AGENDA
Sunday, February 1st, 2026
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Conference Registration
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Border Security Committee
Salon E and F
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Conference Workgroup
Treasury
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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Seminar: Older But Wiser: Lessons Learned from Creating a Unit Dedicated to Older Adult Re-entry (OAR)
Peter Koutoujian - Sheriff - Middlesex Sheriff's OfficeCommerce
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Seminar: Understanding Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) Groups
Keven Hendricks - Detective/Task Force Officer - New Brunswick Police Department/FBIState
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Seminar: Business Concepts in Public Safety Recruitment: Innovative Strategies to Attract Today’s Talent
Jeff Lurie - Owner/Instructor - 38 Seconds CoachingDirksen
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Legal Affairs Seminar: Corrections Law Update
Congressional
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Legal Affairs Committee
Congressional
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Exhibit Hall Open
Grand Ballroom
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9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
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Seminar: Police Resiliency and Critical Incident Mindset
Joshua Bitsko - Co-Founder - Bitsko ConsultingCommerce
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Seminar: The Right Stuff
Cynthia Reynolds - Licensed Therapist - ProTeam WellnessState
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Seminar: Jail Operations: Core Elements and Essential Functions in Managing Jails
Tony Wilkes - Chief of Corrections - Davidson County Sheriff's OfficeRayburn
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Seminar: The Methodical and Successful Use of Artificial Intelligence
Ashwini Jarral - Senior Advisor - IJIS InstituteDirksen
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Legal Affairs Seminar: Chaplains, Not Just for Jails - Legal Risks and How to Minimize Them
Congressional
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Legal Affairs Seminar: 2025 Supreme Court Cases Affecting Sheriffs
Congressional
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Networking Buffet Lunch
Capitol Ballroom
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Legal Affairs Seminar: What Process is Due: Loudermill and Name Clearing Hearings
Congressional
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Legal Affairs Seminar: Social Security Payments in Jails
Congressional
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Dessert in the Hall
Grand Ballroom
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Youth and JJ Committee
Treasury
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2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Homeland Security/Global Policing Affairs Committee
Salon E and F
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Legal Affairs Committee Meeting
Congressional
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Seminar: Managing Offsite Inmate Medical Costs – How Sheriffs’ Can Lock Down Offsite Inmate Medical Costs Before They Escape Control
Steve Casey - Former Executive Director - Florida Sheriffs' Association
Daniel Engert - Chief of the Court and Detention Division - Flagler County Sheriff's Office
Stephen Luce - Executive Director - Indiana Sheriffs' Association
Rich Stanek - Sheriff (Ret.) - Public Safety Strategies Group
Rick Staly - Sheriff - Flagler County Sheriff's OfficeCommerce
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Seminar: LEO Suicide in Maine – Data into Action
Ryan Close - Sergeant - Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Scott Nichols - Sheriff - Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Jamie Wren - PhD - Maine Violent Death Reporting SystemState
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Seminar: Unlocking the Full Potential of Body Cameras with AI
Jillian Snider - Resident Senior Fellow, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties - R Street Institute
Logan Seacrest - Resident Fellow, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties - R Street InstituteRayburn
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Seminar: Building Your Agency Counter-Drone Program
Tom Adams - Director of Public Safety - DroneShieldCommerce
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Seminar: The Hidden Benefits of MOUD: What Every Sheriff and Jail Administrator Should Know
Erin Foss - Clinical Subject Matter Expert, Addiction Medicine - Stratis Health
James Stuart - Executive Director - Minnesota Sheriffs' AssociationState
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Seminar: Pathway to Financial Wellness and Retirement Planning for Law Enforcement
Travis George - Lead Operations Manager, (Retired Lt.) - Creative Planning LLCRayburn
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Presidents Welcome Reception
Capitol Ballroom
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