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Overcoming Common Challenges in Sexual Assault Investigations
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
10:00 AM CDT
Rape Victim Advocates (RVA) is hosting a training that provides an overview of the neurobiology of trauma, consent, and overcoming the challenges of delayed reporting, inconsistent statements, and lack of force in a sexual assault investigations.
Participants will learn to approach an investigation in a trauma-informed manner, assisting in building rapport with survivors, while aiding the outcome of an investigation. This training is ideal for law enforcement and campus security, or those involved in the complaint resolution process in Higher Education Institutions.
Overcoming Common Challenges in Sexual Assault Investigations
Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM CDT - 12:00 PM CDT
Location: RVA, 180 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 610
Chicago, IL 60601
About the Presenter: Sarah Layden is the Director of Programs and Public Policy with RVA. Sarah is a sought after trainer, who has personally facilitated and ensured the training of nearly 8,700 law enforcement officers and prosecutors on issues related to working with sexual assault and abuse survivors. She is committed to ensuring survivors have a voice within the institutions they choose to access for support and justice.
This training can count towards continuing education for Confidential Advisors as well as complain resolution staff under the Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Act.
Questions? Please contact Candice Tindell, Training and Outreach Coordinator, at [email protected] or (872) 356-8217.
Training Location
Overcoming Common Challenges in Sexual Assault Investigations
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
10:00 AM CDT