NDAA 2025 Domestic Violence Conference

Starts:  Oct 7, 2025 08:00 AM (PT)
Ends:  Oct 9, 2025 05:00 PM (PT)
NDAA’s 2025 Domestic Violence training will cover victim centered approaches in domestic violence, sexual violence between intimate partners, dating violence, stalking, and other gender-based crimes.  It will discuss policies that support victims such as cultural competency, trauma-informed prosecution, evidence-based practices and more! 
 
Topics include: 
 
  • Understanding counterintuitive behavior of victims, the neurobiology of trauma, and how to conduct trauma-informed interviewing.  
  • DOJ’s Guidance on Prosecuting Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence 
  • Protecting the victim’s account through motion practice to lessen re-traumatization at trial.  
  • Working with victim specialists and community-based advocates to better serve victims. 
  • Corroborating a victim’s account without eyewitness testimony or physical evidence  
  • Considerations to secure witness/victim testimony.  
  • Evaluating and prosecuting a case with and without victim participation.   
  • Wellbeing considerations for working with victims. Taking care of yourself.   
  • Red flag indicators including animal cruelty. 
  • Research into gender-based violence. 
  • Best practices and more! 

Location

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
1355 N Harbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92101