Testifying in court, in any type of case, can be intimidating, daunting, and downright scary. A USA TODAY article by Kathleen Gray reports that courtrooms across the country are now employing dogs in the courtroom to calm witnesses as they testify. Dogs are trained to be completely still during testimony, to keep them from [...]
Voices for Georgia’s Children reports that it is sponsoring the 2010 Children’s Policy Watch at the Capitol, this Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Freight Depot in Downtown Atlanta. The event features the 6th Annual Legislative Breakfast with speaker Phil Peterson, Sr. VP of Aon, Inc.
After the breakfast, CASA and JUSTGeorgia will be briefed on [...]
The 26th National Symposium on Child Abuse takes place this March 22-25, 2010 in Huntsville, Alabama at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Former Congressman (AL-5) Bud Cramer, JD, founder of the National Children’s Advocacy Center, will be the Keynote Speaker for the Opening Luncheon Session on Tuesday, March 23, in the South Hall, Von Braun Center. [...]