JOANNA TUCKER DAVIS
Presentation: Introduction to Victims' Rights Friday, (5/18) at 10:30 am
Joanna Tucker Davis, J.D., is Assistant Attorney General with the Oregon Department of Justice. She was formerly a staff attorney with the National Crime Victim Law Institute. Ms. Tucker Davis provides legal technical assistance, training, and brief writing on issues such as crime victims’ civil rights in the criminal justice system, rape shield laws, privilege and confidentiality, and protecting the images and identity of sexual assault survivors. As an assistant district attorney in Manhattan, Ms. Tucker Davis investigated and tried a wide range of crimes, including violent felonies and cases of domestic violence. She was also a member of the New York County District Attorney's Office Sex Crimes Unit. During her tenure as a sex crimes prosecutor, Ms. Tucker Davis conducted an extensive investigation into an internet child pornography ring and prosecuted sexual assault cases involving crimes perpetrated by strangers, acquaintances and domestic partners. She has a B.A. from Colgate University, an M.A. in English from Binghamton University, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.
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