National Prostitute Diversion Conference
11/03/09 - 11/05/09
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| Sponsoring Organization(s): |
Dallas Police Department (More Detail) |
| City: |
Dallas |
| State/Territory: |
Texas |
| Country: |
USA |
| Event Site: |
Old Red Courthouse |
| Topic: |
Crime
Crime Prevention
Juvenile Justice
Law Enforcement
Victims
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Specific Topics: |
Proactive approaches to combating prostitution and sex trafficking, mental health, courts, substance abuse and prostitution Key Note addresses: From Prostitute to Professor, Prostitution is Sexual Violence, Utilizing DNA for Human Identification
The National Prostitute Diversion Conference will highlight the importance of cooperation and communication among law enforcement agencies across the country. This innovative intelligence gathering program will demonstrate the need to establish a national DNA database for victims of prostitution. It will also bring to light the role victims of the sex trade industry can play in helping law enforcement solve high profile crimes including; drug trafficking, terrorist activities and tracking potential serial killers across the country. It is the only program of its kind to take its initiative directly to the streets. The mission is two-fold: to help victims exit the life of prostitution and to help law enforcement gather valuable intelligence to solve high profile crimes that often cross state lines. |
Audience/ Additional Information: |
Law enforcement, Judges, Attorneys, probation officers, social workers, community advocates, public health workers. The National Prostitute Diversion Conference will highlight the importance of cooperation and communication among law enforcement agencies across the country. This innovative intelligence gathering program will demonstrate the need to establish a national DNA database for victims of prostitution. It will also bring to light the role victims of the sex trade industry can play in helping law enforcement solve high profile crimes including; drug trafficking, terrorist activities and tracking potential serial killers across the country. It is the only program of its kind to take its initiative directly to the streets. The mission is two-fold: to help victims exit the life of prostitution and to help law enforcement gather valuable intelligence to solve high profile crimes that often cross state lines. |
| Event URL: |
http://conference.pdinewlife.org/
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Event Contact: |
Name: |
Carol Scott |
| Phone: |
1.800.987.2263 |
| Fax: |
817.735.2598 |