Criminal Justice Supervision

Scott Taylor on AI and Community-Centered Criminal Justice Supervision

Scott Taylor shares insights on AI’s role in criminal justice supervision and advocates for compassionate, community-centered approaches to rehabilitation and reintegration.
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Opioid Use Disorder

Dr. William Morrone on Opioid Use Disorder and Medication-Assisted Treatment

Dr. William Morrone shares insights on treating Opioid Use Disorder, the role of Medication-Assisted Treatment, and bridging law and medicine in justice reform.
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ADA Lawsuits and MOUD in Treatment Courts

ADA Lawsuits and MOUD: Ensuring Compliance in Treatment Courts

Is your Treatment Court at Risk? By Hon. Geno Salomone (Ret.) and Hon. Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) As of this article’s writing, there are still a large number of judges who persist in withholding medications from individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD), arguing that it merely replaces one addictive substance with another.[1] Similarly, certain probation or corrections
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Marcus Hodges on Community Supervision and Justice Reform

Marcus Hodges shares his journey, CSOSA’s role in offender supervision, and his vision for using technology to enhance community supervision and justice reform.
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Procedural Fairness in Probation

Incorporating Procedural Fairness into Community Supervision

The evidence supporting the importance of procedural fairness (PF) in maintaining judicial legitimacy and improving defendant outcomes is significant. PF refers to the idea that courts and other criminal justice institution can create a process that is universally perceived as fair and impartial using four key components: voice, respectful treatment, neutrality, and trust.  Substantial evidence establishes
Chief Mack Jenkins Criminal Justice Expert

Veronica Cunningham: Advancing Community Supervision and Corrections

Veronica Cunningham discusses APPA’s role, the importance of training, mental health support for officers, and advancing cultural humility in community supervision.
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Illinois’ Leadership in Problem-Solving Courts: Insights from Holmgren and Kinder

Judge Janet Holmgren and Matt Kinder share insights on Illinois’ Problem-Solving Courts, highlighting their history, annual conference, and the importance of team training.
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Treatment Courts

Advancing Treatment Courts: Insights from Gray Barton

Gray Barton, Director of Problem-Solving Courts in Maryland, shares his journey, key accomplishments, and the transformative impact of Treatment Courts.
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court training programs

JSI Leads Court Training Programs Across Australia

This past October, the Justice Speakers Institute’s (JSI) three partners — David Wallace, Mack Jenkins, and Brian MacKenzie —conducted a series of court training programs, presentations, and interviews in Australia, beginning in the city of Hobart and then later in the city of Melbourne. Training in Hobart, Tasmania Hobart is the capital and largest city
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Driving Change: NEARCP Leaders on the Power of Recovery Courts

NEARCP leaders Judge Ziemian and Justice Nadeau share insights on Treatment Courts' success, addressing collaboration, challenges, and their transformative impact in New England.
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