Facilitators:        Brett Parson

Come learn about  “Hate Crimes against and by LGBTI individuals in the U.S.” The presentation will cover policing and investigation of hate crimes targeting or by LGBTI persons and other vulnerable groups as well as related issues. Lt. Brett Parson has been serving the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington for longer than two decades and is nationally and internationally recognized as a resource for investigations involving crimes by or against LGBTQ individuals. The presentation will be translated into Vietnamese.