Apr

11

2011 Webinar Series on Victim Centered Care

April 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment

SAFEta has announced its roster of webinars for 2011, and it’s a fantastic lineup. As always, their webinars are free and will be archived in case you can’t attend the live offering. (UPDATED: Register for the May 12th session here.)

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Oct

29

Mothers Behind Bars

October 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment

The National Women’s Law Center and the Rebecca Project for Human Rights are co-presenting a webinar November 8th, Mothers Behind Bars. The session will begin at 1pm ET and is free of charge. The session will focus on the recently released report of the same name, a state by state report card and federal analysis [...]

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Jul

15

PreventConnect Newsletter

July 15, 2010 | 2 Comments

If you aren’t on the mailing list for CalCASA’s Prevention Connection newsletter, you probably should make that happen. It’s a worthwhile email every time. I was especially enamored with this month’s newlstter because it satisfies the wonkiest parts of me: a podcast with Amanda Hess, whose column, The Sexist you can read at the Washington [...]

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Jun

9

New Online CEUs

June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment

IAFN just released 4 new online CEU offerings. They’re $10 for members, $20 for non-members. Perfect for those of you trying to recertify. You can see the complete listing of all the available courses here.

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Nov

11

Recent Medscape Offerings

November 11, 2009 | 1 Comment

Medscape has a couple new offerings of interest. The 1st is a CME article on the connection between psychiatric disorders, sexual trauma and urinary tract symptoms. Physicians can receive 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 credit for reading the article and completing the posttest.

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Jun

1

Mental Illness in Jail

June 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment

On July 15th, the National Institute of Corrections is holding a live, 3 hour internet broadcast, The Mentally Ill in Jail: Whose Problem Is It Anyway? Participation is free, but you must register in advance.

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Apr

1

NIJ Journal: Human Trafficking

April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment

The current issue of the NIJ Journal is now available, featuring articles on human trafficking, post-conviction DNA testing and critical incidents in schools (at least those were the highlights for me). You can download the full journal here (PDF). The complete TOC includes: Sex Trafficking: Identifying Cases and Victims: Robert Moossy, J.D. Drugs, Race and [...]

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Mar

31

Prison Rape

March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Yesterday, Tell Me More did a segment on prison rape. Judge Reggie B. Walton is Chairman of the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission and was one of 3 featured guests on the program. His remarks alone make it worth listening to the 17 minute segment.

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