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Law Enforcement
Monday, January 25 FALSE REPORTS: MOVING BEYOND THE ISSUE TO SUCCESSFULLY INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE NON-STRANGER SEXUAL ASSAULT – Joanne Archambault, sponsored by EVAWINTL After literally decades of feminist lobbying and demands for better treatment of rape victims, many police agencies across America are still stuck in a 1950s-era view of sexual assault. There are huge differences in the estimates given for the rate of false reporting of sexual assault. Studies and surveys range from 0% to 98%.
PROTOCOL FOR 1ST RESPONDERS TO MISSING CHILDREN – Thomas Sirkel, sponsored by NCMEC Learn appropriate steps necessary to conducting a successful preliminary response and follow-up investigation to both non-family and family abduction cases.
TOOLS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO CHILD FATALITIES - Patti Toth, sponsored by OJJDP/FVTC, introduction by Ron Laney Useful tools for 1st responders & child fatality investigators - WA State's user-friendly "CPOD" Collaboration, Preservation, Observation and Documentation) Guidelines & the CDC's “SUIDI” (Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation) evidence collection form.
Tuesday, January 26 COPS AND DOCS WORKING TOGETHER TO INVESTIGATE SERIOUS CHILD ABUSE – Donna Pence, Suzanne Starling Collaboration between physicians and investigators reduces miscommunications and leads to improved investigation and prosecution of child abuse.
INTERVIEWING VS INTERROGATION OF ADOLESCENTS IN REPORTS OF ASSAULT AND/OR DV – Martha Finnegan, sponsored by FBI, and Laura Rogers
NEGLIGENT CHILD HOMICIDE – Brian Killacky, sponsored by OJJDP, FVTC The investigation of child fatality caused by negligent or reckless acts.
CHILD HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION – Brian Killacky, sponsored by OJJDP, FVTC An investigative block for those assigned to investigate child fatalities.
Wednesday, January 27 EXPLOITATION IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM – Michelle Collins, sponsored by OJJDP/ICAC, introduction by Ron Laney How a multi-disciplinary approach has increased effectiveness and ultimately protected countless children. In addition to learning about the extensive efforts of NCMEC’s Exploited Child Unit and law enforcement agencies, participants will see demonstrations of innovative steps taken by the Internet industry, financial institutions, research facilities and our international counterparts.
ONLINE GROOMING TECHNIQUES – Mike Sullivan, sponsored by OJJDP/ICAC, introduction by Ron Laney Online grooming techniques used by online predators to sexually exploit children.
REAL CRIMES IN VIRTUAL WORLDS – Charles Cohen, sponsored by OJJDP/ICAC The ability of criminals to communicate, exchange funds, and commit crimes on these platforms. This ability presents an unprecedented challenge for law enforcement and prosecutorial efforts. It also presents unprecedented opportunities for those that understand the implications of this emerging technology.
CONDUCTING SOCIAL NETWORKING INVESTIGATIONS –Elliot Cohen, sponsored by OJJDP/ICAC, introduction by Ron Laney Risks that modern social networking pose to young people who disclose too much personal information electronically. Providing strategies for basic collection and preservation of evidence needed to properly prosecute a suspect once he/she has been identified. Areas of discussion include popular social networking techniques and environments such as Facebook, MySpace, Craig’s List & web based emails clients.
Thursday, January 28 INVESTIGATIVE/SYSTEM RESPONSE TO HIGH RISK VICTIMS – Byron Fassett, sponsored by OJJDP and FVTC Participants will be provided with information on how to define, identify, and locate High Risk Victims and children victimized through prostitution within their community, identify past victimization, curb their future victimization, and prevent or reduce their risky behavior through community partnership and multi-disciplinary team approach.
UNDERSTANDING CHILD MOLESTERS, PARTS 1, 2 – Mike Johnson From typology to criminal thinking distortions, the more we understand about how the “perp” thinks the easier it is to get him to talk to us. The more he talks, the more likely it is he will make incriminating statements. A multi-step guide to interrogation will be discussed, and videotape interrogation will be reviewed and analyzed.
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