IAFN looking for editor
The IAFN is now looking for resumes from those members interested in serving as the new Editor for On The Edge, IAFN's award-winning quarterly publication focusing on forensic nursing and its clinical application. The primary responsibilities of this pos
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SANE Director Position - Washington DC
The Washington DC Rape Crisis Center is currently looking for a well qualified applicant to fill the role of a SANE Director.
Compensation / Salary
Depends on Experience.
Details
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Child Rapist Signs prompt sex offender to commit suicide
Residents in a Ocala Florida neighborhood could possibly face charges after a convicted sex offender apparently committed suicide over signs calling him a "child rapist" posted in his neighborhood.
Clovis Claxton, age 38, was convic
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Eliminating the Statute of Limitations for Sexual Assault
College student Ollie George was kidnapped raped and murdered almost 30 years ago. Her mother Jeanne George's hasnt been able to move on with her life since the horrible tragedy.
Her body was found three days after her disappearance in a Rio
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Sentancing Update on 11 year old Sexual Assault by 20 males
In an update to our
Original Posting, concerning the sexual assault of an 11 year old by a group of up to 20 adult and juvenille males.
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Friday, 2 February 2007
Where can you find sexual assault evidence collection kits?
Many times your local police jurisdications will have standardized kits that they use and process.
If your local jurisdiction or state does not have a standardized kit, you can order them on line at several different sources:
T
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Thursday, 21 December 2006
Forensic Nursing Jobs in the UK
For those of you adventurous nurses out there looking to travel internationally, Adevia health in the United Kingdom is looking to fill several positions for forensic nurses.
There are jobs in many cities throughout the country. For more inf
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Thursday, 14 December 2006
Crime Scene Investigation Jobs
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Tuesday, 12 December 2006
Sex victims get one-stop care
This story was originally published on www.courier-journal.com
When Leah was raped four years ago, police took her to University Hospital where, she said, she had to wait what seemed like an eternity for an examination and rape kit t
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Tuesday, 7 November 2006
More comprehensive organization for Sexual Assaults Needed
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Friday, 3 November 2006
Forensic Nursing and Death Investigation Reading List
Often in this blog we write about
Sexual Assault Nursing or about domestic violence. But this is one one facet of Forensic Nursing. One of the little known and little talked about specialit
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Thursday, 26 October 2006
Securing the Chain of Evidence - The Primary role for SANE
The importance of having a policy and procedure in place for your local SART with regard to securing a proper
chain of evidence can not be understated.
After all,
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Wednesday, 11 October 2006
The Need for Forensic Nurses.
Every two and a half minutes, somewhere in America, someone is sexually assualted. Over the course of a woman's lifetime, 1 in 6 will be the victim of a sexual assault.
The really staggering numbers come with the admissions from convicted ch
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Saturday, 23 September 2006
Forensic Nurse Testimony
Here at
TheForensicNurse.com we are constantly scouring the Internet looking for new content which may be of value to our readers. This morning I ran into an article which touched a nerve for me. Although the
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