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Use of Technology in Intimate Partner Stalking Conference

March 13, 2009

May 5-7: The Use of Technology in Intimate Partner Stalking Conference (Austin, TX)

The Use of Technology in Intimate Partner Stalking conference from May 5th-7th, is a free conference for OVW grantees.  Participants will gain a basic understanding of how various technologies are used by stalkers and how to enhance community responses to stalking.  Topics to be covered include how stalkers manipulate technologies such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Computers, Surveillance Cameras and Cell Phones; effective investigative and prosecutorial strategies; and safety planning and advocacy.


May 8: Advanced Training for Investigators

On May 8th, an advanced training will be held focusing on computer and cell phone forensics and basic evidence collection. This training is geared toward law enforcement and other professionals investigating stalking cases, providing essential information on the documentation, collection, and preservation of cell phone and computer evidence. This training is by application only and has a $50 attendance fee.

For more information on either training, please contact Safety Net at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (202) 543-5566.

Both trainings are presented by the Stalking Resource Center of the National Center for Victims of Crime and The Safety Net Project of the National Network to End Domestic Violence.