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31 May 2011 3:00 pm Commissioner Mary Mayhew & Deputy Commissioner Bonnie Smith 221 State Street-#11 State

House Station Augusta M! 0"333-0011 Commissioner#s Con$eren%e &oom Dra$t Agen'a

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Introductions Dr. Carl Baum, Director Center for Children's Environmental Toxicolog , !ale Children's "os#ital Dr. %o &il'erg, Coordinator of Trauma Disorder Services for Children at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, Eileen )ing, Northeast Director Justice for Children Dr. %ac*ie Cam#'ell, Professor, Anna D. Wolf Chair Department of Communit !Pu"lic Health, Johns Hop#ins School of Nursin$ ,esle Devoe, ,&C- %aine D& ' Homicide ()pert &teve .ic*ering, *nvesti$ator, retired S$t. %aine State Police /riends of ,ori 0 1ila Closing2,ori, %ila+s %om

(ote: A decision ,as ta#en to e)clude la, ers from this meetin$ in the spirit of encoura$in$ honest, open dialo$ue. Ho,ever, "oth James %arsh, founder of the Children+s -a, Center and Theresa Harris, ()ecutive Director of Human .i$hts /SA, are availa"le to serve as resources for Commissioner %a he, and DHHS post!meetin$. D""& .oint of Contact: 0ath &eilleu), Special Assistant to the Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services!112 State Street!322 State House Station!Au$usta, %( 45666!4422 Tel7 8149: 1;9!5116

)ist o$ Atten'ees
Maine & *ashington +rien's
1argo . es, Baltimore "anna ,e3is, &orrento Ellen Devine, &orrento 1ar* /ole , &outh .ortland -illard Beach, 1aine 4m "a es, 1ila's 'est friends Isa'ella 0 4nd 's 1om, /ran*lin, 1aine Carol !ost, -ashington DC Cell: +50267328+99 :o'ert ;ilman, &orrento Eli<a'eth =o es, &orrento

Maine & (ationa, !-perts


Dr. Car, Baum Director of the Center for Children+s (nvironmental To)icolo$ at <ale!Ne, Haven Children+s Hospital. 333.toxi*id.org Cell:+03295(28975. Dr. Baum is, and has 'een, the Director of the Center for Children's Environmental Toxicolog at !ale2=e3 "aven Children's "os#ital since +003. Dr. Baum #ersonall sees and examines an estimated +,000 children #er ear. "e is a /ello3 of the 4merican 4cadem of .ediatrics, a /ello3 of the 4merican College of 1edical Toxicolog and an 4ssociate .rofessor of .ediatrics at !ale. /oyanna Si,0erg 1h.D. Coordinator of Trauma Disorder Services for Children at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, %ar land. 333.leadershi#council.org Cell: 5532$9+2(80+ Dr. &il'erg is the Coordinator of Trauma Disorder &ervices for Children at &he##ard .ratt "os#ital in Baltimore, 1ar land, and #ast #resident for the International &ociet for the &tud of Dissociation. In addition to her role as a clinician, Dr. &il'erg is an 4ssociate Editor for The Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, and sits on the editorial 'oard of the Journal of Trauma Practice. Dr. &il'erg is the reci#ient of the -alter .. )lo#fer 43ard, (77+, for outstanding research contri'ution and the Cornelia -il'ur 43ard, (776, for clinical excellence. &he is the editor of The Dissociative Child >&idran .ress, (779?(778@ and co2editor of the 'oo* %isinformation Concernin$ Child Se)ual A"use and Adult Survivors >"a3orth .ress, +00+@. &he has #resented at (00s of #rofessional conferences and conducts training 3or*sho#s around the 3orld on the treatment of traumati<ed and dissociative children. &he has authored a##roximatel +0 #rofessional articles and 'oo* cha#ters.

/a%2ie Camp0e,, 1h.D. &( +AA(, Professor, Anna D. Wolf Chair Department of Communit !Pu"lic Health, Johns Hop#ins School of Nursin$. Cell7 524!554!==>5
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http://www.son.jhmi.edu/aboutus/directory/faculty/jcampbell.aspx

Dr. %acAuel n Cam#'ell is a national leader in research and advocac in the field of domestic and intimate #artner violence >I.B@. "er studies #aved the 3a for a gro3ing 'od of interdisci#linar investigations ' researchers in the disci#lines of nursing, medicine, and #u'lic health. "er ex#ertise is freAuentl sought ' national and international #olic ma*ers in ex#loring I.B and its #otential heath effects on families and communities. 4s a nurse educator and mentor, Dr. Cam#'ell leads ' exam#le in ins#iring ne3 generations of nurse researchers at the %ohns "o#*ins Cniversit &chool of =ursing. Elected to the Institute of 1edicine in +000, Dr. Cam#'ell also 3as the Institute of 1edicine?4merican 4cadem of =ursing?4merican =urses' /oundation &enior &cholar in :esidence and currentl serves as Co2Chair of the ID1 /orum on the .revention of ;lo'al Biolence. Dther honors include the .athfinder Distinguished :esearcher ' the /riends of the =ational Institute of "ealth =ational Institute for =ursing :esearch, the 4merican &ociet of Criminolog Bollmer a3ard and 'eing named one of (6 ;ilman &cholars at %ohns "o#*ins Cniversit . &he is the current Chair of the Board of Directors for the /amil Biolence .revention /und and has served on the 'oard for the "ouse of :uth Battered -omen's &helter, in addition to four other shelters. &he 3as also a mem'er of the congressionall a##ointed C.&. De#artment of Defense Tas* /orce on Domestic Biolence. Dr. Cam#'ell is a 3idel #u'lished author 3ith more than ++0 articles and ten 'oo*s and holds a Eoint a##ointment in the %ohns "o#*ins Cniversit Bloom'erg &chool of .u'lic "ealth. !i,een 3ing Regional Director Justice for Children. Dffice: +0+259+25988. Cell: 30(2+832 (69+. 333.Eusticeforchildren.org 1s. )ing is the :egional Director for %ustice /or ChildrenFs -ashington, D.C. Cha#ter. %ustice /or Children's >G%/CG@ headAuarters is in "ouston, Texas. %/C is a grass roots non2#rofit organi<ation founded in (786 ' former #rosecutor :and Burton to address the man Hs stem failuresI that dro# children through the crac*s of the child 3elfare and civil?criminal legal s stems. %/C is one of the fe3 organi<ations that acce#ts cases for direct advocac 3hen a child has not 'een #rotected and is in danger of 'eing re2a'used. -e have man cases in 3hich #er#etrators of child #h sical or sexual a'use are tr ing to 2 or have succeeded 22 in getting custod of their oung victims through famil court #roceedings. %/C2DC 3or*s 3ith legal interns?externs and volunteers, #erforms case3or* advocac for individual children, court2 3atches cases in the District of Colum'ia, 1ar land and Birginia, s#ea*s at conferences, 3or*s 3ith the media, coordinates 4micus Curiae 'riefs for selected a##ellate cases. In +007, %/C2DC launched the Three 4ngels /und in 1emor of 4nthon , 4ustin and 4thena Castillo. This fund su##orts our efforts to recruit #ro 'ono attorne s to 3or* on 'ehalf of a'used children and the #arents 3ho are #rotecting them. .ro 'ono attorne ;regor /. %aco' has t3o landmar* a##eals on 'ehalf on %/C2DC cases: /ox v -ills, +009, 1ar land Court of 4##eals and Doe v Doe, +007, "a3ai'i Intermediate Court of 4##eals.

)es,ey De4oe )SC*. ?ormer D& ' Se)ual Assault Commission %em"er, ?ormer %aine Homicide Commission %em"er. :oc*land 1aine. Cell: +06255(2+893
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,esle Devoe is a ,icensed Clinical &ocial -or*er in :oc*land 3ho s#eciali<es in domestic
a'use evaluation and treatment. &he has also 3or*ed extensivel 3ith oung victims of child sex a'use and 'alanced that as co2thera#ist for a grou# for child molesters at the 1aine &tate .rison. 1s. Devoe has 'een on the Domestic 4'use Commission as 3ell as the "omicide :evie3 .anel and started Time for Change, a Batterers' Intervention .rogram. &he develo#ed and taught a course on trauma and a'use for graduate students at the C1D &chool of &ocial -or*. 1s. Devoe has s#o*en extensivel on the to#ic of trauma and domestic a'use to audiences of la3 ers, ;4,s, Eudges, case3or*ers, and mental health #rofessionals as far a3a as =!C. &he has co2authored + cha#ters in 'oo*s on a'use and is 3riting a 'oo* a'out the 3a s 'atterers mani#ulate mental health and legal #rofessionals. Ste4e 1i%2ering .etired S$t. %aine State Troopers, rape, homicide, and child a"use e)pert ,ith %aine Trooper for 1; ears. P*C0(.*N@ *N&(ST*@AT*ANS, --C. Blue "ill, 1aine. Cell: +062+9926+76 &te#hen .ic*ering o3ns and o#erates .ic*ering Investigations, ,,C in Blue "ill, 1aine and is affiliated 3ith 1errill's Investigation 0 &ecurit , ,,C in :eadfield, 1aine. "e is an investigator 3ith $ ears of #rivate investigator ex#erience and +8 ears of #olice ex#erience including +0 ears of ex#erience as a detective investigating state and federal criminal statutes. "e s#eciali<ed in homicide, ra#e and child a'use investigations as either a detective or su#ervisor of detectives 3hile a mem'er of the 1aine &tate .olice. "e is dedicated to #roviding accurate and thorough investigations to state and federal #rosecutors as 3ell as #rivate attorne s and their clients. "e has an excellent record of successful investigations that have resulted in the #rosecution of res#onsi'le #artici#ants or the exoneration of the falsel or mista*enl accused. Investigator .ic*ering #artici#ated in The 1aine ChiefFs :oad &ho3 and instructed Death Investigation .rotocol. "e authored the &tate of 1aineFs first affidavit for arrest that the sus#ect is identified ' onl his D=4 #rofile. "e 3as nominated for Troo#er of the !ear, (77$. "e 3as selected as Dutstanding Dfficer, CID III, (77$. "e 3as selected as Dutstanding .olice Dfficer for "ancoc* Count , (779. "e 3as selected as mem'er of the &tate .olice Crisis =egotiation Team, (778. "e 3as selected to 'e 1aineFs first Cold Case Detective, +00( >/unding for the #osition 3as fro<en ' the legislature and the #rogram died.@ "e 3as an instructor at 1aine Criminal %ustice 4cadem , teaching &urveillance TechniAues and Evidence Collection and .reservation. "e 3as nominated for Troo#er of the !ear, (785. "e received Troo# %Fs first Dutstanding Dfficer 43ard, (785. "e has 'een the guest s#ea*er at trainings for Bictim?-itness 4dvocates, :a#e Crisis -or*er's and E1T /irst :es#onders. &epresentati4e &i%har' Ma,a0y House District 65 Hancoc#. ": +062+99236(0.
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