Events
Find announcements for upcoming events, including webinars, learning communities, and conferences being hosted at the intersection of justice and mental health. Archived virtual events are also available.
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Webinar Archive: Innovative Law Enforcement Strategies for Interacting with People that Frequently Require Emergency and Crisis Services
In this webinar, held July 26, 2012, representatives from the Houston Police Department and the Los Angeles Police Department will discuss the programs they have developed to work more effectively with individuals with mental illnesses…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Crisis Systems, Law Enforcement, Mental Health
Work Release Centers, Day Reporting Centers, and Halfway Houses: What Impact do They Have on Public Safety
This webinar will provide a general overview of work release centers, day reporting centers, and halfway houses. The presenter will…
Adults with Behavioral Health Needs under Correctional Supervision
This webinar, held October 2, 2012 provided an overview of the report, “Adults with Behavioral Health Needs under Correctional Supervision: A Shared Framework for Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Recovery.” This report provides a practical framework…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Correctional Facilities, Courts, Mental Health
Webinar Archive: Women Engaged in the Criminal Justice System
This webinar, held July 12, 2012, discussed the current research and best practices related to the successful management and treatment of women in the criminal justice system. Rachelle Ramirez, Center for Effective Public Policy, and…
Mental Health
Mental Health Courts Research Roundup: Applying Research to Practice
This webinar provides an overview of emerging research about mental health courts and discusses its implications for mental health court practitioners and policymakers. During the webinar, mental health court researchers share their findings and facilitate…
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Correctional Facilities, Courts, Mental Health
Introduction to “Developing a Mental Health Court: An Interdisciplinary Curriculum”
Co-Occurring Substance Use, Courts, Mental Health
Addressing Co-occurring Disorders in Adult Court-Based Programs
Correctional Facilities, Courts, Mental Health
Fostering Criminal Justice/Mental Health Collaboration: Building Lasting Partnerships
Correctional Facilities, Courts, Law Enforcement, Mental Health
Webinar Archive: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Criminal Justice/Mental Health Programs
Speakers presented cognitive behavioral interventions from the worlds of criminal justice and mental health that were created to specifically target the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors associated with criminal justice recidivism.
Mental Health
Webinar Archive: FY2011 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program Applicant Webinar
Staff from the Bureau of Justice Assistance provided an overview of the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program and the recently released FY2011 solicitation for potential applicants.
Mental Health