Lifesavers 2009 Conference Workshops

Below is a list of workshop titles with links to their descriptions. Handouts received for posting are listed below each workshop title.

Click HERE for the workshop schedule, which includes date and time of each workshop. For easier viewing, print the document.

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Latest Technology Workshop (pre-meeting)

Britax (PDF 727KB)
Chicco (PDF 323KB)
Combi (PDF 2.5MB)
Dorel (PDF 741KB)
Evenflo (PDF 258KB)
Graco (PDF 1.3MB)
HuggableImages (PDF 780 KB)
MiaModa (PDF 570KB)
RideSafer (PDF 523KB)
SunshineKids (PDF 341KB)

Adult Occupant Protection

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• Strategies for Reaching Low Belt Use Groups
  Corp1 (PDF 472KB)
  Corp2 (Word 30KB)
  Goldzweig1 (PDF 1MB)
  Moreno (PDF 84KB)
  Nichols2 (PDF 61KB)
  
• Click it or Ticket - 2008 and A Vision for the Future
  Mason (PDF 357KB)
  Nichols1 (PDF 71KB)
  
• Increasing Belt Use in Urban Areas
  Casanova (PDF 475KB)
  Goldzweig2 (PDF 894KB)
  
• How Have States With Inadequate Laws Attained High Seat Belt Use Rates?
  Stuckmeyer (PDF 143KB)
  
• What Are the Common Characteristics of States With High Seat Belt Use?
  Tipton1 (PDF 671KB)
  Kummrow (PDF 1.7MB)
  Hedlund2 (PDF 19KB)
  Sinclair (PDF 578KB)
  
• Nighttime Seat Belt Enforcement
  Solomon (PDF 191KB)
  Blomberg (PDF 113KB)
  VanDyk (PDF 488KB)

Occupant Protection for Children

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• Bringing New Partners to the CPS Table
  Brooks (PDF 52KB)
  Durbin (PDF 160KB)
  Durbin2 (PDF 181KB)
  
• Fostering Strong Car Seat Inspection Stations
  Crown2 (PDF 19KB)
  Mitchell1 (PDF 393KB)
  Mitchell2 (Word 296KB)
  
• CRS Nuts, Bolts and Hot Topics (1.5 CEUs)
  Smith (PDF 232KB)
  Smith2 (PDF 3MB)
  
• Doing Recalls Right: Do No Harm (1.5 CEUs)
  Robbins (PDF 107KB)
  
• Avoiding Burnout for Passionate CPS Technicians
  
• Protecting Yourself and Your Organization from Liability
  Korn (PDF 662KB)
  
• Transporting Preemies and other Special Needs Issues (1.5 CEUs)
  Mowery (PDF 396KB)
  Mowery1 (PDF 29KB)
  Mowery2 (PDF 29KB)
  Mowery3 (PDF 388KB)
  
• Appropriate Hospital Discharge Policies and Child Obesity in CPS (1.5 CEUs)
  Herrmann1 (PDF 992KB)
  Herrmann2 (Word 39KB)
  Levin-Goodman (PDF 51KB)
  
• Pre Teens and Young Teens: Promoting OPC for the Non-Driver
  
• CPS Instructor Update
  
• New Booster Seat Initiatives
  Liska (PDF 812KB) Liska link: www.seatbeltvolunteer.org
  O’Neil1 (PDF 108KB)
  Shoemaker (PDF 352KB)
  
• Diversity and Evaluated Community Distribution Programs
  Humphreys (PDF 221KB)
  Mitchell3 (PDF 423KB)
  
• Quality Online Training for technician Recertification
  Chausmer (PDF 89KB)
  Chausmer2 (PDF 713KB)
  Crown1 (PDF 23KB)
  Tilton (PDF 1.3MB)
  Hall1 (PDF 330KB)
  Hall2 (PDF 392KB)
  
• Beyond Child Restraints – Keeping Kids Safe Inside and Outside of Vehicles
  Brooks2 (PDF 50KB)
  Fennell1 (PDF 1.3MB)
  Fennell2 (PDF 1.2MB)
  Fennell3 (PDF 1.2MB)
  Fennell4 (PDF 1.2MB)
  Fennell5 (Word 86KB)
  Fennell6 (Word 94KB)
  Fennell7 (PDF 75KB)

Criminal Justice

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• Basic Speed Management
  Skeenes (PDF289KB)
  
• Crime and Traffic Safety
  Hall3 (PDF 695KB)
  Morckel (PDF 329KB)
  
• Motorcycles and Enforcement
  Halvorsen (PDF 3.7MB)
  Kelly (PDF 60KB)
  
• Ethical Considerations for Judges, Prosecutors and Law Enforcement
  Abbott (PDF 252KB)
  MacKenzie3 (PDF 51KB)
  
• Law Enforcement Challenge
  
• Alphabet Soup - What do EDR, ECM, and PCM Stand For?
  Diepraam3 (PDF 866KB)
  
• Police Pursuits and Technology
  Becar (JPEG 5.5MB)
  
• Traffic Occupant Protection Strategies Revised (TOPS II)
  Price (PDF 111KB)
  
• Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement and Prosecution
  Jacob (PDF 705KB)
  
• Lessons Learned from Judicial Education on Hardcore Drunk Drivers
  Michaels (PDF 262KB)
  
• DWI Mock Trial
  
• Trucks and Traffic Safety
  Baker (PDF 505KB)
  
• Technology Options to Reduce Impaired Driving
  Grube3 (PDF 1.4MB)
  Stecker (PDF 4MB)
  
• FACT Teams – Investigating the Impaired Driving Fatality
  Diepraam1 (PDF 1.2MB)
  Diepraam2 (PDF 3MB)
  
• Share the Road Safety Class for Traffic Law Violators
  Morrison1 (PDF 2.2MB)
  Morrison2 (PDF 27KB)
  Morrison3 (PDF 145KB)
  Morrison4 (PDF 164KB)
  
• DUI Enforcement Beyond Alcohol: The Tennessee Experience

Data and Research

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• Motorcycle Safety Research
  Creaser (PDF 589KB)
  Teoh (PDF 233KB)
  
• Crash Avoidance Technologies: How Do They Affect Driving Behavior? Will They Reduce Crashes?
  Braitman2 (PDF 512KB)
  
• Using Data as a Guiding Tool to Research and Community Outreach
  
• Older Driver Research
  Decina1 (PDF 244KB)
  Silverstein (PDF 2.3MB)
  
• Distracted Driving Research
  Braitman (PDF 1.3MB)
  
• Understanding Highway Safety Problems and Solutions in the 21st Century
  Kissinger (Word 27KB)
  Kissinger2 (PDF 357KB)
  Hedlund1 (PDF 75KB)
  Campbell (PDF 394KB)
  
• New Safety Systems in Current Vehicles
• Young Impaired Drivers
  Fell1 (PDF 513KB
  Fell2 (Word 129KB)
  Fell3 (Word 162KB)
  Hellinga (PDF 496KB)
  Shope1 (PDF 38KB)
  
• Can In-Vehicle Feedback Technologies Reduce Teen Crashes?
  McCartt1 (PDF 710KB)
  
• Latest Research on Graduated Driver Licensing and Other Interventions for Teen Drivers Fisher (PDF 705KB)
  Shope2 (PDF 148KB)
  McCartt2 (PDF 2MB)
  
• Latest Research on Belt-Positioning Booster Seats
  Decina2 (PDF 1.5MB)
  O’Neil2 (PDF 1.4MB)
  Sherwood (PDF 2MB)
  Manary (PDF 659KB)

Impaired Driving

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• Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.
  McDonald (PDF 48KB)
  
• It Takes Teamwork to Run an Effective DWI Court
  Robinson (PDF 594KB)
  MacKenzie1 (PDF 98KB)
  MacKenzie2 (PDF 40KB)
  
• Creating Impaired Driving General Deterrence on a Limited Budget
  Mercier (PDF 26KB)
  Haywood1 (PDF 56KB)
  Haywood2 (PDF 38KB)
  
• What are the Options for Non-Checkpoint States?
  
• What Role do Judges Play in Reducing Impaired Driving?
  Grube1 (Word 60KB)
  Grube2 (PDF 462KB)
  Hodges (PDF 43KB)
  Witte (PDF 21KB)
  
• How to Reach High Risk Populations?
  
• Dosed and Driving: Wet Lab Demos and Town Hall Meetings
  Ursino (PDF 884KB)
  
• Comprehensive Strategic Statewide Impaired Driving Programs - A New Recipe for Success
  Neverman1 (PDF 279KB)
  Neverman2 (PDF 1MB)
  Neverman3 (PDF 226KB)
  
• Star Wars Meets Drunk Driving: A Technological Solution to Eliminate Drunk Driving Ferguson (PDF 254KB)
  
• New Ignition Interlock Laws are Sweeping the Nation
  
• Victims Impact Panel
  Bulla (PDF 1.9MB)
  
• Implementing Effective Ignition Interlock Programs

Other Highway Safety Priorities

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• Traffic Safety Messaging for Patrol Officers
  
• Reaching High-Risk Audiences On-Line
  
• Refined Research on Those At Highest Risk For Impaired Driving
  
• Increasing Proper Licensure among Motorcycle Riders
  Krajewski (PDF 19KB)
  
• Talk to the Experts
  Jacobs (PDF 67KB)
  
• Tools for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Law Enforcement
  Menton (PDF 2.4MB)
  Kendall (PDF 130KB)
  
• Innovative Efforts for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety
  Pugliese (PDF 705KB)
  Wynn (PDF 247KB)
  
• Reducing Alcohol & Other Impairment among Motorcycle Riders
  Castrillon (PDF 227KB)
  Aguilar1 (PDF 254KB)
  Aguilar2 (PDF 2.5MB)
  
• Safe Communities and Safe Seniors: Applying Existing Models to an Emerging Issue
  Carlin-Rogers (PDF 151KB)
  Freund (PDF 193KB)
  Horne (PDF 234KB)
  
• Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable Road Users
  Mack1 (PDF 138KB)
  Mack2 (PDF 33KB)
  Mack3 (PDF 17KB)
  Mack4 (PDF 26KB)
  McKay1 (PDF 341KB)
  McKay2 (PDF 733KB)
  
• Strengthening Motorcycle Helmet Safety Regulations
  Wigle (PDF 539KB)
  
• Strengthening Coalitions; Building Partnerships & Networks
  Dickson1 (PDF 333KB)
  Dickson2 (PDF 1MB)
  
• Facilitating Safer Travel for People with Disabilities
  Nowak (PDF 253KB)
  www.arecil.org/Scoodeo.html

Teen Traffic Safety

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• High Visibility Underage Drinking Enforcement (Community Response to Underage Drinking)
  Ochoa (PDF 143KB)
  
• Community Efforts to Reduce Teen Crashes
  Uribe (PDF 144KB)
  Winston (PDF 243KB)
  
• Contemporary Issues in Driver Education
  Hartos (PDF 57KB)
  
• Rural Youth Traffic Safety Projects
  Spavone (PDF 378KB)
  
• Teen Brain Development and Implications for Traffic Safety Programs and Policies
  Hingson (PDF 3MB)
  White (PDF 686KB)
  
• Overcoming Enforcement Barriers for Teen and GDL Requirements
  Diamond (WORD 30KB)
  
• New Technologies to Improve Teen Driving
  Artushin (PDF 562KB)
  Windsor (PDF 52KB)
  
• Increasing Teen Belt Use with High Visibility Enforcement
  Nichols3 (PDF 42KB)
  Pearl (PDF 74KB)
  
• Youth Traffic Safety Panel
  Fleming (PDF 1MB)
  Strahan1 (PDF 425KB)
  Strahan2 (PDF 352KB)
  Strahan3 (PDF 10MB)
  Strahan4 (PDF 27KB)
  
• What's New in Novice Teen Driver Public Policy?
  Hollister (PDF 2.7MB)
  McNaull (PDF 140 KB)
  Stone1 (Word 178KB)
  Stone2 (Word 162KB)
  Stone3 (Word 161KB)
  Stone4 (Word 194KB)
  Stone5 (PDF 166KB)
  Greenspan (PDF 171KB)

Previous Workshops

2008 Workshop Presentations/handouts

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