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Best practices for substance use disorder (SUD) in the courtroom
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 will explore strategies for effectively handling cases involving individuals struggling with addiction. This includes creating a more trauma-informed courtroom environment, identifying appropriate accommodations for defendants,
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Procedural Fairness as a Basis for Trauma Informed Courtrooms
Procedural Fairness as a Basis for Trauma Informed Courtrooms
JSI 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
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.
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Best Practices for Supervising Individuals with Substance Use Disorder and Mental Illness
Best Practices for Supervising Individuals with Substance Use Disorder and Mental Illness
A 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
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All the reasons you have against allowing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in your court are wrong
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
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A Trauma-Informed Courtroom Starts with Procedural Fairness
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
