On December 7th, 2018 SOLPRC Director Eric Janus was at the Connecticut Sentencing Commission Symposium on Sex Offender Registration and Management — a daylong series of presentations on the topic of sex offense registration with a particular focus on evidence-based practices. Professor Janus gave a presentation on sexual violence prevention through the implementation of more effective law and policy.
Below, you will find a program guide for a video of the event which you can vew here. Additionally, you can access the powerpoint slides of Professor Janus’ presentation here.
PROGRAM
Welcome and Opening Remarks (starts at 0:00:00)
Judge Robert Devlin – Chair, Connecticut Sentencing Commission
Dean Timothy Fisher -University of Connecticut School of Law (starts at 0:04:00)
Sex Offender Registration: A Judge’s Perspective (starts at 0:08:00)
Judge Mary Huffman – Common Pleas Court, Ohio
Preventing Sexual Violence: Designing Effective Policies and Laws (starts at 1:25:00)
Eric Janus – Professor of Law, Mitchell Hamline School of Law, Director of Sex Offense Litigation and Policy Resource Center
Collateral Consequences of Sexual Offender Registration and Management: Family members of offenders affected the Sex Offender Registry (starts at 2:31:00)
Moderator: Eileen Redden – President, Connecticut Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders
Speakers: Jennifer, Kyle
Lesson for Connecticut: A National Perspective (starts at 3:31:00)
Dr. Robin J. Wilson – Wilson Psychology Service LLC
Conversation on Lessons Learned and the Path Ahead (starts at: 4:38:00)
Moderator: Alex Tsarkov, Executive Director, Connecticut Sentencing Commission
Judge Robert Devlin – Chair, Connecticut Sentencing Commission
Laura Cordes – Executive Director, Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence
Connecticut State Senator John Kissel – Co-Chair Judiciary Committee, Chief Deputy Senate Republican Majority Leader
Connecticut State Representative Steve Stafstrom – Vice Chair Judiciary Committee
Final Remarks (starts at 5:34:00, ends 5:36:00)
Judge Robert Devlin – Chair, Connecticut Sentencing Commission