Expert Witness Course on Non-Fatal Strangulation

Date & Time

May 5, 2026 (All Day) - May 7, 2026

Organization

Alliance for HOPE International

Project

Identifying, Investigating and Prosecuting Strangulation Cases

Location

Tulsa, OK

OVW Approved?

Yes

Description

The Training Institute is offering this unique opportunity to learn from the leading experts and practitioners in the field of non-fatal strangulation. This course is for prosecutors and professionals wanting to testify and/or improve their ability to testify in court about non-fatal strangulation – from the bail hearing to sentencing, from dynamics to the medical aspects, from “tiny little red spots” to “petechiae,” from preparation to conviction, and much more! It will be two and a half days of information, interaction, practice, discussion, learning and networking. Attendees and faculty will leave exhausted and energized all at the same time. To receive credit, you must attend the entire course.

This course is for graduates of the Advanced Course on Strangulation Prevention. Click the link to learn more – https://www.allianceforhope.org/training-institute-on-strangulation-prevention/training/upcoming/expert-witness-course-on-non-fatal-strangulation

Topic Areas

Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault

Target Audiences

Advocacy organization staff, Attorneys/law students (does not include prosecutors), Court Staff, Domestic Violence coalitions/programs, Judges, Law Enforcement, Legal services staff (does not include attorneys), Prosecutors, Sexual assault nurse examiners/sexual assault forensic examiners, Victim assistants (governmental, includes victim-witness specialists/ coordinators)

Contact

Jahlyssa Franco Program Manager jahlyssa@allianceforhope.com