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2024 NSA Annual Conference, Oklahoma City, OK

June 24, 2024, to June 27, 2024

Monday, June 24, 2024 Click for session and speaker descriptions 

8:00AM – 9:00AM

 Leading for Change: How Jail Supervisors Build and Sustain a Healthy Culture of Safety and Wellness | Jail Operations | Room 1

Combatting the Crisis: Strategies to Recruit and Retain Quality OfficersRecruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 2

Deceased Persons Identification Services and NGI Missing Persons Services | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 3

Navigating Employment Issues in the Jail Environment | Leadership | Room 4

MAGNUS OVEA Theory for Elevating Sheriff Deputies’ Performance & Wellness | Officer Wellness | Room 5

Labor Trafficking in the Illicit Cannabis Industry | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 6

Science-Based Interviewing is NOT Just For Investigators | Recruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 7

9:15AM – 10:15AM

Jails and Justice Support Center | Jail Operations | Room 1

Strategic Recruitment, Retention, and Training: Empowering Law Enforcement for the Future | Recruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 2

Using Virtual Reality for Skills Training | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 3

Mexican Cartels & The Battle for Control of Our Borders | Public Safety | Room 4

Police Resiliency and Critical Incident Response | Case Study | Room 5

Building Healthy Agencies: Strengthening the Response to Violence in Law Enforcement Families | Leadership | Room 6

Tribal Implications of McGirt, Jurisdictional Sovereignty, and Open Borders: Analyzing the Crossroads | Leadership | Room 7

10:30AM – 11:30AM

Consent Decree 101: Navigating the Impact of Consent Degrees on Jail Operations | Jail Operations | Room 1

Oral Fluids Screening Roadside: A Tool for Law Enforcement | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 2

Futurists Panel: Leadership, Wellness, Retention, Recruitment, Resilience & More | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 3

Recommendations for the Critical Incident Review of the Mass Casualty Incident at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas | Leadership | Room 4

“Not If, But When” – Strategies for Communicating the Unexpected | Case Study | Room 5

Officer Wellness Built Into Your Budget | Officer Wellness | Room 6

Drone as a First Responder (DFR) – An Innovative Use of Drones for Public Safety | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 7

11:45AM – 12:45PM

Sheriff’s Guide to a New Jail (and How to Build Support) | Jail Operations | Room 1

Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office and US Department of Justice: Partnering to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Elder Abuse | Public Safety | Room 2

The VINELink.com Experience: Delivering Resources to All Victims | Public Safety | Room 3

The Art of Sheriffing | Leadership | Room 4

UNLV Active Shooter Debrief | Case Study | Room 5

Utilizing Sheriff-Led Deflection Initiatives to Address Community Needs and Improve Community Health | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 6

Trauma – Informed Leadership and Organizational Wellness: 7 Powerful Strategies | Officer Wellness | Room 7

1:00PM – 2:00PM

OJJDP | Jail Operations | Room 1

Effective Impaired Driving Enforcement Programs | Leadership | Room 2 | 1:00PM – 3:00PM

Pre-Flight Checklist to UAS Program: It is Not About the Drones | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 3

Keeping Your Officers and Your Communities Safe: Optimizing Communication with Non-English Speakers | Legal Affairs | Room 4

Increasing Officer Safety: Understanding Domestic Violence Offenders and Strangulation | Officer Wellness | Room 5

Protecting Our Law Enforcement Officers (FBI Officer Safety & Wellness Tools) | Officer Wellness | Room 6

Next Generation Leadership: We are Preparing Future Leaders in Law Enforcement | Leadership | Room 7

Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 Click for session and speaker descriptions

2:00PM – 3:00PM

I.G.N.I.T.E. In Idaho | Jail Operations | Room 1

Best Practices in Substance Use Disorder Programming in Jails | Room 2

Trials and Unrest | From Minneapolis and Beyond | Case Study | Room 3

Strategies for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 4

Magnus Ovea Theory for Elevating Sheriff Deputies’ Performance & Wellness | Law Enforcement Tech | Room 5

Accountability/Conflict Resolution | Leadership | Room 6

Officer Wellness from Pre-Employment Through Retirement | Officer Wellness | Room 7

3:15Pm – 4:15Pm

Voting for Incarcerated Persons | Jail Operations | Room 1

Managing Risk in a Video World | Leadership | Room 2

Understanding the Threat Landscape: Terrorism, Tends, and Tactics | Case Study | Room 3

Rehabilitation in Corrections | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 3

Can a Physical Environment Contribute to the Risk of Litigation | Legal Affairs | Room 5

Ethical Decision-Making: 10 Steps for Better Outcomes | Leadership | Room 6

Responding to and Investigating Bomb Threats and Swatting Hoaxes | Public Safety | Room 7

4:30PM – 5:30PM 

Reducing Jail Suicides: 7 Key Issues We Don’t Talk About, But Should | Jail Operations | Room 1

Understanding the X, Y, Z of Booming Intergeneration Divide in Law Enforcement | Recruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 2

Case Study Human Trafficking | Case Study | Room 3

Grievance: Why Attackers Commit Mass Violence | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 4

The Science of Officer Wellness: Evidence-Based Tips for Leadership, Peer Support, and Families | Officer Wellness | Room 5

Leading an Agency Through Loss | Leadership | Room 6

Faster Decision Making and Safer Outcomes with Drone Video Collaboration | Law Enforcement Tech | Room 7

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26TH, 2024 Click for session and speaker descriptions

2:00PM – 3:00PM

Beyond the Buzz: The Questions you Must Ask When Evaluating Artificial Intelligence Tools | Law Enforcement Tech | Room 1

OD Data Collections & Implications for a Co-Occurring Capable Law Enforcement Response | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 2

Leading in an Ever-Changing Public Safety Environment | Leadership | Room 3

Countering the Counternarrative: Malicious Actors & Factions on Social Media | Public Safety | Room 4

Mastering Stress in Corrections: Effective Interventions for Improved Well-Being | Officer Wellness | Room 5

Developing Women Leaders: What Your Inner Critics Doesn’t Want You to Know | Recruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 6

Privately Made Firearms: Familiarization and Emerging Trends of Ghost Guns | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 7

3:15PM – 4:15PM

Building a Bridge to Health Care at Reentry: Medicaid’s New Role in Jails and Prisons Safety | Jail Operations | Room 1

Future of Law Enforcement | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 2

Familial Trafficking in America Through the Lens of Justice Professionals | Case Study | Room 3

Generations: Working Better Together | Recruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 4

Empowering Rural & Small Agencies: Bridging Gaps Through Grants | Rural and Small Agency | Room 5

Force Multipliers for Small and Rural Sheriff’s Offices | Rural and Small Agency | Room 6

Elder Financial Exploitation: Innovations for Collaboration on Investigations Utilizing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARS) Filed by Financial Institutions with the Federal Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN) | Law Enforcement Tech | Room 7

4:30PM – 5:30PM

Forensic Genetic Genealogy – A Game Changer for Law Enforcement | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 1

The Future of Policing | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 2

A Reasonable Defense Denied? | Legal Affairs | Room 3

Robotic Teaming in the Tactical Environment | Law Enforcement Tech | Room 4

Chaplains – A Confidential Wellness Resource | Officer Wellness | Room 5

Breaking the Cycle of Substance Abuse & Co-Occurring Mental Disorders: A Path to Recovery During Incarceration | Jail Operations | Room 6

Why Leadership is Critical when Sheriff’s Departments Work with Prosecutors on Managing BWC Video Evidence for Criminal Cases | Leadership | Room 7

THURSDAY, June 27th, 2024 Click for session and speaker descriptions

8:00AM – 9:00AM

Removing Law Enforcement Leaders for the Disciplinary Process | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 1

2024 Grant Funding Forecast for Public Safety Technology | Public Safety | Room 2

Enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of investigations through national FBI systems | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 4

Paradigm Shift: The Growing Threat Posed by Chinese Money Laundering Organizations | Public Safety | Room 5

9:15AM – 10:15AM

Rising Physical Violence Against Electric Power Grid | Public Safety | Room 1

Emerging Threats CBRNE for Law Enforcement | Public Safety | Room 2

Harnessing Leadership Wisdom: The Crucial Role of Coaching for Sheriff’s Executives | Leadership | Room 3

Funding for Impactful Programs (Show Me the Money) | Jail Operations | Room 4

24 Years Post Columbine – Many Challenges Remain the Same | Case Study | Room 5

10:30AM – 11:30AM

Beyond Search and Rescue – How to Leverage Apex Predator Behavior in the Search for Evidence in Long-Term Missing Cases and Color-Case Murders in Wilderness Areas | Future of Law Enforcement | Room 1

How BWCs Can Help Address the Unique Challenges Facing Law Enforcement in Small and Rural Communities | Rural and Small Agency | Room 2

Why People Leave and Why they Stay: Insights from a National Study of Retention | Recruitment, Retention, & Training | Room 3