Procedural Fairness as a Basis for Trauma Informed Courtrooms
ODMHSAS Central Office 2000 North Classen Blvd, Oklahoma, OK, United StatesJSI Associate Judge Kevin Burke (Ret.) will focus on procedural fairness in creating a trauma informed courtroom. Specifically, it will include practical suggestions using the concept of procedural fairness for the courtroom personnel who are trauma informed. As a result of this program, attendees will be able to: Learn why judges and other justice professionals need
Addressing Risk and Need: Enhancing Collaboration between Probation and Treatment
As the landscape of community supervision evolves, the collaboration between POs and Treatment teams becomes increasingly vital. In this webinar, JSI Vice President Chief Mack Jenkins, a distinguished leader in the criminal justice field, will share practical strategies for enhancing the synergy between Probation and Treatment to better address the needs of individuals under supervision.
Best Practices for Supervising Individuals with Substance Use Disorder and Mental Illness
The Classic Center 300 N Thomas Street, Athens, GA, United StatesA significant percentage of accountability court populations suffer from either substance use disorder, mental illness or both. Since the inception of accountability courts in 1989 significant research has been completed on how to better serve individuals in the justice system who suffer from behavioral health issues. That research has been incorporated into the field in
All the reasons you have against allowing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in your court are wrong
JSI Co-President Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) will delve into the arguments against allowing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) for those under court supervision. We'll explore the evidence supporting the benefits of MOUD in treating addiction and discuss strategies to address potential challenges. This analysis can help courts make informed decisions about incorporating MOUD into
A Trauma-Informed Courtroom Starts with Procedural Fairness
JSI Associate Judge Kevin Burke (Ret.) will lay the foundation for a trauma-informed courtroom by emphasizing the importance of procedural fairness. We'll explore the connection between these concepts, highlighting how fair and respectful treatment can contribute to a more healing environment for individuals who have experienced trauma. The presentation will delve into the core principles
Safe and Sober Housing
Penn State Conference Center and Hotel 215 Innovation Blvd., State College, PA, United StatesJudge Harvey Hoffman (Ret.) Safe and sober housing is a major problem for participants in Recovery Courts. While program participants spend several hours each week involved in their programs, many participants spend the bulk of their time in the drug using subculture. JSI Associate Judge Harvey Hoffman (Ret) will discuss what the Michigan Association of
Importance of Collecting Data in Treatment Courts
Penn State Conference Center and Hotel 215 Innovation Blvd., State College, PA, United StatesJSI Associate Theresa Ewing will discuss understanding what data integrity is, as well as understanding the role in keeping data complete, accurate, consistent, and safe throughout its entire lifecycle with emphasis on the following objectives: Define Data Integrity Identify the differences between data quality, data security and data integrity List three reasons data integrity should
Innovative Solutions for Treatment Courts Using a Strategic Plan
Penn State Conference Center and Hotel 215 Innovation Blvd., State College, PA, United StatesJSI Associate Brian Chodrow will explore how Treatment Courts should consider a strategic plan for their courts with an emphasis on the following objectives: Understanding a strategic plan and how it will facilitate their efforts in the community. Providing the treatment courts with examples of strategic plans. Recognizing and accentuating the pivotal role of diversity,
Effective Sanctions and Incentives
Penn State Conference Center and Hotel 215 Innovation Blvd., State College, PA, United StatesHonorable Geno Salomone (Ret.) JSI Associate Judge Geno Salamone (Ret.) will focus on best practices for sanctions and incentives, with an emphasis on the following objectives: Re-evaluate the frequency and duration of jail sanctions; Recognize best practices for incentives and sanctions so that each team member can communicate a knowledgeable opinion when needed; Identify effective
Procedural Fairness in Japan
Rissho University 4-2-16 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JapanJSI Co-Presidents Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) and David Wallace will discuss the Treatment Court model and how it has been an important component of Criminal Justice in the United States and how Procedural Fairness enhances the effort of Treatment Courts. They will discuss how Procedural Fairness emphasizes transparency, consistency, and the opportunity for all parties
