Detective Sergeant Anne O'Dell

Detective Sergeant
Anne O'Dell

(Reserved for Photo)

Expertise - Key Words: San Diego Police Department, San Diego, California, Undercover Vice and Narcotics, Patrol, Communications, Crime Prevention, Media Relations, Police Report Manual, Background Investigations, Domestic Violence Coordinator and Domestic Violence Investigations Unit.

Curriculum Vitae

Detective Sergeant
Assignments included Undercover Vice and Narcotics, Patrol, Communications, Crime Prevention, Media Relations, Police Report Manual, Background Investigations, Domestic Violence Coordinator and Domestic Violence Investigations Unit.

PATENTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Author of “Preventing Domestic Violence Homicides” published in Police Chief Magazine, February 1996

Author of “Preliminary Investigation Manual” (a police report writing manual used in various California police academies).

Co-author of “Stopping the Violence: The Role of the Police and the Prosecutor” published in Western State University Law Review, Spring 1993

Author of “Breaking Down the Myths of Domestic Violence” published in the Community Policing Consortium Report, 1997

Author of “STOPDV Domestic Violence Roll-call Training Tapes”, produced in January 1999 and distributed nationally.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
San Diego Domestic Violence Council, (member)

National Center for Women & Policing, Advisory Board Member National Organization of Women

International Association of Chiefs of Police, Advisory Committee Member

Feminist Majority (member)

ACCREDITATIONS
Consultant for :

National Institute of Justice

Domestic Abuse Intervention Project, Duluth, MN.

ABC News on the “Simpson Case”

Adjunct Professor for:

University of Houston, National College of District Attorneys

California District Attorney Association

AWARDS RECEIVED
Medal of Valor awarded by the American Legion, 1993

First Annual “Andrea O’Donnell” Award, awarded by the San Diego Domestic Violence Council, 1994

Resolution of the San Diego City Council and Mayor, “Sgt. Anne O’Dell Day, Oct. 9, 1995

“Founding Mother” Award awarded by the SDPD Domestic Violence Unit, 1995

Community Service Award, “Outstanding Contribution to Battered Women” awarded by the Southern California Coalition of Battered Women, 1996

'Safeguarding the Community" Award, NWIP, April 1999

REFERENCES/PAST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS (EXTREMELY PARTIAL LIST)
United States Information Agency sponsored Presentation in Tashkent and Samarkand, Uzbekistan, September 1999

World Conference on Family Violence, Singapore, September 1998

National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) Spring Meeting/Domestic Violence Summit, Washington, D C, March 1998

International Perspectives on Crime, Justice and Public Order in Dublin, Ireland, June 1996

California Psychologists Association Annual Conference, 1995 and 1996 Department of Justice Grantees Conference, 1995

National College of District Attorneys, Annual Domestic Violence Conference, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

State Bar of California, 1995

San Diego Conference on Responding to Child Maltreatment, 1997 & 1998

Judicial Council of California Conference, 1995

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