HIPAA and Part 2 Update for Prosecutors

Wednesday, September 30 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

Professor Stacey Tovino (University of Oklahoma College of Law) breaks down how HIPAA and 42 C.F.R. Part 2 confidentiality protections are playing out in civil and criminal cases right now — essential for anyone handling medical records in an active case.

1.0 hr CA MCLE pending; certificates provided for other jurisdictions.
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Unlicensed & Unregulated: Investigating Illegal Veterinary Practices

Thursday, October 1 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET

Unlicensed individuals across the country are performing surgical procedures on animals — ear cropping, tail docking, C-sections — with no veterinary training or oversight, often coordinating through private social media groups. Detective Heather Krimm (Maricopa County Attorney's Office) walks through how this underground network operates and the legal issues at stake.

1.0 hr CA MCLE pending; certificates provided for other jurisdictions.
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Election Preparedness for Prosecutors: Legal Issues, Coordination, and Response

Wednesday, October 7 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

As Election Day approaches, prosecutors face a distinct set of legal, operational, and public safety issues. Gary Restaino, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona and a member of the Government Counsel & Election Officials Network (GCEON), covers coordination with election officials and law enforcement, and how to respond when concerns arise — before, during, and after the election. Hosted with GCEON.

1.0 hr General CA MCLE credit (presumptive); certificates provided for other jurisdictions.
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Substance Use During Pregnancy

Tuesday, October 27 | 3:00 PM ET

A new session on the legal, medical, and ethical dimensions of substance use during pregnancy cases — built for prosecutors and allied professionals navigating this intersection of criminal justice and healthcare.

Registration opens soon.

Preparing Child Victims to Testify

Thursday, December 17 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET

This one-hour webinar will provide prosecutors with practical strategies for preparing child victims to testify in cases involving custodial care settings. Presented by Edward Chase, Chief Assistant DA at the DeKalb Judicial Circuit, the session will draw on real-world prosecutorial experience to address the unique developmental, emotional, and legal considerations involved in preparing children for the witness stand. The webinar is part of APA's ongoing national webinar series supporting prosecutors handling child victimization cases in custodial care, with a particular focus on equipping rural and resource-constrained offices with no-cost training. Attendees will leave with concrete tools to reduce additional harm to the child while strengthening case outcomes.

Registration opens soon.

Questions about any of these? Email contact@apainc.org.