 pages

Program Overview: This program is designed to provide non-Spanish-speaking police officers with functional, work-specific skills in Spanish. The program consists of a 84-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. It was developed in consultation with numerous law enforcement officers and training academies. Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to teach the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases critical for non-Spanish-speaking law enforcement officers when interacting with Spanish-speaking persons.

ISBN: 978-1-888467-92-5 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 84 pages

Program Overview: This program is designed to provide non-Spanish-speaking police officers with functional, work-specific skills in Spanish. The program consists of a 84-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. It was developed in consultation with numerous law enforcement officers and training academies. Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to teach the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases critical for non-Spanish-speaking law enforcement officers when interacting with Spanish-speaking persons.

Program Content: Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers contains more than 240 commands, statements, questions, and phrases. In addition to a special section devoted to pronunciation, Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers contains the following work-specific language sections: Greetings, Personal Exchanges and Diffusers; Stopping a Subject or Suspect; Searching a Suspect; Control and Arrest; Field Information Questions; Vehicle Stops; Searching a Vehicle; Executing a Warrant; Moving and Equipment Violations; Parking Citations; DUI/DWI; Medical Emergencies; Miranda Warning; and Dirty/Alert Words.

Bonus: Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers also contains the following English/Spanish appendices: Drug Table; Numbers; Dates; Spanish Nicknames; Descriptor Questions; Criminal Justice Terminology; Parts of the Body; Consent to Search Forms; and many others.

Special Features

  • No prior knowledge of Spanish is necessary.

  • Contains more than 240 work-specific Spanish commands, statements, questions, and phrases.

  • This program is fully supported by .mp3 audio files that can be played on any device.

  • Learner-friendly text designed for adult learners.

  • Non-grammar-based.

  • Authored in consultation with numerous law enforcement officers and training academies.

Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers prepares non-Spanish-speaking police officers to use Spanish language skills to enhance their ability to aid Spanish-speaking victims and control Spanish-speaking suspects and/or offenders in potentially dangerous situations.

Intended audience: All municipal police officers, sheriff’s deputies, state police officers, federal agents, campus police officers, private security guards, investigators, as well as criminal justice students.

This book should be in every patrol car in the United States.

Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers is used widely throughout the United States as the “gold standard” for Spanish for police officers!