Advocacy track – Supports community advocates and hospital-based professionals working with survivors of violence and abuse to provide safety, empowerment, and support as they navigate the medical and legal system.
Medical track – Supports both clinical and pathological aspects of forensic medicine, emphasizing the most current evidence-based practices and trauma-sensitive approaches while working with those affected by violence.
Investigation track – Supports the criminal investigators and forensic scientists who collect and prepare evidence for admissibility and testimony during legal proceedings.
Multidisciplinary track – Supports an organized and community-based synergetic response to addressing crimeby raising awareness through sharing stakeholder perspectives that include survivor advocates, medical/forensic examiners, law enforcement, prosecutors, and additional community partners.
Legal track – Supports those providing legal advocacy to clients seeking justice through innovations in witness cooperation techniques, charging decisions, collaboration with law enforcement, and the advantages of medical and expert witnesses.