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Enhancing Your DWI Courts’ Performance
Embassy Suites by Hilton 1200 Conference Center Blvd, MurfreesboroHonorable Geno Salomone (Ret.) Personnel turnovers are a constant in Recovery Courts. Team members need to be updated on the Best Practices and the new research that supports them. In this session JSI Associate Judge Geno Salomone (Ret.) will revisit Best Practices related to your target population with an emphasis on treatment and on sanctions
The Recovery Court Team is Integral to the Program
Embassy Suites by Hilton 1200 Conference Center Blvd, MurfreesboroJudge Brian MacKenzie (Ret.) and Chief Mack Jenkins (Ret.) will discuss evidence-based best practices for team composition, evidence-based roles of team members, participation in staffing sessions and review hearings, and communication and decision-making. The critical role of the judge is discussed as well as Due Process Rights. Interactive discussions will be used to assist the
Applying the Risk Need Responsivity Model in Recovery Courts
Embassy Suites by Hilton 1200 Conference Center Blvd, MurfreesboroChief Mack Jenkins (Ret.) Thirty-three years of operational research on Problem Solving courts demonstrates that they are effective at reducing recidivism among justice involved populations who are likely to be arrested and have behavior health issues. Prior and concurrent research on individuals with frequent contact in the justice system led to the development of the Risk Need Responsivity
