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Roger Canaff, JD
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Roger Canaff, JD
Assistant District Attorney
Bronx District Attorney's Office
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Roger Canaff was born in New York City in 1967, and was raised in Northern Virginia, where he attended the public schools.He attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and then the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law.After a brief period in private practice, he took a job with the Alexandria, Virginia Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, where he was employed for over six years.During that time he prosecuted many different types of crimes, with a specialty in juvenile crime for almost three years, and an overlapping responsibility for child sexual assault and child abuse for five years.
As an experienced child sexual assault prosecutor, he has lectured to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners nationwide on their role in the legal process, and has lectured to physicians and others in the medical field as well.He has trained nationally on issues related to juvenile crime, sexual assault prosecution, child abuse and related issues.In 2003, he joined the staff of the National Center for the Prosecution of Child Abuse at the American Prosecutors Research Institute in Alexandria, Virginia as a Senior Attorney.In 2005, he returned to active prosecution and relocated to New York City, where he currently works in the Child Abuse and Sex Unit of the Bronx District Attorney's Office.