The Oakland County Bar Association will present an online webinar on "Strangulation - Signs and Symptoms" Tuesday, April 18, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.
Strangulation has been identified as one of the most lethal forms of domestic violence. Unconsciousness may occur within seconds, and death within minutes.
This webinar will introduce criminal attorneys to the signs and symptoms of strangulation, trauma-informed interviewing techniques, short- and long-term consequences and more. Speaking at the webinar will be Dr. L.J. Dragovic, chief medical examiner, Oakland County Medical Examiner's Office
Credit has been approved with the Oakland County Bar Association for 1 Criminal credit and 1 Juvenile credit.
Cost for the webinar is $12 for OCBA members pre-registration and $25 for non-members pre-registration. Oakland County MIDC court appointed attorneys can attend for free.
To register for this webinar, visit www.ocba.org and click on "events."
