This presentation will take a comprehensive look at the complexities of child sexual abuse cases through the lenses of three critical roles in the legal system. This presentation brings together professionals from law enforcement, prosecution, and criminal defense to discuss unique challenges, responsibilities, and strategies each face when handling these cases.
Learning Objectives:
Understanding the law enforcement investigative process, the process of gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects, and building a case
Understanding the legal strategy behind prosecuting cases, and presenting the evidence in court
Understanding the role of the defense attorney, the legal strategy that is employed, and the legal ethics regarding representing someone accused of a crime
