Agency Presenters
Sunday – September 16, 2007
2:00 - 8:00 Participant Registration
Monday – September 17, 2007
Symposium Dress Code – Business Casual
6:45 -7:45 Late Registration
8:00 - 9:30 Opening Ceremony
9:30 - 9:45 Break
9:45 - 10:15 Office for Victims of Crime
John W. Gillis, Director
Office of Victims of Crime
United States Department of Justice
10:15-10:50 Drug Trafficking and Violent Crime
Cheri Nolan, Assistant Deputy Director
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Executive Office of the President
10:50-12:00 The Role of the Coroner and Proactive Measures in Death Investigation
Dr. P. Michael Murphy, Coroner
Las Vegas , Nevada
President, International Coroners and Medical Examiners Association
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:00 West Nickel Mines Amish School Shooting
Colonel Jeffrey Miller, Commissioner
Pennsylvania State Police, Harrisburg , Pennsylvania
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-5:15 Piercing the Alibi: An Investigation of Mass Murder in Polk County, Florida
Mr. John Aguero, Director Homicide Division
Assistant State Attorney
Bartow , Florida
Special Agent Tommy Ray
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Lakeland , Florida
5:30-7:00 Sponsor Activity-CBS News-48 Hours
Pavillion 11 Reception
Tuesday – September 18, 2007
8:00 – 11:15 The Siege at Waco : Lessons Learned
Byron Sage (FBI Retired), Director of Security Irongate Services, Dallas/Austin, Texas
Marie Hagen, Attorney (USDOJ-Retired)
Washington , DC
David Jewell, Victim Family
Niles , Michigan
11:15-12:00 FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime,
Mark Hilts, Unit Chief National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime, Federal Bureau of Investigation
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-3:00 An Overview of Organized Crime in Mexico : The Nuevo León Case
Rogelio Lozano de Leon, CEO, Department of Public Safety San Pedro Garza Garcia Nuevo León , Mexico
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-4:15 Child Abduction Killers: Research Study
James Beasley, Supervisory Special Agent, National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime Federal Bureau of Investigation
4:15-5:15 Terrorism Involvement in Violent Crime
Shawn Van Slyke, Supervisory Special Agent, National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime Federal Bureau of Investigation
5:30-7:00 Sponsor Activity – Granada First 48
Join television's THE FIRST 48 for a panel discussion, video presentation,and open bar Tuesday September 18, from 5:30-6:30. Answer all your questions about documenting sensitive investigative work with the Producers and featured Detectives. Detectives will talk about what its like to be partnered with a camera team and a behind-the-scenes video will show you how its done!
Symposium Meeting Room
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
8:00-9:00 IHIA Business Meeting
9:00-10:30 Detecting Clues in Homicide Management
Tim Keel, Major Case Specialist
National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime
Federal Bureau of Investigation
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:00 Special Presentation
Captain Charlie Plumb, U.S. Navy Fighter Pilot – POW, Calabasas , California
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:30 Deanna Wright-McIntosh Case
Detective Sergeant David Splain
Yeadon Police Department , Pennsylvania
Arthur Young, Forensic Biology Specialist
NMS Labs, Willow Grove , Pennsylvania
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-3:15 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Robert J. O'Brien, Executive Director, Missing Children Services
NCMEC, Alexandria , Virginia
3:15-5:15 Getting More from DNA Databases: Close Matches and Familial Searches
Rock Harmon, Deputy District Attorney Oakland , California
Dr. Thomas Callaghan, Chief FBI CODIS Unit, Chairman of the National DNA Index System Procedures Board
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Deidre Raver, Victim Family
New York , New York
Thursday, September 20, 2007
8:00-10:00 Traumatic Unconsciousness and Forensic Evidence of Period Unconsciousness
Dr. Mary Case, Chief Medical Examiner
St. Louis , Missouri
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:15 Cellular Telephone Forensics
Steve Prosser, Chief Inspector, North Central Region, US Marshals Service
11:15-12:00 National Institute of Justice
Martin Novak, Program Manager Office of Science and Technology, US Department of Justice, Washington , DC
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Prosecution of Murder Cases
Robert McCulloch, Prosecuting Attorney, St. Louis County , Missouri
Past President-National District Attorney's Association
2:00-2:30 Violent Criminal Apprehension Program
Brad Bryant, Supervisory Special Agent
National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime Federal Bureau of Investigation
2:30-2:45 Break
2:45-5:15 Virginia Tech Tragedy
Colonel W. Steven Flaherty, Superintendent Virginia State Police, Richmond , Virginia
7:00 Gala Awards Dinner
Semi-Formal Attire
Friday, September 21, 2007
8:00-9:00 FBI Evidence Operations: The Evidence Response Team Program
Thomas Lintner, Unit Chief, Evidence Response Team Unit, Federal Bureau of Investigation
9:00-10:00 Homemade Explosives: The New Wave of Terrorist Bombs
Gregory Carl, Unit Chief, Explosives Unit, Federal Bureau of Investigation
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:45 Internet and Computer Forensics in Homicide and Abduction Investigations
Brook Schaub
St Paul , Minnesota Police Department (Retired)
11:45-12:00 Closing
2007 SYMPOSIUM
