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The Ripple Effect
Wed, Oct 07
|Virtual Conference
Join us on October 7th for a powerful, interactive online training experience. What we do each day has a lasting effect on the future. Each decision, each interaction can change the trajectory of outcomes. Join us as we explore how this applies to our work in sexual assault.


Time & Location
Oct 07, 2020, 8:30 AM
Virtual Conference
About the event
Webinar Speakers Justin Boardman (National Expert on Trauma-Informed Sexual Violence Response and Intervention) Retired Detective Justin Boardman was in law enforcement for 15 years, all with the West Valley City Police Department. For seven years Justin was assigned to the Special Victim’s Unit. During his first year in Investigation’s, Justin was awarded Investigator of the Year, conducted nearly 300 forensic child victim interviews, and 140 adult sexual assault victim interviews. Justin co-authored (along with Donna Kelly, Utah Prosecution Council) a Trauma-Informed Victim Interview protocol for adult victims of sexual assault. This new protocol uses the Neurobiology of Trauma to gain additional information to be used in the investigation. This process has been studied and has shown to increase prosecutions along with procedure changes. Justin’s focus is to strengthen investigations in a victim-centered, suspect focused, and trauma-informed way. He also believes in pushing culture change. Justin left active police work to focus on culture change…