SPOTLIGHT INVESTIGATIVE Gearing Up for This Year’s Conference Division President Tom Resciniti Demont provides information about IAIL and the 2018 Forensics Conference. Army 902nd Military Intelligence School in Ft. Meade, MD. Each member, by their acceptance of membership in the International Association W of Investigative Locksmiths, shall subscribe to the following code of ethics: 1. To pursue their professional work in the spirit of fairness to their clients, with fi- delity to security in conformance with appropriateness, and with high ideals of personal honor. 2. To properly and impartially analyze and examine all material that is entrusted to their custody. 3. To conduct themselves in a dignified manner at all times, and to avoid using any improper or questionable methods of soliciting professional work. 4. To refrain from associating themselves with or allowing the use of their name by any enterprise of questionable character, or in any manner countenancing misrepresentation. 5. To cooperate with other investigate locksmiths through the interchange of general information and experience. 6. To cooperate with local law enforcement officials and insurance investigators in all matters relating to the cases that they are working on, and to diligently pursue the education of the consumer in relation to their security. 7. To encourage and promote loyalty for the investigative locksmith profession and interest themselves in public welfare, always ready to apply their special knowledge, skill and training to enhance the security of the public. 8. To consistently abide by all applicable licensing and business regulations. All members of IAIL must also follow and abide by the ALOA SPAI code of ethics. The Certified Forensic Locksmith (CFL) exams have been rewritten and are now available to be taken by qualified personnel. You can hold multiple CFL certificates. The exams available now are CFL-General Forensics and CFL-Safes and Vaults, 12 KEYNOTES JANUARY 2018 hat is the IAIL? The International Association of Investigative Locksmiths was established to follow the principles of forensic science in lock investigation. It was founded in 1999 by Lieutenant James Glazier (retired) of the Montgomery County Police Department and Don Shiles, chief instructor at the U.S. CFL-Automotive and CFL-Architectur- al Fire Door Assembly. There are two areas that attorneys look at for expert witnesses: credentials and certificates. More is better! Complete your ALOA PRP credentials and start on your CFL credential today. Big news coming up in the next paragraph! Mark your calendars for the IAIL Forensics Conference, October 18-21, 2018 in Dallas, TX, at ALOA’s Aaron M. Fish Security Training Center. We’ll have three to four different forensic classes per day for three full days to fulfill your requirements and then you can sit for the CFL exam! When you pay your ALOA or SAVTA dues, just check off the IAIL dues, and for $50 annually, we can open up a new world of forensic locksmithing for you. Don’t forget about this great offer and consider an IAIL lifetime membership! At $500, it’s a bargain. Start the year off with a purpose. If you have any questions please send me an e-mail at [email protected] Tom Resciniti Demont, AHC, CAI, CFDI, CFL, CMIL, CML, CMST, ICML, IFDI, LSFDI, ARL, President, In- ternational Association of Investigative Locksmiths, aloa.org. Get Published! IAIL members: Submi t your ar t icles for the Invest igat ive Spotlight department. Send your informat ion to Ross Squire at [email protected]. WWW.ALOA.ORG
