19th Annual Multi-Disciplinary National Conference on Domestic Violence
10/31/09 - 11/04/09
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| Sponsoring Organization(s): |
National District Attorneys Association (More Detail) |
| City: |
San Antonio |
| State/Territory: |
Texas |
| Country: |
USA |
| Event Site: |
San Antonio Marriott® Rivercenter Hotel |
| Topic: |
Courts
Crime
Juvenile Justice
Law Enforcement
Victims
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Specific Topics: |
* Vicarious Trauma * Ethical Issues and Professional Responsibility * Prosecuting Cases with Absent or Recanting Victims in the Post – Crawford Courtroom * DV in Late Life: Elder Abuse * Effective Investigation: Responding to Children at the Crime Scene * Establishing Medical Proof: Injury Causation in DV Homicide Cases * Deconstructing Male Violence Against Women * Advocacy Issues Regarding Confidentiality * Cultural Competency * Use of Visuals in Trial * Use of Experts * Civil Liability Issues * Electronic Research for Attorneys * Children who Witness DV Homicides * Finding Funding Sources and Creating Grant Proposals * Strangulation: Building the Prosecution Case * Maximizing Federal Firearms Laws - Seizing Firearms to Save Lives * Everything you Wanted To Know about Crawford vs. Washington and Washington vs. Davis * Primary Aggressor: Mandatory Arrest, Dual Arrest and Officer Manipulation * Mental Health Concerns for DV Survivors * Prosecuting Stalking Cases * Teens, Technology and Social Networking * Addressing Female Violence Against Men * Interstate Enforcement of Protective Orders * The Disconnection Around the Criminal and Civil Justice Systems * DV in Rural Communities * Federal Prosecution of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault on Tribal Lands |
Audience/ Additional Information: |
Eligibility: This multi-disciplinary conference welcomes prosecutors (federal. State, local, and tribal), law enforcement agencies (federal, state, local, and tribal), victim advocates (system based and community based), mayors, city council members, legislators, men involved in the movement, responsible fatherhood groups, youth groups, attendees from rural communities and underserved communities, judges, therapists and other mental health care professionals, crisis advocates, health care professionals, parole and probation officers, physicians, shelter workers, social workers, members of organized religion and the faith community, researchers, court administrators, paralegals, attorneys in private practice, dispatch operators, school administrators, educators, survivors, military, STOP sub grantees, representatives of the executive branch of government, children and adult protective services personnel, domestic violence trainers and consultants, grant administrators, domestic violence registry administrators, and any other professionals who work on behalf of survivors of domestic violence and their families. |
Number of Attendees: |
800 |
| Event URL: |
http://www.ndaa.org/ncda/ncda_course_domestic_violence_09.php
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Event Contact: |
Name: |
Toney Rish |
| Title: |
Marketing Manager |
| Phone: |
803-705-5005 |