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Child Homicide Investigations

Event Dates
Location
Boise Police Department
Address

Boise, ID

This training focuses on understanding and building relationships between the forensic pathologist, homicide investigator, and prosecutor in successfully investigating and prosecuting child homicide cases.

Participants will learn autopsy protocols, forensic essentials, and the criticality of determining the cause and manner of death. Understand the unique aspects of investigating a child homicide including interviewing and interrogation, suspect pool development and the role and importance of the prosecutor in gaining appropriate convictions.

The following would benefit from this training:
- Court System Personnel
- Law Enforcement
- Prosecutors
- Social Workers
- Tribes/Tribal Partners
- Victim Service Providers

Date Created: February 3, 2021