Checklist: Considerations for Child Abuse Investigations, infographic
Why should sexual assault investigations begin with belief? How does being trauma informed lead to successful investigations and prosecutions? Kathryn Marsh shares three critical ways to focus on victims during investigations.
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Portable guide - Investigating Child Abuse for Law Enforcement Response to Child Abuse
First published in 1996, the Federal Resources on Missing and Exploited Children’s Directory has become an effective resource that can be used by agencies and organizations involved in the safe recovery of missing children. The Directory contains the most up-to-date information on and links to other agencies and organizations that can help in finding a solution. The Directory is a compilation of the many services, programs, publications, and training that address issues of child sexual exploitation, child pornography, child abduction, and missing children cases. It describes the role of each Federal Task Force member agency in the location and recovery of missing and exploited children, the types of services and support that are available, the various methods for accessing these services, and additional resources.
Have you considered using polygraph examinations in your investigations? Do you struggle with obtaining confessions from a suspect? James Hensley shares a few points to think about when considering the use of polygraph examinations during criminal investigations.
When Your Child Is Missing: A Family Survival Guide was written by parents who had experienced firsthand the trauma of a missing child and who wanted to help other parents facing the same overpowering loss. This guide was created to provide advice about what to do when your child is missing, whom to contact, and how to best assist law enforcement.
Transcript for Innovative Use of Rapid DNA in Investigations webinar - 508C
Child Welfare Information Gateway publication detailing child abuse definitions, reporting, responsibilities, etc.