Webinars

JSI Vice President Chief Mack Jenkins (Ret.) will discuss applying the Risk Need Responsivity Model in Problem Solving Courts for the 2023 Colorado Problem Solving Court Conference. Thirty-three years of operational research on problem solving courts demonstrates that they are effective at reducing recidivism among justice involved populations who are likely to be arrested and have

JSI Vice President Chief Mack Jenkins (Ret.) will discuss Integrated Case Planning/Collaborative Case Management for the 2023 Colorado Problem Solving Court Conference. All treatment courts are composed of multidisciplinary teams working towards a common goal with justice involved individuals with behavioral health issues. In most cases, the teams have more than one discipline that has a

JSI Co-President Judge Brian Mackenzie (Ret.) will discuss ethics for Problem Solving Courts for the 2023 Colorado Problem Solving Court Conference. Problems Solving Courts modify the role of judges and lawyers that work within them. Judges, must navigate a collaborative decision-making team role. Prosecutors and defense advocates must pull back from their traditional adversarial role

JSI Associate Danette Montoya will discuss the intersection between mental health, substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders for the 2023 Colorado Problem Solving Court Conference. Those individuals who develop substance use disorders are also diagnosed with mental health disorders. Treatment and understanding of this subpopulation can be attained by clinical or systems-related interventions. One of