Events

Hosted by the National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Training and Technical Assistance Program

Agenda

Monday, December 11
Tuesday, December 12
Wednesday, December 13

Tuesday, December 12

Day 2 Overview

DNA Updates & Considerations for Challenging Evidence

Presenter:
  • Dr. Angela Williamson, Supervisor, Forensics Unit/FBI ViCAP Liaison, Bureau of Justice Assistance

DOJ's New Policing Guidance for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

Presenter:
  • Fara Gold, JD, Attorney Advisor, The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)

Workshop Sessions

Track A Track B Track C

FBI Cellular Analysis Survey Team (CAST) Training

Presenters:
  • SSA Matthew Carman, FBI
  • SSA Billy Shaw, FBI

No Presentation Available

Moving Forward to Overcome Barriers to Advancing Cases

Presenters:
  • Patti Powers, JD, Senior Attorney Advisor, AEquitas
  • Mary Weston, JD, Supervisor, Cold Case/GOLD Unit, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Site Coordinator 201
(SMART goals, leading an MDT, performance metrics and monitoring goal progress)

Workshop Sessions

Track A Track B Track C

FBI Advanced ViCAP Training

Presenters:
  • Mandi Corrigan, Crime Analyst, FBI ViCAP
  • Dr. Melissa Kavetski, Crime Analyst, FBI BAU-4 / ViCAP
  • Audrey Hine, Crime Analyst, FBI BAU-4

No Presentation Available

Strategic Jury Selection in Current and Cold Cases of Sexual Assault and Homicide

Presenter:
  • Patti Powers, JD, Senior Attorney Advisor, AEquitas
Discussant:
  • Mary Glass, JD, SAKI Division Chief, Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office

Lawfully Owed DNA: Conducting a Comprehensive Census and Collaborative Collections

Presenters:
  • Lindsey Wade, Senior Law Enforcement Specialist, RTI International
  • Orlando Salinas, DNA Collection Coordinator, Texas Rangers - Texas Department of Public Safety
  • Susan Hormann, Owed DNA Unit Program Manager, Washington County Sheriff's Office

Success: Engaging Survivors After Serial Sexual Assault

Presenters:
  • Jay Eisner, Georgia SAKI Task Force Coordinator, Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
  • Sarah Pederson, BSN, RN, AFN-C, SANE-A, SANE-P, Statewide SANE Coordinator, Criminal Justice Coordinator Council
  • Amy Hutsell, Program Director, Georgia's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council