Latest Past Events
MAT And Communication with Medical Team Members
How does Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) work? Starting with a presentation by JSI Consultant Steve Hanson, an experienced MAT/Treatment specialist, he will discuss the pharmacology of substance use dependency, the chemical impact of substance use on the brain, and the role of MAT in treating substance use disorders. He will explain why MAT is critical
Managing a Domestic Violence Caseload with the Right Tools
Chicago Hilton 720 S Michigan Ave, ChicagoDomestic violence offenders have long been one of the most volatile caseloads in a supervision departments list of offenders. These programs have historically been separated out to manage more efficiently and effectively each the needs of everyone. Providing the ability to have case managers and victim advocates communicate and work together within the program standards
Using Technology to Supervise the Alcohol Use Disorder Offender
Every probation and parole officer must be proficient with the basics of alcohol testing in order to successfully supervise a probationer who suffers from alcohol use disorder. Good testing procedures ensure that test results will be admissible in a probation violation/termination hearing. Join JSI Co-President Judge Brian MacKenzie as he explains the fundamentals and standards