Role of the Judicial Officer in Drug Courts and Other Problem-Solving Courts
JSI President and Founder Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will address those in attendance at the Queensland Magistrates' Conference 2017 in Brisbane, Australia on the Role of the Judicial Officer in Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Courts.
Evidence-Based Sentencing
Banco Court (Level 3) 415 George Street, Brisbane, Qld, AustraliaThe Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council, together with the Queensland Law Society, invites you to attend their first public presentation for the Sentencing Seminar Series. It is on evidence-based sentencing. This event will give you the chance to hear from JSI Founder and President Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) —a woman who has been instrumental in the international ‘problem-solving courts’ movement.
Integrating Theory and Practice of Non-Adversarial Justice
Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel 150 Day Street,, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaJSI Co-Founder Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will speak at the Second International Conference on Non-Adversarial Justice and address the attendees on Integrating Theory and Practice of Non-Adversarial Justice. The conference will cover such topics as Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Restorative Justice, Procedural Justice, Appropriate Dispute Resolution, Preventative Law, Collaborative Law, Creative Problem Solving, and Solution-Focused Courts (Problem-Solving
DWI Court Implementation Visit
JSI Co-Founder Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will travel to Michigan and provide assistance to a local Michigan Sobriety Court.
First Shot at Justice: The Power of Legal Representation at the First Appearance
Hilton Arlington Virginia Hotel 950 North Stafford Street, Arlington, VA, United StatesJSI Chief Financial Officer Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) will discuss the issues surrounding 'Right to Counsel' from the very beginning of the criminal case at the American Judges Association Mid-Year Conference in Arlington, Virginia. The session will explore the importance of the right to counsel at the first appearance in reducing mass incarceration, its financial
Procedural Fairness and Co-Occurring Disorders
JSI President Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will be presenting two workshops at Oklahoma’s 4th Annual Spring Specialty Court Judges’ Forum on May 11. The topics are 1) Procedural Fairness and 2) Co-Occurring disorders. The event will take place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Click here to see the agenda.
Court Managers Leadership
Crystal Mountain Resort 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr., Thompsonville, MI, United StatesJSI Associate Judge Kevin Burke will give a 2 hour 45 minute presentation on Court Managers Leadership at the Michigan Court Administrators Association Conference.
Tough on Crime is not Smart on Crime
Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church 49 Knox Drive, Lafayette, CA, United StatesJSI President Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will address those in attendance for the First Friday Forum on the topic of "Tough on Crime is Not Smart on Crime."
Marijuana Law & Its Impact on Your State’s Jurisprudence
Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) and President of Justice Speakers Institute will teach a 60-75 minute webcast on Marijuana Law and Its Impact on Your State's Jurisprudence for the National Judicial College.
Medication-Assisted Treatment and Pharmacology in Specialty Courts
Embassy Suites by Hilton 1200 Conference Center Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, United StatesJSI Consultant Sandra Dettman, M.D. will be presenting two workshops at the 2017 Oklahoma Specialty Court Conference on September 13 in Oklahoma City. The topics are: 1) Medication-Assisted Treatment, and 2) Pharmacology. The event will take place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This conference will provide participants with knowledge of specialty court best practices and cutting edge strategies to continue