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The Internet has introduced many new and unique crime problems and limitations as many traditional crimes have migrated to the internet. The FBI Cyber Crime Investigations course is one of the most important trainings in the ILEA program. This year we hosted this training between June 24-28. ... Read More

ILEA Budapest is proud to announce that we successfully cloncluded two consecutive courses tought by instructors from the The United States Department of Justice. The first course provided strategic framework for senior criminal justice practitioners on how to investigate and prosecute corruptio... Read More

Today, May 31, we concluded another highly effective two-week course: Wildlife Trafficking Investigators Program (WTIP) (MASTER), May 20 - 31, 2019, with 22 brand new Alumni from three participating countries. Ilea Budapest congratulates the delegations from Croatia, Romania, and Serbia on their ... Read More

We are honored to share with you our latest two consecutive courses: Leadership for Law Enforcement Supervisors (MASTER), March 25-29 and April 1-5, 2019. As usual, the courses were lead by outstanding FLETC instructors! Let us offer you a summary to get you acquainted with the purpose and struc... Read More

Most corruption crimes involve financial transactions and the motive for many of these crimes is financial gain. ILEA Budapest provided a course which focuses on using financial investigative techniques and forensic accounting to solve corruption crimes. It is designed for criminal investigators ... Read More

Another week, another exciting course! Advanced Interviewing for Law Enforcement Investigators Course, held between  Mar 11 - Mar 15, proved to be a great success. The course is designed to enhance the skills of law enforcement criminal investigators and law enforcement officers as they cond... Read More

Between February 11 - 22, 2019, ILEA Budapest held two consecutive courses on Trafficking in Persons, trained by the same agency: Immigration And Customs Enforcement (ICE). The two courses hosted 67 participants from 9 different countries, including Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croa... Read More

This course has been designed to provide information on the most current trends in synthetic drugs and emerging illicit drug production techniques being encountered around the world. Clandestine drug laboratories are an emerging concern due to the considerable impact they have on the citizens, go... Read More

Cyber Intrusions are becoming more common, more dangerous and more intrusive and investigators must keep pace with the latest trends to effectively combat this evolving crime.  To assist investigators in this endeavor, ILEA Budapest hosted two consecutive Computer and Network Intrusion cours... Read More

ILEA Budapest concluded its second course of the new year, instructed by outstanding law enforcement professionals. This course illustrated proper techniques of crime scene management, documentation, and general evidence recovery. The primary goal was the development of a “team” appro... Read More

This Monday, we opened the first course of the year: Prosecuting Environmental Crime. The goal of the course was to promote environmental protection, on a regional and global level, through training and development of judges, prosecutors and investigators responsible for criminal enforcement of e... Read More

This new one-week course is designed to provide information on the most current trends in synthetic drugs and emerging illicit drug production techniques being encountered around the world including the health hazards they possess, and their environmental impact.  Students were shown level B... Read More

An alumnus from Law Enforcement Leadership Development (LELD) Session #108 returned to ILEA to attend the Emerging Trends in Illicit Synthetic Drug and Production Techniques Course and seized this opportunity to arrange an impromptu reunion with other LELD #108 Hungarian alumni, staff and interpr... Read More

Ambassador David B. Cornstein had a wonderful and informative visit to the International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Budapest on July 16, 2018.  During a tour of the facility led by ILEA Director Susan Ostrobinski, Ambassador Cornstein learned about the facility’s history and its... Read More

From October 8, 2018 through October 12, 2018, investigators from Bulgaria, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Macedonia and Ukraine received training from the DEA who taught the students the safety considerations on how to supervise and conduct an undercover investigation from the operational planning... Read More