News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 17, 2003

Press Conference Co-Hosted by Acting SAC Alexander Gourley and 180, Turning Lives Around

180, Turning Lives Around, Executive Director Anna Diaz-White and Acting SAC Alexander J. Gourley

APR 17--On April 17, 2003, the DEA/Newark Division and 180, Turning Lives Around held a press conference to show the unity between both organizations in a most important event to address sexual assault and prevention month. In addition to the above, DEA/Newark Division invited Ms. Jamie Zuieback from Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (R.A.I.N.N.) along with DEA/Headquarters, Victim Witness Assistance Program Coordinator, Deborah S. Augustine to join in on the press conference.

DEA/Newark Division Acting Special Agent in Charge Alexander J. Gourley stated, " We are here today as a united force to inform and educate the public about the dangers of Predatory drugs and how they can facilitate sexual assaults.

180, Turning Lives Around, Executive Director Anna Diaz-White stated "The 180 Rape care program works closely with the DEA in providing sensitivity awareness training and expert training about date rape drugs.

Acting SAC Gourley addresses the press

from left, Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network Spokesperson Jamie E. Zuieback, Anna Diaz-White, and Alexander Gourley