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SUMMARY:2026 BCA Victim Services Summit
DESCRIPTION:Conference Overview\nThe 2026 BCA Victim Services Summit will address critical knowledge and practices for system-based victim service personnel. The summit is designed to strengthen the knowledge\, collaboration and capacity of professionals working within system-based victim services. Participants will engage in interactive workshops\, panel discussions and theoretical case studies led by experienced practitioners and national experts. Sessions will help attendees identify statewide and local resources in addition to guidance on how to respond to crime victim survivors and witnesses with a trauma-informed and victim-centered approach. Whether you are new to the field or a seasoned professional\, this summit offers practical tools\, innovative strategies and a unique opportunity to connect with peers committed to elevating system-based responses for victims of crime. \nLearning Objectives\n\nIdentify best practices for trauma-informed and victim-centered approaches within system-based settings.\nRecognize barriers to victim engagement and apply strategies to reduce re-traumatization and increase access and knowledge of services.\nDevelop victim service partnerships across Minnesota\n\nRegister Through Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/2026-bca-victim-services-summit/
LOCATION:Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension\, 1430 Maryland Ave E\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Casting the Digital Footprint
DESCRIPTION:Training Overview\nNational Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) of Fox Valley Technical College is hosting a training opportunity for professionals in law enforcement\, prosecution\, and related court officials with Detective Edward Merritt. \nTechnology impacts almost every type of investigation today. Uncover the information technology users knowingly and unknowingly leave behind when accessing and using electronic devices. Learn how to covertly strengthen your investigations by gathering personal\, public\, and open-source data. Discuss techniques to locate evidence through technologies that can benefit any investigation. This training is only for law enforcement\, prosecution\, and court-related officials. \nUpon completion of this training\, you’ll be able to: \n\nUnderstand the means by which a person leaves a digital “trail” for investigators on multiple digital devices\nExamine how to interpret reports of analyzed devices\nApply practices in extracting device histories for investigations\nIdentify methods to complete research warrants with open-source and social media providers\n\nAbout the Trainer\nEdward Merritt – Detective\, Criminal Investigations Division\, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office  \nDetective Merritt is a 22 year veteran with a law enforcement agency in South East Tennessee. He is currently assigned to the criminal investigations division where he primarily works cases involving internet crimes against children. In addition to his current assignment\, he serves as a technical adviser to his department’s hostage negotiations team and is the team leader for the sheriff’s underwater recovery team (S.U.R.T.). He is a P.O.S.T. certified Child Abuse Instructor and has received training in Advanced Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and Exploitation through the National Advocacy Center. Since 2008 he has attended training in Modern Internet Communications and Cell phone investigations from the FBI and a number of the nation’s private vendors. He is a strong supporter of training in the proper seizure of mobile devices and hopes to one day see a national standard in testifying to cell site location information. \nRegister through NCJTC
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/casting-the-digital-footprint/
LOCATION:Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension\, 1430 Maryland Ave E\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Court,Investigation,Multidisciplinary teams,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="National Criminal Justice Training Center Fox Valley Technical College":MAILTO:info@ncjtc.org
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