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Basic Law Enforcement Training - "Responding to Sexual Assault Crimes"

One Day FREE Police Training
 
8 POST Credit Available
 
"Responding to Sexual Assault Crimes"
 
 
Topics addressed will include:
 
  • Legal definitions of sexual assault and rape
  • Complexities of why perpetrators rape
  • A Victim's version of assault
  • Victim and perpetrator profiles
  • Aftermath of sexual assault: Immediate and long-term
  • Medical/physical, social, financial, and psychological consequences
  • Challenge of disclosing/reporting sexual assault
  • Secondary victimization
  • Process of Investigation
  • Tips for talking with victims
  • Evidence Collection: types of evidence, photographic evidence, injuries, force
  • Peace Officers' legal responsibility
  • Overcoming myths and stereotypes

 

Location:

Zebulon Police Department
7818 Highway 19 South
Zebulon, GA  30295
 
Criminal Justice <br>Coordinating Council  This training is supported by funding from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.
Event Date: 
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 8:00am to 5:00pm