Are you a defense attorney working in or liaising with a treatment court? All Rise’s Treatment Court Institute has recently updated “Critical Issues for Defense Attorneys in Drug Courts.” Originally published in 2003, this publication serves as a reference guide for current or prospective defense attorneys who practice in treatment courts; it also provides useful …
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SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by Policy Research Associates, Inc. (PRA), known nationally for its work regarding people with behavioral health needs involved in the criminal justice system, is soliciting applications from communities, agencies, and organizations interested in developing a capacity to provide trauma-informed training. Apply for this opportunity to …
Why must counties and courts ensure that incarcerated persons are provided medication assisted treatment (MAT) in alignment with prevailing standards? Lawsuits arising from denial of access to treatment for substance use continue to proliferate in California and across the country. Keegan Warren, JD, LLM will offer an overview of litigation resulting in counties and even …
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Public Health Meets Public Safety is a new tool for California that compiles over 30 different publicly available data sources on social determinants of health and justice outcomes in one easy-to-use portal. This project, a collaboration between The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and California’s Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health …
Register now! Review the news and register with SAMHSA by clicking here In Part 1 of the “Supporting Veterans in the Criminal Justice System” webinar series, speakers from VA will provide an overview of the services that exist to support Veterans involved with the criminal justice system. August 8, 2023, 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET In …
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Participate by sharing your story! Share your story Disrupting the Narrative aspires to highlight real-life experiences of those who triumph over the challenges of substance misuse, and how story and creativity is used to be a part of something bigger. Learn more by clicking the link above All entries must be submitted by August 4, …
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Register for the Substance Use Disorder Integrated Care Conference Register now here Last Chance for the Reduced Registration Rate! Our reduced rate of $340 will increase to $390 after July 24. Register today to secure the lower rate!
Live Conversation: July 25, Peer-to-Peer Idea Exchange: August 22 Register now here The 2023 Family Treatment Court Practice Academy Series, “Blueprints to the Future” is offering two new courses for 2023! This training series, led by the Center for Children and Family Futures, helps professionals from family treatment courts, child welfare, substance use and …
Visit the official announcement from SAMHSA and register for Part 1 and Part 2 now!
Review news of funding from the Office of Justice Programs https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDOJOJP_COMMS/bulletins/362f0d3 Visit the above announcement to learn about funding opportunities coming due soon!
