Gather up-to-date information for the investigation and prosecution of all types of child abuse cases utilizing a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach. Learn about medical evidence, interviewing child victims/witnesses and adult suspects/witnesses, along with legal issues involved in the investigation and prosecution of child physical and sexual abuse cases. Discuss trends in offenders’ use of technology, the use of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and sextortion. Learn law enforcement investigative techniques that capitalize on new technology.

Checklist: Considerations for Child Abuse Investigations, infographic

Portable guide - Investigating Child Abuse for Law Enforcement Response to Child Abuse

A prevention of child abuse and neglect plan which identifies current rates of abuse and neglect and identifies risk factors for child maltreatment and provides a framework of prevention.

Child Welfare Information Gateway publication detailing child abuse definitions, reporting, responsibilities, etc.

Information about the speakers for the Child Homicide Investigations training

This policy brief presents the distilled research and critical thinking of a diverse group of local and national experts in the field of child sexual abuse and exploitation. This brief focuses on strategies that build on previous success within this field and hold the greatest promise for transforming communities and preventing child sexual abuse and exploitation.

Child Abuse Prevention Overview - Infographic; PDF format

April 2019 factsheet for Long-Term Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect

Learn how to best listen, respond and act when a child discloses abuse - Infographic; PDF format