Posted by: Arenzi
End Violence Against Women (EVAW) International
presents an
International Conference on Sexual Assault,
Domestic Violence & Stalking
WHEN: March 31 to April 2, 2008
WHERE: The Astor Crowne Plaza ~ New Orleans, Louisiana
Join fellow law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, victim advocates, judges, parole and probation officers, rape crisis workers, medical personnel, faith community members, educators and others in this three-day conference highlighting promising practices and emerging issues in sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking.
We have put together a wonderful cast of speakers including Sgt. Joanne Archambault (San Diego PD Ret.), Katie Feifer and Anne Ream (both of The Voices & Faces Project), Captain Pete Helein of the Appleton Police Department, Detective Catherine Johnson of the Kansas City Police Dept., Marc LeBeau (FBI Laboratory), Gary Lowe of Cal State Sacramento - Division of Criminal Justice, Chief Karin Montejo of the Miami Dade Police Department, Dr. Kenneth Robinson (Correctional Counseling, Inc.), Russell Strand (U.S. Army Military Police School), Dr. Michael Weaver - St Lukes Hospital, Lt. Mark Wynn (Nashville PD Ret.) and so many more.
And here is a sampling of the classes that will be offered:- Community Policing Strategies to Prevent Domestic Violence
- Developing Protocols for Forensic Exams without LE Involvement
- Engaging Bystanders to Intervene to Prevent Sexual Assault
- Evidence Assessment, Interpretation & Case Impact
- Grappling with Media Issues in Sexual Assault Coverage
- How to Improve your Investigation and Prosecution of Strangulation
- Interviewing Victims of Sexual Assault
- Law Enforcement Interviews Involving Persons with Mental Illness
- Seizing Firearms to Save Lives
- Sex Offender Typology
- Sexual Assault: Investigating and Responding to Difficult Cases
- Surviving the Media: Making the Experience Work for You
- Understanding the Link Between Domestic Violence and Stalking
For more complete details on class offerings, speakers, how to register and other conference information, please visit our website at evawintl.org
We hope to see you there!!!