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Thank you for attending the National Public Safety Summit on Forensic Science, held October 18-20,2011 in Clearwater,Florida. Please provide your feedback by participating in this evaluation survey.
The goal of this meeting was to educate non-forensic criminal justice practitioners on forensic science issues that may impact their agencies and the cases they’re managing.
Your participation in this survey is voluntary and your responses will be strictly confidential. Data from this evaluation will be reported only in the aggregate. If you have questions, you may contact Margaret Black at [email protected].
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Plenary Sessions Please evaluate each session.
Case Presentations with Novel Applications Presenters: Timothy Keel, Major Case Specialist, Federal Bureau of Investigation and James Markey, Sergeant, Sex Crimes Unit/Cold Case Team, Phoenix Police Department
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New Investigative Technology
Presenters: Familial Searches: Pete Marone, Director, Virginia Department of Forensic Science Communication Device Triage: Stephen Pearson, Chief Executive Officer, High Tech Crime Institute Crimes in the Virtual World: Rob D’Ovidio, Associate Professor, Criminal Justice Program, Drexel University
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Working Lunch: Think Outside the Box Lunch Target’s Support of Local Law Enforcement: The Importance of Public/Private Partnerships
Introduction: Charles Heurich, Program Manager, Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences, National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice
Presenter: Rick Lautenbach, Laboratory Director, Forensic Services Laboratory, Target
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Field Technologies Presenters: Mobile Crime Laboratories: Dave McAlpin, Administrator, Forensic Science Division, Montana Department of Justice
FIDO Field Investigative Drug Officer Program: Jay Henry, Laboratory Director, Utah Bureau of Forensic Services
New Advances in Fingerprint Detection: BlueCheck Fingerprint System Dave Wurtz, Detective/Sergeant (retired), Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System (CLEMIS)
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Field Technologies (Continued)
Presenters: Rapid DNA: Christopher Miles, Biometrics Program Manager, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
National Forensic Academy Web-Based Training Tools: Don Green, Executive Director, Law Enforcement Innovation Center, the University of Tennessee
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Cracking Cold Cases and Missing Persons Cases
Presenters: Successful Cold Case Prosecution: Steve Redding, Senior Assistant County Attorney, Hennepin County Attorney’s Office
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: Robert Lowery, Executive Director, Missing Children’s Division, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
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Quality Assurance in the Crime Laboratory
Presenters: Lessons Learned in QA from the Houston Police Department Crime Laboratory Experience: Irma Rios, Director, Crime Laboratory Division, Houston Police Department
Working With a Purpose: Balancing Capacity and Demand with Improved Business Practices: John M. Collins, Director, Forensic Science Division, Michigan State Police
Forensic DNA Education for Law Enforcement Decision-Makers: Kevin Lothridge, Chief Executive Officer, National Forensic Science Technology Center
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Working Lunch: Think Outside the Box Lunch Using Volunteer and Advocacy Resources in Your Community
Presenter: Debra Cain, Executive Director, Michigan Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Board
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Policy Trends in Forensic Science
Presenters: Case Integrity and Review: Robert Moran, Chief of Special Investigations, Office of the Wayne County Prosecutor
Evidence Retention: Stephanie Stoiloff, Commander, Forensic Services Bureau, Miami-Dade Police Department
Familial Searches: A Legal Perspective Mitchell R. Morrissey, District Attorney, 2nd Judicial District, Denver District Attorney’s Office
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Case Presentations with Novel Applications
Presenter: DC Sniper Case: Robert Lanciault, Major Case Specialist, Violent Criminal Apprehension Program, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Triangle of Cooperation: The Denver Model
Presenters: Greggory Laberge, Director, Crime Laboratory Bureau, Denver Police Department
Steven R. Siegel, Director, Special Programs Unit, 2nd Judicial District, Denver District Attorney’s Office
James Markey, Sergeant, Sex Crimes Unit/Cold Case Team, Phoenix Police Department
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Demonstration and Evaluation Projects
Moderator/Presenter: SAK Project: Kristina Rose, Deputy Director, National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice
Presenters: FIDEX: Aaron Gorrell, President and CEO, Waterhole Software
FORSIGHT: Paul Speaker, Associate Professor of Finance, College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University
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The agenda and presentations for this event will be made available online. Would you recommend this resource to your colleagues? |
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Sheraton Sand Key Hotel sleeping rooms: |
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