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Child Injury and Death Investigation
Length of Seminar:
3 Days
Instructor: David D. Taylor
Course Overview:
This two and half day course is an introductory level, comprehensive
overview of the processes involved in the investigation
of injury and deaths involving children, specifically crimes
and acts of violence. Also discussed in this course will
be specific issues concerning physical and mental abuse,
neglect and maltreatment of children. During this course,
the student will be exposed to numerous and various injury,
death and autopsy scenes through slides and video tapes
from actual cases. This course is Very Graphic and Intense.
Investigating offenses which have been committed
against children, whether or not they expose the offender
to criminal culpability, requires the assigned investigator
to posses a high degree of investigative expertise, skills,
and the knowledge necessary to bring the case to a successful
conclusion. Today, numerous professionals from different
disciplines, i.e., law enforcement, social services, attorneys,
medical/health care providers, first responders, school
personnel, and others are involved in the investigation
of suspected crimes committed against children. It is imperative
that every one of these professionals engage in joint training
on a regular basis so Every ounce of collective energy can
be funneled in the victim’s direction for a successful
resolution.
Setting Your Priorities
“A hundred years from now it will not matter with
what rank you retired, how much money you made, or how many
cases you worked, but the world may be different because
you were important in the life of a child”
Author Unknown
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