AEquitas Attorney Advisors Jane Anderson and John Wilkinson presented on identifying common features of illicit massage businesses (IMB), criminal activity within IMBs, collaborating with allied professionals, implementing a trauma-formed approach, and immigrant relief for victims of crime on behalf of Polaris in San Luis Obispo, California to an audience of law enforcement officers and prosecutors.
Cobb County Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Assault
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Patti Powers and toxicology expert Tom Bosy presented “Alcohol Facilitated Sexual Assault,” “First Do No Harm: Trauma-Informed Interviewing,” “Safeguarding Victim Privacy, and “Campus Sexual Assault” on behalf of the Cobb County District Attorney’s Office in Marietta, Georgia for an audience of dual sexual assault/domestic violence program staff, law enforcement officers, and prosecutors.
Law Enforcement Response to and Investigation of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Jane Anderson delivered a series of presentations on domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking on behalf of the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) in Phoenix, Arizona.
Society of Forensic Toxicologists
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Jane Anderson presented “Drug-Facilitated Crime in the 21st Century: Toxicology and Human Trafficking” on behalf of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) in Boca Raton, Florida to an audience of 45 toxicologists.
Law Enforcement Response to and Investigation of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking
AEquitas Attorney Advisor John Wilkinson and SPARC Director Jennifer Landhuis delivered a series of presentations on domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking on behalf of the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) in Tallahassee, Florida to an audience of dual sexual assault/domestic violence program staff and law enforcement officers.
Human Trafficking Training
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Jane Anderson presented “Investigation and Prosecution of Human Trafficking” on behalf of Commonwealth Trading Partners, Inc. in Annville, Pennsylvania to an audience of law enforcement officers.
Transitions Family Violence Services (TFVS)
SPARC Director Jennifer Landhuis presented “Use of Technology to Stalk” in Hampton, Virginia to an audience including court personnel, domestic violence program staff, sexual assault program staff and victim-witness specialists.
Savannah Interagency Diversity Council (SIDC)
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Jane Anderson presented “Tourism and the Link to Human Trafficking” on behalf of the International Association for Chiefs of Police (IACP) in Savanah, Georgia to law enforcement and community members.
Sexual Assault Kit Initiative and Sexual Assault Response Team Interactive Scenarios Training
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Patti Powers presented “The Heat is On: Preparing to Try the Cold Case” and “Mock Trial Preparation” on behalf of RTI International in Bozeman, Montana to an audience of attorney’s/law students, dual sexual assault/domestic violence program staff, government agency staff, law enforcement officers, personal care attendants, and sexual assault forensic examiners.
Trauma and How Victims Respond, Interviewing Process for Persons Who Experienced Trauma
AEquitas Attorney Advisor Jonathan Kurland presented “Trauma-Informed Interviewing” on behalf of Your Safe Haven in Bedford, Pennsylvania to an audience including child welfare workers, community advocacy organization staff, mental health professionals, and prosecutors.