Preparing for trial and testifying tips for SANEs June 8, 2011 7-8 p.m.

You are invited to a presentation: 

 

June 8, 7-8 pm

 

Yasmin Mullings
Ramsey County Prosecutor
Lindell Room,   Regions Hospital*
1 CEU

Topic: Preparing for trial and testifying tips for the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
Objectives: After attending the in-service the nurse will be able to:
Discuss ramifications regarding testimony for the SANE with the Supreme Court Obeta ruling
Describe the steps to follow upon receipt of a subpoena to testify
Discuss the impact detailed documentation can have on a sexual assault case that goes to court
List 3 things you will be asked to describe when called to court to substantiate your skills and ability to testify in a sexual assault case
Discuss how to respond if asked a question you do not know the answer to, or if you cannot recall the details of a case while testifying
Describe the appropriate demeanor when testifying in court

Bring your questions for Yasmin

*make your way to an information desk for directions to the Lindell Room- closest parking is the ramp under the new South section of the hospital- enter off Jackson Street- the entrance closest to the 94 freeway overpass, just past 12th St

Contact person:

Ellen Johnson RN, SANE-A  Regions Hospital SANE Program Supervisor
640 Jackson St  St Paul, MN 55101   651 254 1611  Beeper 651 629 1899
Regionshospital.com