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  • Monday, Aug 12th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Preparing Children for our Process: Finding the Balance of Saying Too Much or Not Enough
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Rita Farrell – Zero Abuse Project
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Developmental Considerations in the Forensic Interview (Part 1)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Cari Allen – Child Advocacy Center of Jackson County
    Co-Presenter: Katie Greathouse (she/her/hers) – Mt. Emily Safe Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    How to Triage and Present a Child Sexual Abuse Case for Successful Prosecution (Part 1)
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Philip Teissier (he/him/his) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Co-Presenter: Ward Weber – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    From Cabbage Patch to Crime Scene: Using Dolls in Death Investigations
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Tyler Counsil (he/him/his) – Zero Abuse Project
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Recommendations for the MDT/CAC Response to Children with Problematic Sexual Behaviors
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Jerri Sites (she/her/hers) – Child Protection Concepts, LLC
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Developmental Considerations in the Forensic Interview (Part 2)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Cari Allen – Child Advocacy Center of Jackson County
    Co-Presenter: Katie Greathouse (she/her/hers) – Mt. Emily Safe Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    How to Triage and Present a Child Sexual Abuse Case for Successful Prosecution (Part 2)
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Philip Teissier (he/him/his) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Co-Presenter: Ward Weber – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Exploring Alternative Hypotheses in Child Abuse Interviews and Investigations
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Amy Russell (she/her/hers) – Arthur D. Curtis Children’s Justice Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Partnering with Your Local BACA Chapter to Patch-Up Client’s Fear
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Kelsey Rosenbaum (she/her/hers) – Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
    Co-Presenter: Brett "Buster" Colbeth – Bikers Against Child Abuse
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    The Devastating Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Gregory Williams – Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    What's Up Doc? Cross-Examination of the Defense Expert at Trial
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Edward Chase – DeKalb County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    U.S. Marshals Support for Missing Child Investigations
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Bill Boldin – US Marshals Service
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Identifying and Intercepting School Violence Through Leakage (Part 1)
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Richard Wistocki – Naperville (Illinois) Police Department
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    The Importance of the Prosecutor in Child Abuse MDTs
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Allysa Gambarella – National District Attorneys Association
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    One Size Does Not Fit All: Ethics, Implicit Bias and Effective Service Delivery
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Tanisha Knighton (she/her/hers) – Knighton Consulting Group LLC
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Strategies for Navigating Untrue Defenses In Child Exploitation Trials
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Justin Fitzsimmons – NW3C, Inc.
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Identifying and Intercepting School Violence Through Leakage (Part 2)
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Richard Wistocki – Naperville (Illinois) Police Department
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Addressing the Spiritual Impact of Child Sexual Abuse: A Survivor Perspective on Hope and Healing
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Jenna Quinn – Jenna's Law
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Introduction to Dropbox's Safety Team and Law Enforcement Response
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Francesca Bennett – Dropbox
    Co-Presenter: Brandon Bierlein – Dropbox
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
    Sponsored By 
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Monday, Aug 12th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    The Intersection of Problematic Sexual Behavior and the Juvenile Justice System
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Nicholas La Mere (he/him/his) – Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
    Co-Presenter: Rachael Carrico (she/her/hers) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Virtual Reality and the Metaverse (Part 1) REPEAT
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Nina Jane Patel (she/her/hers) – Emerging Technology Consultant
    Co-Presenter: Daniel Barry – Zero Abuse Project
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Youth With Problematic Sexual Behavior: Best Practices for Prosecution and Response (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Robert Peters – Coursing Justice
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Google's Processes to Combat Online Child Sexual Abuse and Overview of CyberTip Reporting
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Shiao Lee (she/her/hers) – Google LLC
    Co-Presenter: Akshay Java – Google
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
    Sponsored By 
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Virtual Reality and the Metaverse (Part 2) REPEAT
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Nina Jane Patel (she/her/hers) – Emerging Technology Consultant
    Co-Presenter: Daniel Barry – Zero Abuse Project
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Life After Death: Overcoming Childhood Trauma (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: LaTasha Williams – Cheryl's Voice
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Restitution Considerations in Child Sexual Abuse Material and Child Sexual Exploitation Cases
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Sharon Cooper (she/her/hers) – Developmental & Forensic Pediatrics, PA
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Maximizing Interpreter Use in Forensic Interviews
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Jillian Shainman – Philadelphia Children's Alliance
    Co-Presenter: Carolina Castaño (she/her/hers) – Philadelphia Children's Alliance
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Corroborating Evidence: Calling all Prosecutors, Law Enforcement, and Forensic Interviewers
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Rita Farrell – Zero Abuse Project
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Restitution and the Importance of Retaining Legal Counsel for Survivors
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Katelyn Semales (she/her/hers) – National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
    Co-Presenter: Lanae Holmes (she/her/hers) – National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Navigating System Differences and Optimizing Resources for Better Outcomes for Kids
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Kim Parks-Bourn (she/her/hers) – National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Data Fusion in Criminal Investigations Using Legal, Closed, and Open Sources (Part 1)
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Kevin Metcalf – Oklahoma Attorney General
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Expert Testimony in Cases of Child Sexual Abuse (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Elizabeth Jeglic (she/her/hers) – John Jay College of Criminal Justice
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    The Colliding Paths of Investigation and Healing Throughout the Disclosure Process
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Eli Molina (he/him/his) – Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
    Co-Presenter: Holly Dotson (she/her/hers) – Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Delivering Services to Minors: Ethical Dilemma or Responsibility?
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Tanisha Knighton (she/her/hers) – Knighton Consulting Group LLC
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Data Fusion in Criminal Investigations Using Legal, Closed, and Open Sources (Part 2)
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Kevin Metcalf – Oklahoma Attorney General
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Beyond Prosecution: Sex Offender Accountability
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Jim Tanner (he/him/his) – KBSolutions
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    U.S. Marshals Support for Missing Child Investigations (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Bill Boldin – US Marshals Service
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Tuesday, Aug 13th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Ethics of Therapeutic Relationships Across Cultures and Diagnosis
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Tanisha Knighton (she/her/hers) – Knighton Consulting Group LLC
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Empathy Based Interrogation (Part 1) REPEAT
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Nancy Oglesby – Justice 3D
    Co-Presenter: Mike Milnor (he/him/his) – Justice 3D
    Co-Presenter: Mark MacKizer (he/him/his) – MacKizer Behavioral Analysis Consulting
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Therapy Interventions for Trauma-Informed Treatment of Childhood Sexual Abuse (Part 1)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Sueann Kenney-Noziska – La Pinon Children's Advocacy Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Identifying and Intercepting School Violence Through Leakage (Part 1) REPEAT
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Richard Wistocki – Naperville (Illinois) Police Department
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Corroborating Evidence in Child Sexual Assault Investigations and Prosecutions (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Bill Fulbright – Ravalli County (MT) Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Empathy Based Interrogation (Part 2) REPEAT
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Nancy Oglesby – Justice 3D
    Co-Presenter: Mike Milnor (he/him/his) – Justice 3D
    Co-Presenter: Mark MacKizer (he/him/his) – MacKizer Behavioral Analysis Consulting
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Therapy Interventions for Trauma-Informed Treatment of Childhood Sexual Abuse (Part 2)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Sueann Kenney-Noziska – La Pinon Children's Advocacy Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Identifying and Intercepting School Violence Through Leakage (Part 2) REPEAT
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Richard Wistocki – Naperville (Illinois) Police Department
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Prosecutors and Detectives: Help Child Victims be Effective in the Courtroom (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Bill Fulbright – Ravalli County (MT) Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    What a Problematic Sexual Behavior Program Can Look Like
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Jennifer Cano – Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    A Primer for First Timers: A Prosecution Guide on Injury to a Child Cases from Intake to Trial
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Summer Elmazi (she/her/hers) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Co-Presenter: Jennifer Sawyer (she/her/hers) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Vehicle Forensics (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Daniel Barry – Zero Abuse Project
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    The Art of the Knock and Talk and Rapport Based Interview Strategies
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: James Holt – Homeland Security Investigations
    Co-Presenter: Hank Day – Georgia Bureau of Investigation
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Fentanyl: It's Worse Than You Thought
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Sarah Smith (she/her/hers) – Children's Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    What's Up Doc? Cross-Examination of the Defense Expert at Trial (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Edward Chase – DeKalb County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Assessing Children’s Statements for Investigative and Court Purposes (Part 1) REPEAT
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Amy Russell (she/her/hers) – Arthur D. Curtis Children’s Justice Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Supervising Sex Offenders (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Jim Tanner (he/him/his) – KBSolutions
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    U.S. Marshals: International Megan’s Law and The National Sex Offender Targeting Center
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Michael Harvat – US Marshals Service
    Co-Presenter: Mark Liu – US Marshals Service
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    New Approaches to IoT Crime Scene Analysis in 2024 (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Steven DeBrota – NW3C, Inc.
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Assessing Children’s Statements for Investigative and Court Purposes (Part 2) REPEAT
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Amy Russell (she/her/hers) – Arthur D. Curtis Children’s Justice Center
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Wednesday, Aug 14th
    3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Beyond Prosecution: Sex Offender Accountability (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Jim Tanner (he/him/his) – KBSolutions
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Maximizing Interpreter Use in Forensic Interviews (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Jillian Shainman – Philadelphia Children's Alliance
    Co-Presenter: Carolina Castaño (she/her/hers) – Philadelphia Children's Alliance
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Handling Common Problems in a Child Sexual Abuse Case From a Prosecutor's Perspective (REPEAT)
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Ward Weber – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Co-Presenter: Kathryn Suggs – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    The Importance of the Prosecutor in Child Abuse MDTs (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Allysa Gambarella – National District Attorneys Association
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    The Art of the Knock and Talk and Rapport Based Interview Strategies (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: James Holt – Homeland Security Investigations
    Co-Presenter: Hank Day – Georgia Bureau of Investigation
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Basic Open Source/Social Media Investigative Techniques (REPEAT)
    Location: Remington
    Primary Presenter: Brian Casanova – Covert Media Consulting
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Recommendations for the MDT/CAC Response to Children with Problematic Sexual Behaviors (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 6
    Primary Presenter: Jerri Sites (she/her/hers) – Child Protection Concepts, LLC
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A Primer for First Timers: A Prosecution Guide on Injury to a Child Cases from Intake to Trial (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 7
    Primary Presenter: Summer Elmazi (she/her/hers) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Co-Presenter: Jennifer Sawyer (she/her/hers) – Dallas County District Attorney's Office
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25
  • Thursday, Aug 15th
    10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Navigating System Differences and Optimizing Resources for Better Outcomes for Kids (REPEAT)
    Location: City View 8
    Primary Presenter: Kim Parks-Bourn (she/her/hers) – National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
    Sheraton Hotel - 4th Floor
     Credit Hours: 1.25