The theme for this year's event will be related to: Managing Youth Violence and Crimes Against Children.

This 2 1/2 day event is scheduled to take place April 6-8, 2010 at the University of Notre Dame's McKenna Hall. The conference will offer training sessions related, but not limited to: Law Enforcement Technology; Youth Gang Identification and Trends; Violent Crime; Victim/Witness/Service Issues; Officer Safety and Survival; Critical Incident Response; and Internet/Child Predator Crimes.