Strangulation in Domestic Violence:
Multidisciplinary Training
Thursday, November 9, 2017
8:30am - 3:00pm
Lakewood City Hall - City Council Chambers
6000 SW Main St, Lakewood, WA
Come learn about strangulation in domestic violence cases from a multi-disciplinary panel of experts. Speakers will address strangulation from various perspectives, including law enforcement, prosecution, medical/forensic, victim advocacy, and trauma based approach.
Agenda:
8:30 am – 10:00 am: Law Enforcement
SGT Thom Stewart - Lakewood Police DV Unit
SGT Roland Bautista - Pierce County Sheriff Department DV Unit
10:15 am – 11:45 am: Forensic and Victim Advocacy
Lynne Berthiaume - Forensic Nurse Consultant
Abi McLane - Crystal Judson Family Justice Center
11:45 am – 1:00 Lunch (not provided) with optional Ethics Seminar for CLE credits
(CLE PENDING APPROVAL)
1:00 – 2:00 Prosecution
Lakewood City Prosecutor and Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
2:00 – 3:00 Trauma Impacts
Stephanie Sacks - Rebuilding Hope SACPC
Register by Wednesday, November 1, 2017 to reserve your free tickets!