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CHILD ABUSE SUMMIT: Working Together to Improve Child Abuse Prosecutions
The Child Abuse Summit is a conference serving Children’s Advocacy Center interviewers and staff as well as prosecutors, federal investigators and USAAs coming together to further improve child abuse prosecutions. The focus is on cutting edge and emerging issues in child abuse forensic interviewing, investigation and prosecution.
Potential Topics
- Competency Assessment in the Forensic Interview
- Multi-Victim Case Coordination
- Cutting Edge Research in Forensic Interviewing
- Courtroom Demonstration and Mock Direct and Cross-Examination of the Forensic Interviewer
- Crawford Case Update
- Peer Review/Quality Control of Forensic Interviews
- Partnering with Federal Investigative and Victim Assistance Organizations
- Does Using a CAC Shorten the Length of Time to Case Disposition? - Findings from the UNH Study
Who Should Attend?
- Child interview specialists, CAC staff and directors, and prosecutors
Sponsored by the National District Attorneys Association, the National Children’s Alliance and the National Children’s Advocacy Center.
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