Federal, State and Local Officials to Hold Media Availability at National Fusion Center Conference

Leading federal, state and local officials appearing at the 2008 National Fusion Center Conference will hold media availabilities on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. PDT to discuss the purpose

Chief William J. Bratton, Los Angeles Police Department

Russ Travers, Deputy Director Information Sharing and Knowledge Management, National Counterterrorism Center

Kenneth Mortensen. Acting Chief, Privacy and Civil Liberties Officer, Department of Justice

Hugo Teufel III, Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security

David Gersten, Director of Programs, DHS Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Len Boyle, Director, Terrorist Screening Center

Tracy Reinhold, Deputy Assistant Director, Directorate of Intelligence, FBI

WHAT: Media Availability

WHEN: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008
10:15 A.M. PDT

WHERE: Hilton San Francisco
Franciscan Rooms C and D
333 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, California
OPEN PRESS

NOTE: Press wishing to attend should pre-register by contacting John Cohen at 202-331-4072 or johncc2@dni.gov. Press check-in will be in the Yosemite Room. Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Elizabeth Farrell, Office of the Program Manager, Information Sharing Environment at 571-481-6723. The Conference is CLOSED PRESS with the exception of the media availabilities.

CONTACT: Sarah Matz of the U.S. Department of Justic, +1-202-616-0270

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Source: U.S. Department of Justice

Web Site: http://www.usdoj.gov/

2008-03-18 19:22:32 0315680 PRNEWSWIRE