The Second Annual Domestic Violence Training Conference, October 6th, 2000
"Family Violence and the Courts: Monterey County Coordinated Response"
Embassy Suites, Seaside CA (831) 393-1115
OBJECTIVES
Improve your understanding of the dynamics of spouse/partner abuse.
Learn about the use of appropriate intervention and remedies for situations of domestic abuse, including but not limited to criminal and civil protection for victims, court coordination of proceedings involving families and children and reporting requirements for medical and therapeutic professionals.
Learn about the process of unifying the Family, Juvenile, and Criminal courts to benefit and best serve the needs of families and children involved in domestic violence situations.
SPONSORS
UC-Santa Cruz
Monterey College of Law
Monterey County Health Department
SPEAKERS
2nd DVCC Conference SPEAKERS
ROBERT GEFFNER, PH.D.
Clinical Research Professor of Psychology
President of the Family Violence and Assault Institute, Fort Worth, TX
San Diego Executive Editor of the Family Violence and Sexual Assault Bulletin
JUDGE JERRY J. BOWLES
Circuit Court Judge, Jefferson County Family Court
1999 Public Service Award Center for Women and Families
Domestic Violence Committee of Kentucky Medical Association Member
Jefferson County Council Against Domestic Violence member
1994 Prosecutor of the Year
Jefferson County Office for Women Advisory Council Member
JUDGE DONNA PETRE
Superior Court Judge, Yolo County
Chair of the Family Law Conference 1999
Judicial Council's Trial Court Coordination Evaluation Committee
Judicial Council's Family and Juvenile Law Advisory Committee
Member, Planning Curriculum for CJER 2000
1999-2000 KLEPS Award
CANDACE HEISLER
Domestic and Elder Abuse Prevention, Education and Consulting Services
Retired Deputy District Attorney
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
California Violence Against Women Act S*T*O*P Task Force
San Francisco Bar Association, Judiciary Committee
Member of NETWORK MINISTRIES
P.O.S.T. Trainer
C.D.A.A. Trainer