Victor Vieth (he/him/his)

Chief Program Officer
Zero Abuse Project

Victor Vieth has trained thousands of child-protection professionals from all fifty states, two U.S. Territories, and seventeen countries on numerous topics pertaining to child abuse investigations, prosecutions and prevention. He gained national recognition for his work in addressing child abuse in small communities as a prosecutor in rural Minnesota, and has been named to the President’s Honor Roll of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children. In 2012, Victor was awarded the Pro Humanitate Award from the North American Resource Center for Child Welfare.

Presentation(s):

• Opening Statements and Closing Arguments in Cases of Child Abuse

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CST

• When the Child Has Spoken: Corroborating the Forensic Interview (Prerequisite for Interactive Crime Scene Challenge) REPEAT

  Monday, August 7, 2023
  10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CST

• When the Smoke Clears: Cross Examining the Defendant and Defense Witnesses

  Tuesday, August 8, 2023
  10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CST

• When the Child Has Spoken: Corroborating the Forensic Interview (Prerequisite for Interactive Crime Scene Challenge)

  Tuesday, August 8, 2023
  1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CST

• When the Smoke Clears: Cross Examining the Defendant and Defense Witnesses (REPEAT)

  Wednesday, August 9, 2023
  1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CST