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The Bureau of Justice Assistance requests help in developing a framework for the content of a National Body Worn Camera Toolkit and website.

Attitudes and Awareness About Childhood Exposure to Violence: Results from a Survey of Five Communities, American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA. November 19, 2014. Elise Jensen presented results from a survey about community attitudes and awareness about childhood exposure to violence for the Defending Childhood Initiative to an audience of researchers and practitioners in the criminology and criminal justice fields.

Batterer Programs: Prior Research and Future Implications
Michael Rempel presented on the batterer program research literature and implications for future practice to an audience of judges, court administrators, and domestic violence court program staff in courts around New York State.

The American Society of Criminology 70th Annual meeting, sponsored by the American Society of Criminology held in San Francisco CA
11/19/2014 Erin J. Farley presented on New York State’s Adolescent Diversion Program to an audience of researchers and practitioners

Academy for Justice-Informed Practice: Best Practices in Working with People with Mental Illness in NYC Criminal Proceedings;
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, NY, NY
Carol Fisler moderated a panel on “Communicating Effectively with People with Mental Illness in Criminal Justice Settings” for an audience of approximately 200 judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, probation officers, case managers, and social workers

Rachel Swaner and Elise Jensen presented on
The Defending Childhood Initiative and Culture as Healing
12/10/14
Indian Nations Victims of Crime conference, Palm Springs, CA
Co-presented with Rosebud Sioux colleagues on the Defending Childhood Initiative

Rachel Swaner presented on Youth Who Exchange Sex Money in the United States
11/20/14
American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Presented to an audience of researchers and children/youth advocates

Josy Hahn presented on initial findings for a domestic violence (DV) recidivism analysis to an audience of researchers and DV advocates.

Raye Barbieri facilitated two sessions at the International Youth & Justice Forum: 1) Community Asset Mapping with Youth,
and 2) Strategies for Partnering with Government
Audience: International and local youth advocacy organization staff and leadership from Europe Africa, Asia, South America, the USA.

"Procedural Justice: The Evidence Basis for Model Client Engagement"
National Legal Aid and Defender Association Annual Conference
Arlington, VA
November 13, 2014
Emily LaGratta and Sarah Fritsche presented on procedural justice research and practical applications to an audience of lawyers, social workers, and administrators