New International Award Named After JSI President Judge Peggy Hora

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Wednesday, 03 January 2018 / Published in Problem Solving Courts
The Board of Trustees of the International Society for Therapeutic Jurisprudence (ISTJ) has enthusiastically approved the creation of the “Peggy Hora/Michael Jones Award for Distinguished Judicial Service,” to be presented

Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) Honored for Her Training Excellence

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Tuesday, 05 December 2017 / Published in Law
On Monday, December 4, Judge Peggy Hora, who retired from the California Superior Court in 2006 with 21 years on the bench, received the 2017 V. Robert Payant Award for Teaching Excellence. The ceremony was held in Charleston, South Carolina as part of the annual conference of the National Association of State Judicial Educators (NASJE).

Justice Speaks Podcast Episode #27

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Thursday, 06 April 2017 / Published in Podcast
Global Road Safety: A Decade of Action How many times do we open the newspaper and read the headlines, “Drunk Driver Kills Pregnant Woman,” or turn on the TV news
Drug Recognition Experts Combating Drugged-Driving
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Tuesday, 04 April 2017 / Published in Drug Testing, Impaired Driving, Traffic Safety
Drug Recognition Experts Combating Drugged-Driving By JSI Associate Thomas Page, Drug Recognition Expert Emeritus The Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) program, procedure, and police officers constitute a systems approach to identifying, apprehending,
Therapy and Justice Belong Together
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017 / Published in Drug Courts, Law, Problem Solving Courts, Therapeutic Jurisprudence
Therapy and Justice Belong Together Guest Authors ARIE FREIBERG, Emeritus Professor of Law, Monash University Dr BECKY BATAGOL, Senior Lecturer in Law, Monash University Both Co-Authors Non-Adversarial Justice, 2nd ed, 2014 The

Justice Speaks Podcast Episode #26

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Thursday, 16 March 2017 / Published in Podcast
Rule of Law
The Rule of Law?  Justice Speaks Podcast In this podcast,  Justice Speakers Institute founders Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.), David Wallace and Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) discuss the importance of the

Justice Speaks Podcast Episode #25

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Thursday, 09 March 2017 / Published in Podcast
Justice Speakers International is Live – Justice Speaks Podcast The Founders and Associates of Justice Speakers Institute, LLC (JSI) have an international perspective and have traveled and trained on six
Happy Anniversary, Romer v. Evans
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Tuesday, 31 May 2016 / Published in Law
Happy Anniversary, Romer v. Evans May 20, 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Romer v. Evans. This was the first positive decision by that Court
Marijuana in the Workplace
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Tuesday, 17 May 2016 / Published in Corporate Safety, Drug Policies, Drug Testing, Drugs, Law, Marijuana
Marijuana in the Workplace
Marijuana in the Workplace Along with alcohol and other drugs in the workplace, the advent of the legalization of medical and recreational marijuana in many states requires employers to face
What Happens if the DEA Reclassifies Marijuana?
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Tuesday, 12 April 2016 / Published in Drugs, Law, Marijuana
What Happens if the DEA Reclassifies Marijuana? This week the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said that it will make a decision in the coming months on whether to remove marijuana