Outreach
The North Carolina Department of Justice’s Public Protection Section works to educate the people of North Carolina about a variety of issues, including scams and frauds, internet safety and the work of the Department of Justice.
The Public Protection Section offers presentations on the topics listed below. We present to audiences across the state, and we strive to reach as many different people as possible at each presentation. Speakers are available to deliver speeches, participate in panels or conferences, and table at events in English and Spanish. Please submit requests with as much notice as possible.
Topics
Working to Protect the People of North Carolina
Learn more about the work of the North Carolina Department of Justice (NCDOJ), including work on opioid settlements, robocalls, social media investigations and special prosecutions.
Protecting the Next Generation of North Carolinians
Learn more about the NCDOJ’s work to protect youth, including tips for staying safe online and information about vaping and safe gun storage.
Check out our webinar series, Protecting the Next Generation of North Carolinians. We offer recordings of past convenings on topics such as safe gun storage, online crimes against kids, and youth substance use. All recordings are available in Spanish as well as English.
Keeping Kids Safe Online
Learn more about protecting your child’s personal and financial information online, managing their digital footprint, navigating social media and mobile apps, and identifying how the internet is used to commit sex crimes.
We also offer this presentation for student audiences. Please select the appropriate audience when requesting this presentation.
Avoiding Scams & Frauds
Learn more about identifying prevalent scams and frauds, how to respond if you think you’ve been scammed, and keeping yourself and your information safe.
Eliminating the Sexual Assault Kit Backlog
Learn how the NCDOJ worked with local law enforcement, the State Crime Lab’s technicians, and the North Carolina General Assembly to test thousands of sexual assault kits dating back decades.
Supporting Helene Recovery
Learn how to protect yourself as you recover from Hurricane Helene by avoiding scammers, reporting price gouging, and accessing resources available to renters, homeowners, and consumers.
Request a Presentation
In addition to the presentations listed above, a representative from NCDOJ may be able to present on additional topics. Please complete the presentation request form and select “other” if you would like to hear about different options.
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