Mock Trial for Law Enforcement and Forensic Nurses Testifying in Sexual Violence Case

For this training simulation techniques will be utilized, aimed to create a secure space where professionals can hone their skills. Attendees will acquire in-depth education on subjects such as sexual assault, the updated sexual assault protocol, the new strangulation law in Ohio, and the precise collection of evidence in sexual assault cases. Forensic Nursing Network will also provide a mock trial experience, offering law enforcement and forensic nurses the invaluable opportunity to practice their testimony within a controlled and supportive learning environment.

Forensic nurses should have completed their initial 40-hour training before attending this session.

Additional dates included:

June 26th, 2024        8am-5pm    Stark County
October 4th, 2024    8am-5pm    Hancock County

CPT, CLE, nursing contact hours, and advocacy continuing education credits are pending

Nursing Contact Hours:

Registered nurses that attend 80% of activity and complete an evaluation will receive 6.75 nursing contact hours.

Forensic Nursing Network Inc. is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (#4002574)

This project is supported by Grant No. 2022-ST-SAK-904 “SAK Statewide Collaboration with Law Enforcement” awarded by the Office of Criminal Justice Services, Ohio Department of Public Safety. The opinions, findings, and recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of Criminal Justice Services, Ohio Department of Public Safety.