From Evidence to Conviction: ICAC Investigator’s Journey

Aired: 16 November 2023, Thursday
Duration: 30 minutes + Q&A

Watch this on-demand webinar dedicated to equipping Child Abuse and Exploitation (CAC) task force investigators with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate complex cases and ensure justice for the most vulnerable among us. Hosted by our one and only Page McBeth, a veteran investigator with an illustrious career spanning decades and extensive experience in the ICAC task force in Oregon.

Page shared his knowledge on how to become a better ICAC investigator, from detecting offenders to putting them behind bars.

What was covered?

• Preliminary Investigation – Setting the Foundation: Learn how critical information gathering can shape the course of your investigation and define its scope.
• Forensic Examination and Methodology – Discover how to not only find evidence but also establish the identity behind the digital footprint, a key element for prosecution.
• Case Documentation – The Art of Record-Keeping: Understand the significance of meticulous notetaking and how it builds a compelling case.
• Testimony Techniques – Mastering the Art of Testifying: Overcome the challenges of testifying in criminal proceedings and increase your credibility in court.
• Self-Care – last but not least – Recognize that the emotional journey doesn’t end with conviction. Learn valuable strategies for self-care to ensure a healthy mindset, vital for continuing the fight against online child exploitation.

Why watch?

1. Gain insights from a seasoned expert and ask him anything you’d like as part of the Q&A.
2. Enhance your investigative skills and learn strategies to build solid cases and testify with confidence.
3. Understand the importance of practical self-care in this emotionally demanding field.

Who is this for?

CAC task force investigators, law enforcement professionals, and anyone committed to safeguarding children from online exploitation.