Thought to Threat: Behavioral Patterns of High-Risk Offenders

Thought to Threat: Behavioral Patterns of High-Risk Offenders

When: August 26, 2026 – August 28, 2026

Location: Waterville, ME

Host: Public Agency Training Council

Delivery: in person

Cost: $475

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND AGENDA (CLICK HERE) This immersive course provides an in-depth exploration of the behavioral, psychological, and criminal patterns that precede violent and sexually motivated offenses. Participants will gain practical knowledge to identify abnormal behaviors, recognize a wide range of severe mental illnesses—including psychotic disorders, mood disorders, and personality disorders—and understand how hallucinations, delusions, and impaired cognition can influence offender behavior. The course also covers paraphilic disorders and the dynamics of sexually motivated