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 August 15 at 1 PM EST

Investigating Trends: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People

According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services, American Indian and Alaska Native people are at a disproportionate risk of experiencing violence, murder, or going missing. This group makes up a significant portion of the missing and murdered cases.

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Join CARFAX for Police and a panel of experts for a collaborative session on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. The panel will cover the scope of the crisis and provide an overview on the steps that law enforcement professionals can take to help solve these crimes.

This session will cover:

  • An overview of the issue
  • How to partner with the Bureau of Indian Affairs to assist in your investigations
  • Tips on creating successful partnerships with other agencies
  • How to utilize Victimology to build victim/offender profiles and help to solve cases
  • Case studies that illustrate how inter-agency partnership and victimology can help to solve cases
  • Tools and resources to help your agency

Panelists include:

  • Gregory Cooper, Executive Director, Cold Case Foundation
  • Justin M. Hooper, Regional Agent in Charge, Missing and Murdered Unit, Bureau of Indian Affairs-Office of Justice Services
  • Dean Jackson, Deputy Executive Director, Cold Case Foundation
  • Dinah Lee, Special Agent, Missing and Murdered Unit, Bureau of Indian Affairs-Office of Justice Services
  • Steven Red Cloud, Special Agent, Missing and Murdered Unit, Bureau of Indian Affairs-Office of Justice Services