At the last NASJE Annual Conference, an effort was made to reduce paper handouts by having material available online through the website of our conference partner the National Association of State Court Administrators. Several informal discussions were held about efforts Read more
It has been 33 years since the Indian Child Welfare Act was passed, and it is important to take the time to evaluate the impact on the child welfare system since that time.
A new report says that integrated domestic violence docket (IDVD) criminal cases are resolved three times more quickly than the statewide average and IDVD participants recidivated 54% less often than domestic violence offenders statewide.
The CCC Initiative brings together judicial officers and juvenile dependency stakeholders to advance a National Agenda of reducing the disproportionate representation and disparate treatment of children of color in the child welfare system.
When you are selecting a venue for your next conference, seminar or training event, here are a few things to keep in mind.
by John Newell (NJC) The Center for Sex Offender Management (CSOM) at the Center for Effective Public Policy and the National Judicial College (NJC) are heading an Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking (SMART) funded Comprehensive Read more
by David Gordon, Academic Coordinator, Judicial Education, Nevada Supreme Court/AOC As a part of the Judicial Administration, Training, and Decision Making Project for Kenya, in cooperation with the US Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program, a delegation from the Read more
Dr. Anthony Simones has been named the Manager of Judicial Education and Programming for the Court Business Services Division of the Office of State Courts Administrator in Missouri. Simones obtained a J.D. and Ph.D from the University of Tennessee. He Read more
The purpose of any program of continuing judicial education is to provide a process…to improve judicial performance, and thereby, the quality of justice,” according to a 1993 University of New South Wales law journal article on the need for judicial education.
The relatively new and increasingly used word unretirement conjures up many different thoughts and emotions.
The Judicial Education office of the Nevada Supreme Court recently welcomed Gary Turner as the new judicial education manager.
More organizations are providing trainings and conducting meetings on-line, because it is cost-effective and efficient for participants and faculty.
The purpose of the Mental Competency – Best Practices Model is to present a body of practices deemed to be most effective and efficient for handling mental incompetency issues in the criminal justice and mental health systems.
