The lifesaving benefits of Nalmefene and Naloxon
JSI Associate Chief Cynthia Herriott (Ret.) will shine a light on the lifesaving potential of Nalmefene and Naloxone. We will explore how these medications act as powerful tools in reversing
Description of Opioid Crisis, its Extent and How it Affects the Critical Work that Criminal Justice Professionals Do
JSI Vice President Chief Mack Jenkins (Ret.) will delve into the opioid crisis, exploring its current scope and the significant impact it has on the work of the court system.
Best practices for substance use disorder (SUD) in the courtroom
JSI Associate Judge Geno Salomone (Ret.) will discuss how to navigate the complexities of SUD in the courtroom with a nuanced approach. This presentation dives into best courtroom practices. He
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
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
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
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
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
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
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