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The Leadership Challenge

Desmond Hotel and Conference Center 660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY, United States

There are two roads in life: a high road and a low road. The high road is harder, but it takes you somewhere worth going. The low road is easy, but it’s circular—you eventually find yourself back where you started. This presentation by JSI Associate Kimberly Overton Spahos, will discuss how traffic safety professionals can inspire a shared vision of

Substance Use Disorders and Women

WMU Fetzer Center 2251 Business Ct., Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Women’s initiation to alcohol and other drug use is different from men’s.  Their continued use is often dissimilar as well.  Women in trouble with the criminal justice system have higher rates of surviving domestic violence, childhood sexual abuse and rape than the general population.  How can treatment programs be more gender and trauma informed?  What

Drugged Driving Essentials

National Judicial College Reno, NV, United States

JSI Founder and President Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will be the lead faculty in this course which will discuss how unlike alcohol-impaired driving, drugged driving has no bright line test for impairment. Drugged driving cases require a judge to utilize a variety of judicial tools to effectively adjudicate these cases. In addition to the ability

$1199.00

Building a Team to Last

Embassy Suites by Hilton 820 Crescent Centre Drive, Franklin, TN, United States

Conference flyer During this session, JSI CFO Judge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) will discuss the various members on a Drug Court team and the importance of collaboration among those members. Specific topics include evidence based best practices for team composition, evidence based roles of team members, participation in staffing meetings and review hearings, and communication and

The Trauma-Informed Courtroom

Embassy Suites by Hilton 820 Crescent Centre Drive, Franklin, TN, United States

Conference flyer JSI President, Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will focus on the impact of trauma in the courtroom. Specifically, she will include Adverse Childhood Event information, basic neurobiology on the impact of trauma on the developing brain and its long term impact. This session also includes practical suggestions for the courtroom to become trauma informed.

The Four Key Principles of Procedural Fairness/Procedural Justice

There are four key principles of Procedural Fairness/Procedural Justice – voice, neutrality, respectful treatment and trustworthy authorities. PF/PF is key in motivating people to obey court orders.  It is also key for treatment courts.  It is a component of Therapeutic Jurisprudence.  Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will explore these concepts in a 2-hour presentation that will

The Science Bench Book

President Peggy Hora, Vice President David Wallace and CFO Brian MacKenzie will do presentations on the Science Bench Book for Judges and Procedural Fairness for the judiciary of Puerto Rico.  It is a return engagement for Judge Hora (Ret.) who was there in January 2019 discussing the Trauma-Informed Courtroom.

Parenting Investigator / GAL Training

North Dakota Supreme Court 600 E Boulevard Ave, Bismarck, ND, United States

JSI President Judge Peggy Hora (Ret.) will do a 3-hour presentation on March 12, 2020, at the North Dakota Supreme Court Building as part of the Parenting Investigator / GAL training. Her presentation will cover:  Drug Testing--When you request it, how to read it, what exactly does a test cover? Recognizing fetal alcohol syndrome and

Testing and Monitoring in the Age of Covid-19

Is navigating through COVID-19 proving to be extraordinarily challenging? This webinar, Testing and Monitoring in the Age of COVID-19, will be an interactive dialog where you can have a voice in answering questions like: How do we safely continue the essential need to test during these times?  What options are there for safe testing without