Name
                                    Prosecuting Perpetrators in Positions of Power and Listening to Survivors
                                        Date & Time
                                    Friday, March 25, 2022, 1:05 PM - 2:25 PM
                                        Speakers
                                    Rosemarie Aquilina - 30th Circuit Court for Ingham County
Annette Milleville - Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
                                Annette Milleville - Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
 
 
Description
                                    Judge Aquilina will share her experience presiding over the Larry Nassar sentencing hearing in Ingham County, Michigan, including strategic choices she made, and why survivors’ voices featured so prominently in the hearing.
Ms. Milleville will share her experience prosecuting licensed health care professionals who abuse their position of trust in order to sexually assault patients. She will discuss the unique challenges involved in prosecuting these cases, addressing common victim dynamics and why predators masquerading as health care professionals can go undetected for so long.
Session Type
                                    Symposium