Become more mindful of the need to implement and sustain tribal sovereignty, unique to your nation, into all aspects of your tribal justice system. During the webinar series, you will learn more about tribal sovereignty, how it might be exercised or how it is exercised in your own community, and what to consider as you begin your tribal justice system planning process. You will also learn a process to take steps to identify opportunities for the inclusion of customs, traditions, and values into your tribal justice systems.
Implementation science is the collective study of practices and methods that significantly improve the successful implementation of new programs and practices. During this webinar, we will explore the fundamental practices and research supporting implementation science and we will learn about programs that are successfully improving services and outcomes using these best practices in the criminal justice and addiction fields.
The Critical Three is a video series highlighting topics which are current, relevant and important to those who serve our communities. The short videos keep you informed about current criminal justice trends and solutions while connecting you to national subject matter experts. Hear from NCJTC Director Brad Russ as he details what the Critical 3 video series is about.
The science and practice of identifying and addressing the dynamic factors contributing to continued criminal conduct within the context of a victim-centered approach has improved dramatically in the past several years. During the webinar, you will hear an overview of evidence-based and best practices in criminal justice reform. We will make the connection regarding how evidence-based practices support and enhance victim-centeredness. We will also discuss the importance of risk assessment, case planning, service referral, motivational interviewing, contingency management, intermediate sanctions, risk reduction and integrated victim-centered services.
The AMBER Alert Best Practices – Law Enforcement Field Guide is a companion to the AMBER Alert Best Practices Guide and is aimed at law enforcement agencies and 1st Responders. It is designed to provide administrators with a document on what to expect in the event of an endangered missing or abducted child investigation, as well as provide their personnel with a reference manual to help jump start an effective response and investigation. The webinar will focus on raising awareness of areas that are consistently shown to be relevant and have an operational impact in these types of cases as well as how the guide can assist.
Over the past 20 years community-based corrections have evolved significantly. Systems that employ evidence-based practices can demonstrate upwards of 20% reductions in recidivism, especially for higher risk offenders. Assessments, engagement, graduated sanctions, as well as successful strategies, all play a significant role in helping offenders change their destructive behaviors. During the webinar, you will receive an introduction to the research, science, and practices that can significantly improve offender outcomes and reduce recidivism, providing future protection to victims and potential victims.
Built on evidence-based principles, this training curriculum supports law enforcement in fostering strong community relationships, enhancing interactions with youth, and creating effective interventions to divert at-risk and minority youth from the justice system. Improving procedural justice efforts in the juvenile justice system offers an unmatched return-on-investment for law enforcement agencies.
View this webinar to learn about an important funding opportunity available for tribal communities – the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s (BJA) FY 2023 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Site-Based Solicitation. BJA is seeking applications to respond to illicit substance use and misuse to reduce overdose deaths, promote public safety, and support access to treatment and recovery services in the criminal justice system, and strongly encourages tribal communities to consider applying under Category 1c. Additional available relevant funding opportunities for tribal communities are also reviewed.
Enhance your agency’s AMBER Alert activations by utilizing new strategies. Examine training requirements and procedures for activating an AMBER Alert and gain an in-depth review of current best practices, trends and analytics, and industry leaders. Explore current abduction trends, laws related to mandatory notifications, yearly statistics, and resources available during an activation.
Join us to define trauma informed care approaches, develop skills to best recognize and effectively address trauma, and discuss promising practices. Each 60 minute session features a brief overview presentation followed by an opportunity to engage in an in-depth facilitated discussion and question and answer (Q&A) session with subject matter experts, practitioners in the field, and other attendees. Your participation is encouraged and additional questions will be taken during this live session. Prior to the session, we will gather feedback from you about what you would like to learn about the topic from the experts.