Updated 2012 Crime Victim Law Conference Brochure

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EMPOWERMENT THROUGH VICTIMS’ RIGHTS

11 TH ANNUAL CRIME VICTIM LAW CONFERENCE JUNE 8-9, 2012 | MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN WATERFRONT HOTEL | PORTLAND, OREGON

11th ANNUAL C R I M E VIC T I M L AW CONF ER E N C E TE NTATI V E S C H ED U LE O F E V E N TS

F R I DAY J U N E 8 8:30am Welcome and Conference Opening

Meg Garvin, M.A., J.D., Clinical Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, Executive Director of NCVLI The Honorable Amanda Marshall, J.D.,United States Attorney for the District of Oregon Joye Frost, Acting Director, Office for Victims of Crime

9:15 am Opening Plenary

Brooks Douglass, Former Oklahoma State Senator, Producer and Actor, Heaven’s Rain

10:15am Breakout Sessions FUNDAMENTALS OF VICTIMS’ RIGHTS FOR ATTORNEYS NCVLI Staff Attorney

THE BASICS OF BEING AN ATTORNEY FOR A CHILD VICTIM: Part One Dr. David Black, M.D., Pediatrician

WHAT EVERY PRACTITIONER SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE DYNAMICS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Dr. Christopher Wilson, Psy.D.

WHO IS A LEGAL VICTIM? The Complications of Determining Who Qualifies as a Legal Victim with Rights and When Paul Cassell, J.D.,Professor of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah

12:00pm Luncheon Plenary

YEAR IN REVIEW: The Top Victims’ Rights Cases

1:45pm

Breakout Sessions

PROTECTING VICTIMS’ RIGHTS PRETRIAL: Defending Against Subpoenas and Other Invasions of Privacy NCVLI Staff Attorney

ASSISTING ELDERLY VICTIMS OF MORTGAGE FRAUD Theresa Ronnebaum, Identity Theft Program Specialist, Florida Attorney General’s Office

SECURING RESTITUTION: A Case Study of Child Abuse Images Carol Hepburn, J.D., Law Offices of J. William Savage, P.C.

INTERNATIONAL VICTIMS’ RIGHTS: A Year in Review Douglas Beloof, J.D., P rofessor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, Founder and Member of the Board of Directors, NCVLI

3:30pm

Breakout Sessions

THE RHETORIC OF THE VICTIMS’ RIGHTS MOVEMENT: Crafting an Agency Model Meg Garvin, M.A., J.D., Clinical Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, Executive Director of NCVLI

THE BASICS OF BEING AN ATTORNEY FOR A CHILD VICTIM: Part Two NCVLI Staff Attorney

EMERGING VICTIMS’ RIGHTS: Law Student Perspectives Facilitated by NCVLI Staff Attorney

NCVLI Staff Attorney

1:00pm

Outstanding Achievement Awards Presentation

VICTIMIZATION OF THE INCARCERATED Dr. Michelle Renee Guyton, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Professional Psychology, Pacific University, Founding Partner and Clinical Psychologist, Northwest Forensic Institute

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Crime Victims’ Rights Reception

This event is supported in part through funding from the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of Justice. Points of view expressed in this event are those of the organizers and individual presenters do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.

S AT U R DAY J U N E 9 8:30am

Morning Plenary NEUROBIOLOGY OF TRAUMA

Dr. David Lisak, Ph.D., Researcher, Forensic Consultant, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts at Boston

Dr. David Lisak will provide an overview of the neurobiology of trauma and discuss how understanding this neurobiology should guide the work of advocates and the courts.

10:15am

Breakout Sessions

1:45pm

Breakout Sessions

EMPOWERING VICTIMS AND ESTABLISHING THEIR RIGHTS VIS-À-VIS THEIR LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT Dr. Andrew Karmen, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York

ANALYZING THE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM’S RESPONSE TO RAPE SURVIVORS ON THE SURVIVORS

ONE YEAR LATER: Victims’ Rights in Tribal Courts in Light of the New Tribal Law and Order Act

Debra Patterson, Ph.D., Professor of Social Work, Wayne State University

Sara Deer, Assistant Professor of Law, William Mitchell College of Law

THE UNIQUE HURDLES IMMIGRANT CRIME VICTIMS FACE

EXPERIENCING TRAUMA: Personal and Social Effects and What Individuals and Communities Can Do to

Sherilyn Waxler, J.D., Waxler Immigration Law LLC

Prevent It and Help Those Who Suffer ( VIDEO

JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING: A Case Study Heidi Naasko, J.D., National Pro Bono and Diversity Council, Dykema Law Firm

KNOW THEIR RIGHTS: Using the Law to Protect Victim Privacy Diane Moyer, J.D., Legal Director, Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape and Member of the Board of Directors, NCVLI

12:00pm Luncheon Plenary

THE PITFALLS OF ASSEMBLY-LINE JUSTICE Stephanos Bibas, J.D., Professor of Law and Criminology, University of Pennsylvania Law School

Stephanos Bibas will discuss the evolution of the American criminal justice system and identify those elements of the current system that have resulted in many calling it a “conveyor belt.” Professor Bibas will then deconstruct the system, identify how victim involvement can be better integrated, and discuss the positive and challenging outcomes of such involvement.

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Dr. Judith Herman, M.D., Author, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Harvard University Medical School, Director of Training at the Violence Program in the Department of Psychiatry at the Cambridge Health Alliance

REMEDIES FOR VICTIMS IN ELDER ABUSE CASES Erin Olson, J.D., Law Offices of Erin Olson, P.C.

3:30pm

Breakout Sessions

ETHICS AND VICTIMS’ RIGHTS: Emerging Challenges in a Rights Enforcement World Greg Rios, J.D., Assistant Attorney General, Oregon Department of Justice

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Intersections of Criminal and Civil Law for Victims Carlos Guillermo Salinas, J.D., Staff Attorney, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Director, Sexual Assault Legal Assistance Network

WORKING WITH ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ASSAULT 1:00pm

Outstanding Achievement Awards Presentation

Dr. David Lisak, Ph.D., Researcher, Forensic Consultant, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts at Boston

CRIME VICTIMS AND FORENSIC SCIENCE: Why True Collaboration Is Essential for Crime Victims’ Rights Mitch Morrissey, J.D., District Attorney, Denver District Attorney’s Office Steve Siegel, Director, Special Programs Unit at Denver District Attorney’s Office

JOIN US FOR THE C R I M E V I C T I M S ’ R I G H TS R E C E P T I O N Join NCVLI on the evening of the first day of the Conference, June 8, 2012, to celebrate another year of hard work on behalf of victims.

Whether you are attending the Conference or can only come out for the reception, join NCVLI to relax, have fun, and network with colleagues from across the nation while enjoying live music, food, and drinks. More information will be available on NCVLI’s website (ncvli.org) soon.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION NAVRA MEMBER DISCOUNT Membership to the National Alliance of Victims’ Rights Attorneys (NAVRA) entitles registrants to a $50 discount on tuition rates. This is just one of the many benefits of NAVRA membership! Visit navra.org today to join.

REGISTRATION Register online at ncvli.org or by calling 503.768.6819.

LODGING Take advantage of the special conference rate of $113/night at The Marriott Hotel. To reserve, call 1.877.901.6632 or visit http://resweb.passkey.com/go/NCVLI2012. When calling, be sure to ask for the NCVLI conference rate. Space is limited, so reserve early.

TUITION (includes materials and breakfast/lunch/snacks) REGULAR RATES (if received on or after April 30, 2012) EARLY BIRD RATES (if received by April 30, 2012) $350 Standard $300 Standard $330 Gov’t, Academic, or Non Profit $280 Gov’t, Academic, or Non-Profit $215 Student $165 Student Enhanced NAVRA Members - $50 Discount Enhanced NAVRA Members - $50 Discount Visit ncvli.org for information about our single day rates SCHOLARSHIPS Please visit ncvli.org for scholarship information QUESTIONS Contact NCVLI at 503.768.6819 or ncvliconference@lclark.edu.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS NCVLI would like to acknowledge and thank all of our wonderful Conference co-sponsors for their support:

•PLATINUM SPONSORS

-Crime Victims’ Services Division of the Oregon Department of Justice -Office for Victims of Crime, US Department of Justice

•SILVER SPONSORS

-Lewis & Clark Law School

•BRONZE SPONSORS -Washington Coalition of Crime Victim Advocates -Law Office of Josh Lamborn, P.C., pdxinjury.com -Marsh Law Firm PLLC - www.marshlaw.us

•GENERAL SPONSORS

-Oregon Sexual Assault Task Force -Regional Research Institute for Human Services at Portland State University

We are still seeking co-sponsors for the 2012 Conference. NCVLI relies on the support of our partners to ensure a successful Conference each year.

PLEASE VISIT NCVLI.ORG FOR MORE DETAILS