Welcome To Robin Sax.com
Robin Sax is a Deputy District Attorney for the County of Los Angeles and specializes in crimes against children. Robin also is a legal analyst and commentator. She has been most recently featured on Larry King Live where she has covered the current news stories including Natalee Holloway, Stacey Peterson, and Baby Grace. She is a frequent radio guest on scaredmonkeys.com.
For over fifteen years she has prosecuted some of the most despicable defendants who have committed the most heinous crimes. For the last seven years, she is the prosecuting attorney for the Los Angeles County Child Sexual Assault crime. Robin sits on a multi-disciplinary team at UCLA's Rape Treatment with Department of Children and Family Services, law enforcement, victim advocates, and social workers. Robin conducts forensic interviews of children victims of abuse and structures investigation plans to maximize the chances of successful prosecution and disposition. Prosecutor Sax is an instructor for the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California District Attorney's Association, an adjunct professor at Cal State Los Angeles and a lecturer in UCLA's Paralegal Program. Other college courses Robin teaches include Constitutional Law and Multi-Cultural Diversity. She is a sought after speaker on child sexual assault, family violence, internet safety, and parenting/disciplining children.
Robin Sax educates hundreds of parents each year about how to prevent their child from becoming a victim of the internet. In her internet safety course, parents acquire the tools to get tech savvy quickly, become familiar with the symptoms of internet danger, become trained to recognize cyber crimes and cyber bullying, and leave the course with the ability to develop a personalized family internet protocol.
Robin also leads baby/toddler groups bringing parents together to discuss timely and relevant topics geared towards addressing the concerns of first time parents. Some of the topics include, appropriate baby play, traveling with children, keeping your marriage alive, working parent concerns, what to expect in a play dates, sharing, the downfall of over programmed children, and preparing children for school.
In addition to adult education, Robin has spent over twenty years in the classroom teaching school age children from ages five to fifteen. In her program, "You Be the Judge" children are given ethical dilemmas to discuss, ponder, argue, and resolve.
As an extension of her ethical dilemma program, Robin coaches junior and senior high school mock trial teams for the Constitutional Rights Foundation. As a coach she works with teenagers on a hypothetical criminal case, including understanding case summaries, witness statements, official exhibits, and simplified rules of evidence. Following the competition, Robin brings the criminal justice system to life by mentoring high school students who want to learn more about life as prosecutor by arranging tours of courthouses, crime labs, and police stations.
Robin, as the founding director of STAAFF (Stop the Abuse Against Families Foundation), created the highly successful Kids Safe DayŠ. Kids Safe DayŠ is a free program targeted at specific communities where kids, members of the public, and law enforcement get together to help educate parents and children about safety. At Kids Safe Day children get fingerprinted and photographed so that parents are equipped with their child's personal data. STAAFF coordinates information booths regarding child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence, an opportunity to meet law enforcement and public safety personnel, food, and entertainment. Robin Sax wrote the information booklet that includes safety tips as well as space for fingerprints, current photos, and vital information about the child.
Robin Sax is the author of "A D.A.'s Guide To Parenting... In The Best Interest of the Children", a prosecutor's perspective to raising school age children, is writing "The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Criminal Justice System." and is a regular blogger on Women in Crime Ink. She has received many community awards for her work to protect children of sexual abuse and victims of domestic abuse.
Robin resides with her husband and three children in Los Angeles.
Robin has been most recently featured on Larry King Live and Fox News Live where she has covered the current news stories including Natalee Holloway, Stacey Peterson, and Baby Grace.
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