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The Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCoE) is committed to organizing and transferring knowledge and best practices of sexual assault. The FTCoE hosts several webinars and events and publishes reports that address the various challenges surrounding sexual assault in the United States.

Upcoming Webinars

Click here to register for upcoming and archived webinars in our current series on Improving Sexual Assault Response within Special Populations.

Archived

Collaboration Enhances Trauma-Informed Response to Sexual Assault Survivors
Neurophysiology and Overcoming Trauma: Understanding Individual Challenges
Surviving Sexual Assault – It Takes A Village
Investigating Sexual Assault of Elder Victims
Responding to Sexual Assault Victims of Color
Advancing Research Initiatives and Combatting the Human Trafficking Epidemic
Providing Gender Inclusive Care to Victims of Sexual Assault
Best Practices in Sexual Assault Cases
2016 NIJ R&D Series: Forensic Biology & DNA
Interpretation of Lubricant Evidence
The Time to Collect is Now: DNA Evidence in Groping Sexual Assault Cases
The Time to Analyze Is Now: DNA Evidence in Groping Sexual Assault Cases

ASCLD Webinar Series | Confronting Crime Laboratory Backlogs: Causes, Solutions, Expectations

Managing Customer Expectations and Education
Case Acceptance Policies and Guidelines
Efficiency Improvements
How to Increase your Staff without Increasing Budget
Developing a Statewide Approach to Backlog Management

Policy Forums

Crime Lab Backlogs: The Impact on Justice
Investigating Sexual Violence

Archived Workshops and Symposia

To access an archived event recording, please click on the event below.
To learn more about an event, please visit the Workshops. 

Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Workshop | March 2014
Sexual Assault on Campus and Forensic Nursing Symposium | March 2016

Looking Ahead: The National Sexual Assault Policy Symposium | September 2016

Panel 1 – Immediate Aftermath of Sexual Assault
Panel 2 – Victim-Centered Approaches to Sexual Assault First Response
Panel 3 – Investigating Sexual Assault – Lessons Learned and Promising Practices
Panel 4 – Legislative Reform – Addressing Sexual Assault across the Nation
Panel 5 – The Role of Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases
Panel 6 – An Unbelievable Story of Rape
Panel 7 – Testing Sexual Assault Evidence
Panel 8 – Building an Efficient Laboratory
Panel 9 – Funding and Resources to Solve Sexual Assault Cases
Panel 10 – Using Multidisciplinary Collaboration to Improve Sexual Assault Response

Organizing SANE/SAFE/SART Knowledge and Best Practices

Federal Stakeholder Meeting | May 2014
Practitioner Stakeholder Meeting | July 2014
Policy and Practice Forum | September 2014

Reports

To access and learn more about a report, please click on the report below.
Organizing and Transferring SANE/SAFE/SART Knowledge and Best Practices | November 2014

Presentations

2018 National SAKI TTA Grantees Meeting | March 2018
FTCoE Sexual Assault Initiatives Presentation

Podcasts

JUST THE FACTS ABOUT CAMPUS SEXUAL ASSAULT

JUST CASE STUDIES: MEL HALL – A SEXUAL PREDATOR

JUST FORESIGHT ON SEXUAL ASSAULT KITS