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2007 Lifesavers Conference Workshops/Handouts

The following is a list of the 2007 conference workshops. Handouts have been provided to us by many speakers; the link to their handout is indicated below the workshop title. The Lifesavers Planning Committee is not responsible for contents. Please contact the speaker directly with questions or comments.

Adult Occupant Protection Track

  • Nighttime Enforcement Goes Statewide:
    How Belt Laws Can be Enforced at Night and Why it is Important
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Strategies for Reaching Low Belt Use Groups:
    Rural Populations and Pickup Truck Occupants
    Mercer (PowerPoint 152KB)
    Thoreson (PowerPoint 1.2MB)
    Sokolow (PowerPoint 2.3MB)
    Painter (PowerPoint 608KB)
    Nichols (PowerPoint 836KB)

  • New Vehicle Safety Systems, Active and Passive
    Kratzke2 (PowerPoint 134KB)

  • Using Best Practices to Increase Restraint Use and Reduce Impaired Driving in Native American Communities
    Burnette (PowerPoint 465KB)

  • What the Data are Telling us About the Unbelted Population:
    It's Not Yet Time to Declare Victory
    Hedlund2 (PowerPoint 335KB)

  • Keeping Officers Motivated to Enforce Safety Belt Laws
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Don't Make Back Seat Safety Take a Back Seat
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Buckling Up Commercial Vehicle Drivers
    Kumer1 (PowerPoint 3.5MB)
    Kumer2 (PDF 448KB)
    Binkley (Word 37KB)
    Underhill (Word 136KB)

Child Passenger Safety Track

  • Product Updates – Part 1
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Product Updates – Part 2
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Has LATCH Solved Your Installation Problems?
    Decina (PowerPoint 320KB)
    Kratzke1 (PowerPoint 39KB)

  • Keeping Score: How to Know if Your Program Will Make a Difference
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Preventing CPS Burnout
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Certification for New Curriculum
    Chausmer (PowerPoint 3MB)

  • Strategically Using Your CPS Skills: Can You Talk a Parent Through a CRS Check Without Getting Into The Vehicle?
    Holt (PowerPoint 1.4MB)
    Herrmann1 (PowerPoint 58KB)
    Herrmann2 (Word 35KB)
    Herrmann3 (Word 56KB)
    Herrmann4 (Word 45KB)

  • Special Health Care Needs in CPS
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • What is CPS in Health Care - Clinics, Hospitals and Your Community
    Conrad1 (PowerPoint 2.5MB)
    Conrad2 (Word 199KB)
    Bilbrey (PowerPoint 519KB)

  • Tweens in Boosters and Belts
    Dukehart (PowerPoint 2.2MB)

  • Ideas from Successful Booster Programs
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Ask the CPS Board
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Keeping Law Enforcement Involved in CPS
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • How to Run “Diverse” Programs When You Don’t Speak Multiple Languages
    Martin (PDF 920KB)

  • CPS in Other Vehicles
    (no electronic files received for posting)

Communications Track

  • The Power of the Pyramid: Implementing a Strategic Communications Approach for Your Traffic Safety Programs
    Cogan1 (PowerPoint 570KB)
    Cogan2 (Word 637KB)

  • Cutting Through the Clutter to Reach and Influence Audiences
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Building a Year-Round Communications Calendar -
    Extending Your Exposure Year-Round
    Dallas Download handout at this link (PowerPoint 60MB).

  • Getting and Sustaining Media Coverage for Your Programs
    Allison (PowerPoint 4MB)
    Summers1 (PDF 1253KB)
    Summers2 (Word 350KB)

  • Zeroing in on the Problem – Reaching High Risk Audiences
    Lam (PDF 306KB)

  • Communicating Traffic Safety to Newly-Arrived Latinos
    Streit-Kaplan (PowerPoint 3.3MB)
    Murphy (PowerPoint 3.5MB)

Criminal Justice Track

  • Prioritizing Traffic Safety
    Weiss (PowerPoint 107KB)
    Ursino (PowerPoint 1MB)

  • Officer and Scene Safety Issues: More Than Watching Your Back
    FergusonE (Word 161KB)
    Long (Word 91KB)

  • Meeting the Challenge: Highlights of the Law Enforcement Challenge
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • The Need to Combat Speed
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Impaired Driving Technologies: A Criminal Justice Perspective
    DalPra (PowerPoint 1.3MB)
    Roberts (PDF 1.4MB)
    Wallace (PowerPoint 804KB)
    Grube (PowerPoint 5MB)

  • Impaired Driving Technologies: Research and Practice
    Vanlaar (PowerPoint 1.3MB)

  • Drug Impaired Driving
    Hayes (Powerpoint 1.3MB)

  • DUI Homicide Cases
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Opening the Black Box in the Courtroom
    Chidester1 (PowerPoint 321KB)
    Chidester 2 (PDF 312KB)
    Haight (PDF 471KB)
    Earleywine3 (Word 38KB)

  • People's Court: DUI Mock Trial
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Surviving the Courtroom
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • DUI Treatment Courts: Hope for the Future
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Interactive Series: You be the Investigator/Prosecutor; Crash Investigations
    Earleywine1 (Word 62KB)
    Earleywine2 (Word 34KB)

  • Interactive Series: You be the Judge; Significant Traffic Law Issues
    Grube1 (Word 28KB)
    Grube2 (Word 29KB)
    Grube3 (Word 46KB)
    Grube Scenario 1A (Word 26KB)
    Grube Scenario 1B (PDF 5.7MB)
    Grube Scenario 2A (Word 27KB)
    Grube Scenario 2B (PDF 1.7MB)
    Grube Scenario 3 (Word 26 KB)
    Grube Scenario 4A (Word 26KB)
    Grube Scenario 4B (Word 25KB)
    Grube Scenario 5 (Word 34KB)

  • Automated Enforcement - When Traditional Speed Enforcement Just Can't Work
    Sifrit (PDF 562KB)

  • Contemporary Issues in Drivers Licensing
    Fritschner (PowerPoint 289KB)

Impaired Driving Track

  • Fighting Drunk Driving with One Hand Tied Behind Your Back: General Deterrence Strategies without Sobriety Checkpoints
    Thompson (PDF 1.9MB)
    Ryan (PowerPoint 3.1MB)

  • The Mouse That Roars: Strategies for Combating Impaired Driving for Small Law Enforcement Agencies
    Lowman1 (PowerPoint 650KB)
    Lowman2 (Word 137KB)
    Jungers (PowerPoint  4.6MB)

  • Back to Basics: General Deterrence Strategies to Fight Impaired Driving
    Lorenz (PowerPoint 1.5MB)
    Fell4 (PowerPoint 79.5KB)
    Butler (PowerPoint 268KB)

  • Impaired Driving Victim Impact Panel
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Doing More Than Time: Innovative DWI Sentencing Strategies
    Dehn1 (Word 182KB)
    Dehn2 (PowerPoint 1MB)
    Dehn3 (PowerPoint 153KB)
    Luetkins1 (PowerPoint 104KB)
    Luetkins2 (Word 29KB)

  • Screening for Alcohol Use Problems to Prevent Drunk Driving
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Creating Change through State Impaired Driving Task Forces
    Pozarik1 (PowerPoint 456KB)
    Pozarik2 (PDF 32KB)
    Pozarik3 (PDF 23KB)
    Pozarik4 (PDF 37KB)
    Fell1 (PowerPoint 658KB)
    Fell2 (PowerPoint 506KB)
    Fell3 (Word 23KB)
    Aguila-Lemaster (PowerPoint 1.5MB)

  • More Bang, Fewer Bucks - Part 1: Doing Enforcement on a Budget
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • More Bang, Fewer Bucks - Part 2: Publicizing Enforcement on a Budget
    Ellinger (PowerPoint 219KB)

  • “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest” - The New Impaired Driving Campaign
    Ainsworth (PowerPoint 1.1MB)

  • Impacting DWI Adjudication from the Outside - Part 1: Education
    Allen1 (PowerPoint 1.6MB)
    Allen2 (Word 115KB)
    Allen3 (PDF 48KB)

  • Impacting DWI Adjudication from the Outside - Part 2: Information Gathering
    Avery (Word 177KB)
    Cotton (PowerPoint 2.7MB)

  • New Laws, New Approaches on Drunk Driving
    Bachand (Word 140KB)

  • Promising Practices from High Alcohol Fatality Rate States
    Coleman (GIF 19KB)
    Delgado1 (PowerPoint 208KB)
    Delgado2 (Word 32KB)

  • Strategies for Addressing the Higher-Risk Driver: Repeat and High-BAC Offenders
    Moore (PowerPoint 1.1MB)
    RobertsonR (PowerPoint 1.3MB)

  • Efforts to Reduce Impaired Driving Among Hispanic and African-American Audiences
    Hammond (PDF 447KB)

  • Getting Home Safely
    Rothschild (PowerPoint 803KB)
    Rhyne (PowerPoint 3.3MB)

Other Highway Safety Priorities Track

  • Addressing Motorcycle Safety in Your Community
    Hedlund3 (PowerPoint 113KB)

  • What Can be Done to Reduce Impaired Motorcycle Riding?
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Pedestrian Enforcement: Beyond Catching Jaywalkers
    Blomberg (PDF 444KB)

  • The Senior Boom: What Are the Implications for Traffic Safety?
    Judge (PDF 270KB)

  • Lifesavers at 25... What Does the Next 25 Years Hold for Traffic Safety?
    Hedlund1 (Word 53KB)
    Kane (PowerPoint 65BK)
    McCartt2 (PowerPoint 2.7MB)

  • Data Systems for Highway Safety Programs
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • First There First Care: Five Steps to Saving a Life!
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Building Effective Community-Based Safety Organizations
    Wittke (Word 259KB)

  • An Important Link in Traffic Safety Programs: Commercial Vehicles
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Employer-Based and Military Traffic Safety Programs
    Crosbie (PowerPoint 112KB)

  • Creative Funding Solutions for Traffic Safety Programs
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Public Health and Traffic Injury Prevention Programs - A Beneficial Partnership
    Berlow (PowerPoint 295KB)

  • International Perspectives in Highway Safety: Good Practices from Around the World
    Jonah (PDF 862KB)

  • Safe Communities: A Decade of Progress and Change
    Byzewski (Powerpoint 2MB)
    Witkowski (Word 64.5KB)
    Hammond     (Powerpoint 549KB)

  • Strategic Highway Safety Plans: A New Opportunity for Partnerships

  • Getting to School Safely
    Pullen1 (PDF 2.8MB)
    Pullen2 (PDF 579KB)
    Pullen3 (PDF 144KB)
    Pullen4 (PDF 57KB)
    Pullen5 (PDF 1.4MB)

Teen Traffic Safety Track.

  • Preventing Underage Drinking Through College & Community Efforts
    Yeagley (PDF 1.4MB)
    Litke (PowerPoint 1.1MB)

  • Increasing Safety Belt Use Among Teenagers
    McCartt1 (PowerPoint 1.3MB)
  • What Has Your School District Done for Teens Lately?
    Horner (PowerPoint 933KB)

  • What Works and What’s in the Works for Underage Drinking
    (no electronic files received for posting)

  • Teen Panel: What Do Youth Have to Say and How Are They Saying It?
    Mendralla1 (PDF 1.9MB)
    Mendralla2 (PDF 3.8MB)
    Mendralla3 (PDF 3.4MB)
    Mendralla4 (PDF 991KB)

  • GDL - What We Know Now
    FergusonS (PowerPoint 337KB)

  • Getting Beyond Traditional Approaches to Teen Traffic Safety
    Hanna (PowerPoint 1.1MB)

  • Community Efforts to Reduce Teen Crashes
    Banfield (PowerPoint 2.4MB)
    Gerhardstein (PowerPoint 3.3MB)
    Becker (PowerPoint 1.3MB)

  • How Do We Get Parents More Involved in Keeping Their Kids Safe in Motor Vehicles?
    Shope (PowerPoint 149KB)
    Winston1 (PowerPoint 1.7MB)
    Winston2 (PDF 1.5MB)
    Winston3 (PDF 2.2MB)
    Rhodes (PowerPoint 585KB)

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