Alcohol and Other Drugs: It’s a Family Affair
University of Baltimore Student Center 1420 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesJSI Co-Founder Judge Peggy Hora will speak at a two-day training program for parenting coordinators, mediators, lawyers, judges, therapists, parent educators, and other professionals who work with high conflict families at the University of Baltimore (UB) School of Law on alcohol and other drug issues in family courts. The event is co-sponsored by the Center for
12th Annual Tennessee Recovery Court Conference
Chattanooga Convention Center 1150 Carter Street, Chattanooga, TN, United StatesSpeaking at the Tennessee Recover Court Conference, JSI Co-Founder Judge Brian MacKenzie will speak on two topics: Gaming the Test: This presentation will focus on how defendants who are continuing to use illegal drugs, attempt to avoid positive results on drug tests. It will look at three different ways, dilution adulteration and substitution that are
Getting the Most from Your Treatment Provider
Louisiana Supreme Court 400 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, United StatesJSI Co-Founder Honorable Peggy Hora (Ret.) will be speaking at the Louisiana Association of Drug Court Professionals about Getting the Most from Your Treatment Provider at the Supreme Court in New Orleans.
Drugged Driving
JSI Co-Founder Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will address the General Session Judges at their 2017 conference in Nashville on the important topic of Drugged Driving.
Legal Issues with Marijuana Legalization
Monterey Plaza Hotel 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, United StatesAt the 2017 MidYear / Retired Judges Conference JSI Co-Founder Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will discuss Legal Issues with Marijuana Legalization and Prop 64. Recreational marijuana will bring lots of new issues and challenges to the courtroom. How do we adjudicate DUI-drug cases? What about jury attitude now that 56% of Californians voted for full recreational use? What happens
Drug Court Standards and On-Site Testing: the Value of Automation
Suburban Collection Showplace 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI, United StatesJSI Associate Judge Harvey Hoffman (Ret.) will discuss Drug Court testing standards. Every drug court professional has to understand the basics of alcohol and other drug testing in order to do a competent job. This seminar will give you the fundamentals of on-site drug testing as well as the standards for tests. It will also demonstrate
Gaming The Test: How Defendants Try to Beat Drug Tests
Suburban Collection Showplace 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI, United StatesJSI CFO Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) will give a presentation on “Gaming The Test: How defendants try to beat drug tests.” This presentation will focus on how defendants who are continuing to use illegal drugs, attempt to avoid positive results on drug tests. It will look at three different ways, dilution adulteration and substitution that are used
Therapeutic Courts
Law Society of Tasmania 28 Murray Street, Hobart, Tasmania, AustraliaJSI President and Founder, Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will speak on "Therapeutic Courts” in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is sponsored by Hobart Magistrates Court and Probation and Community Corrections Officers’ Association and will take place at the Law Society of Tasmania.
Judicial Best Practices in Drug Court
JSI President and JSI Founder, Judge Peggy Hora (ret.) will speak on Best Practices in Drug Courts at the judicial training for new Drug Treatment Court magistrates in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The New Driving Impairment: Conditions That Affect Aging Drivers
Charlotte Convention Center 501 S. College Street, Charlotte, NC, United StatesJSI Co-Founder Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) will be speaking at 2017 LifeSavers Conference on the Aging Driver. Below is a description of the presentation. America’s love affair with the automobile has given us enormous personal mobility and independence. Today’s drivers have strong expectations that they will continue to enjoy the freedom and convenience of driving well into old
