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Conducting Child Abuse Investigations for Child Protective Services and Law Enforcement

Event Dates
Location
National Children's Advocacy Center
Address

210 Pratt Avenue
Huntsville, AL

This three-day training focuses on developing specific skills in law enforcement and child protective service investigators, and forensic interviewers who work within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) environment.

Utilizing actual case studies and performance-driven training, participants will learn how to conduct witness interviews, interrogation of alleged offenders, the benefits of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach, how to recognize and manage bias, children's abilities to date and time events, how the disclosure process affects a child's willingness to report maltreatment, along with other issues involved in the investigation of child sexual abuse cases.
 

Date Created: January 3, 2020