PRESENTATION OFFERINGS OFFICE OF THE BRISTOL COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY THOMAS M. QUINN III
Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn and his office provide presentations year-round to diverse audiences. Below are sample presentations, however you are encouraged to contact the office to discuss a presentation to meet your needs.
STUDENTS *All can be catered appropriately to all ages – elementary, middle, high school, and college level
Bullying and Cyberbullying – Understanding the types, means used, consequences, and how to help yourself or a friend Email
What Teens Need to Know About Underage Drinking – Understanding the dangers, the personal, health, and legal consequences of underage drinking, and how to resist peer pressure and make positive choices Email
The Dangers of Sexting – Understanding what sexting is, what the consequences are, and how to prevent yourself from exploitation or falling victim to a damaging situation Email
Understanding and Preventing Teen Dating Violence – Understanding healthy versus unhealthy relationships, recognizing the warning signs for abuse, responding as a bystander, and knowing how to get help for yourself or a friend Email
White Ribbon Campaign – A collaborative DA’s office and student-led presentation which engages male students as allies to ending violence against women Email
ADULTS, PARENTS, ELDERS, SCHOOL PERSONNEL, PROFESSIONALS, AND MORE
Elder Financial Abuse – Avoiding financial fraud, understanding today’s scams, recognizing warning signs that someone might be exploited, and knowing measures to prevent yourself and your loved ones from abuse Email
Social Host Liability – What parents and adults need to know about the dangers and legal consequences of furnishing alcohol to minors, and the state’s social host laws Email
The Role Of The DA’s Office – Understanding the work and players of the DA’s office as it pertains to criminal prosecution, prevention, and community safety Email
Responding to and Understanding Domestic Violence – Knowing how to respond domestic violence when it occurs in or impacts the workplace, a school setting, etc. Email Suicide Prevention 101; Question, Persuade, Refer – A training for the general public on understanding suicide, warning signs, responding, and resources to help someone in need Email
The Dangers of ‘Sexting’ – For parents or school personnel; understanding the scope and forms of sexting, personal/legal consequences, and related crimes/dangers such as enticement, as well as steps to recognize, protect, and prevent incidents from happening Email
Darkness to Light – For parents and/or any adults; General information for anyone on child sexual abuse, what to look for, how to identify it, and how to respond Email
SPECIALTY PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
Mandated Reporters, How to Respond to a Disclosure: For teachers, coaches, etc. Email
Expert Testimony as to Sexual Assaults – For doctors and nurses Email
Sexual Assault 101, 102 & Motions in Limine – For prosecutors and legal professionals Email
***To discuss a presentation not already provided on this list, please contact our office at 508-997- 0711 ext. 1807.
888 Purchase Street New Bedford, M A 02 740 T e l : 5 08 -9 97 -0 711 F a x: 508 -9 97 -0 3 96 www.bristolda.com
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