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Following the Evidence in Child Exploitation Cases

Event Dates
Location
West Chester Police Department
Address

West Chester, OH

Examine the importance of multidisciplinary team (MDT) case coordination and evidence corroboration in the investigation of child abuse cases. Learn how to evaluate evidentiary findings through crime scene images, interviews and case studies.

Understand multidisciplinary team members' roles and responsibilities for protecting child victims and offender prosecution.

This 2-day training will focus on going beyond a child's word and seeking evidence to corroborate a child's statement.

Various members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, such as law enforcement, child protective services, and forensic interviewers may gather different or differing information.

You will focus on evaluating evidentiary findings through crime scene images, interviews and case studies, and highlight the importance of working cooperatively with other disciplines for the benefit of child victims and the prosecution of offenders.

Date Created: February 3, 2021