2012 JJAM/MJDA Mid-Winter Conference
April 12 and 13, 2012
Lansing, MI
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
(Morning Session)
Human Trafficking: The Tragic Reality of Modern Slavery whose victims are often failed to be recognized
Presenter: Jane P. White
Jane P. White is the Director of the Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force , a non-profit organization through the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University. Over 90 agencies and organizations are members of the Task Force whose purpose is to foster collaboration in identification, prosecution, and rescuing of victims of human trafficking. As Associate Director of the National Center for Community Policing through the University, she has served internationally and nationally as an active consultant to criminal justice organizations, including innumerable police departments, juvenile courts, and in the field of corrections. She is the former President of the Michigan Law Enforcement Training Directors Association, former Chair of the Michigan Correctional Officer's Training Council appointed by the governor, former Chair of the Training Committee of the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police, member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, former President of Boys' and Girls' Club of Lansing as well as President for the Board of Directors for Highfields for Boys, and has served as a Trustee to the Capital Area Community Foundation and the Greater Lansing Foundation. She also served on the Capitol Area United Way Board of Directors and is currently serving on the Advisory Board for WKAR Public Television. She started her career as a police officer with the Lansing Police Department and then became Director of the Criminal Justice and Law Center at Lansing Community College, Mid-Michigan Police Academy, where she developed and implemented the largest law enforcement training center in the state. She also was acting Director of the security program for Lansing Public Schools. She is a nationally recognized developer and trainer of programs that include community policing, criminal justice leadership academy, violence issues, problem solving, ethical decision making, cultural diversity, human trafficking, sexual harassment issues, customer service, victim advocate services, and management and supervisory programs. She has worked actively with the City of Detroit Police Dept., Jackson, Mississippi, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Fairfax County, Virginia, Largo, Florida, Wayne Co. Metro Airport Police, California and east coast police departments, Thailand National Police, Juvenile Court System in Washington, DC as well as forming a partnership with 29 Police Agencies in Michigan in her role at the Regional Community Policing Institute (RCPI) at MSU. She is a graduate of Michigan State University with a Bachelors degree in Political Science Pre-Law and a Masters degree in Administration of Higher Education. She has worked extensively with the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES), Michigan Judicial Institute, School Districts, the Police Foundation, and innumerable community organizations around the nation.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
(Afternoon Session)
Teenage Sex Trafficking
Presenter: Andy Soper
There are more people in slavery today than ever before in history. Please join us as we begin to dig deeper into the facts, causes, and stories of Sexual Exploitation. This seminar will introduce you to the $36.2 billion-a-year industry of commercial sexual exploitation, empower you to identify victims, and begin exploring how to treat those effected. We will also be discussing the healing cycle for domestic minor sex trafficking victims.
Andy Soper is the Project Coordinator of the Manasseh Project, an outreach ministry of Wedgwood Christian Services. He has worked with children in both community and residential settings at Wedgwood. Andy has a Master's degree in Culture Studies and taught at both Bowling Green State University and Cornerstone University.
Friday, April 13, 2012
Drug Trends
Presenter: Ken Krygel
Speaker Presentation: Beating drug tests, hiding of drugs & weapons, over the counter medication, prescription medication, herbal drugs, inhalants, alcohol pops, ecstas,GH, the making of meth
Drug and Alcohol Expert
An Instructor with Macomb Community College Criminal Justice Training Center, since 1992.
Instructs Police Officers around the state in how to determine if a driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugs by observing specific signs.
Instructs school administrators, school personnel, hospital personnel and industrial supervisors in the detection of the student or workers under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
Instructs Officers, prosecutors and school personnel in the Underground Culture and trendy drugs of use.
Instructs Officers in the new alcohol and drugs laws pertaining to trendy drugs.
Ken is a retired 25 year Detroit Police Officer.
Ken has authored many publications regarding alcohol and drug detection.
Works with various agencies including the Michigan Justice Training Commission, Michigan State Police, Office of Highway Safety Planning, Macomb Traffic Safety Association and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Detroit-Wayne County Community Mental Health Agency.
Ken has actively participated in many measures initiated by the State of Michigan against drunk/drugged driving and has been a member of an Adhoc Committee on drug and Alcohol issues for the state of Michigan for the past seven years.
Participated in the production of award winning public service videos, sponsored by Kmart Corporation.
Ken has presented to hundreds of schools, police departments and organizations, including at the DEA regional conference and DEA Leadership training on current drugs of use and raves, UAW Ford Motor Company, Visteon.
Instructs persons who have been arrested for alcohol/drug use while driving, at both the Macomb County Jail and Macomb Traffic Safety Association.