Child Homicide Investigations - NCJTC
Mon, Sep 16
|Elkhart,IN
Join us for an intensive training focused on understanding and building relationships between the forensic pathologist, homicide investigator, and prosecutor in successfully investigating and prosecuting child homicide cases. Learn autopsy protocols, forensic essentials, and the criticality of deter


Time & Location
Sep 16, 2019, 8:00 AM – Sep 17, 2019, 5:00 PM
Elkhart,IN
About the event
Another training opportunity in Elkhart!
Investigation and Prosecution of Cold Case Homicides
September 18 -19, 2019
Improve investigative techniques and efforts on long-term missing and cold case investigations. Learn from case studies, interactive case discussions, and specific techniques to improve the skill and capacities of law enforcement personnel assigned to long-term missing cases. Learn investigative and prosecutorial strategies for the investigator.
Past participants had this to say...
"Great overview for people in the field who are not in the medical examiner/coroner offices"
"Very knowledgeable. Definitely learned from this class"
"Appreciated the instructor’s knowledge, expertise, and enthusiasm about subject matter"
"The lectures were very informative and thorough. Instructors were engaging and their experience in their respective fields showed through in their presentations"
What's In It For You
Upon completion of this training, you will:
Understand the roles and responsibilities of the forensic pathologist, law enforcement investigator, and prosecutor in a child homicide investigation
Work with multi-disciplinary teams more collaboratively to make the case stronger
Plan and conduct child homicide investigations more effectively by adopting best practices
Understand forensic evidence’s role and function and how technology can be leveraged in your homicide investigation
Prepare child homicide cases for trial jury and judge presentations more efficiently and determine how grand jury presentations differ
Is this training for you?
The following would benefit from this training:
• Court System Personnel
• Law Enforcement
• Prosecutors
• Social Workers
• Tribes/Tribal Partners
• Victim Service Providers
Cost:$395.00
Register here: https://ncjtc.fvtc.edu/training/details/TR00000077/TRI0008464/child-homicide-investigations
