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- AUSTRALIA’S FIRST RESEARCH MEASURING JUDICIAL STRESS: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND THE COURTS?
- Therapeutic Jurisprudence as an anti-bias tool in courtrooms
- In Australia, New Zealand/Aotearoa or Oceania region? Want to improve the justice system?
- “Wrongful Birth” Claims and the Paradox of Parenting a Child with a Disability – applying a therapeutic jurisprudence lens
- Caring for Families in Court – new book out now
- Problem solving courts: Some lessons from New Zealand
- The Power of Compassion in the Court: Healing on both sides of the bench (TJ Court Craft Series #15)
- Growing the Therapeutic Jurisprudence community: How to share your work
- The Trauma-Informed Courtroom (TJ Court Craft Series #14)
- Can an ACE screening interview in court programs be therapeutic?
Category Archives: offender supervision
Steps towards change – a tool for judges working with persons with substance abuse disorders (TJ Court Craft Series #12)
Guest blogger Magistrate Pauline Spencer writes…. Judicial officers seeing people with substance abuse disorder will often see people who are feeling overwhelmed.
Swift Certain Fair: Does Project HOPE Provide a Therapeutic Paradigm for Managing Offenders? New Book Out Now
A new book by Dr Lorana Bartels, Head of the School of Law and Justice at the University of Canberra, explores the therapeutic potential of Swift Certain Fair approaches…
Posted in alcohol and drugs, books about TJ, Criminal Justice, evidence informed practice, offender supervision
Tagged alcohol, Corrections, drug courts, drugs, hope, Judge Alm, Offenders, probation, problem solving courts, Procedural Fairness, procedural justice, recovery, solution focused judging, Swift Certain Fair, therapeutic jurisprudence, TJ
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Creating a Re-Entry Court by wagging the probation tail
Guest bloggers Professor David B. Wexler & Judge Michael D. Jones (Retired) talk about how to improve people’s chances of successful transition from prison to community through a therapeutic application of existing law…
Posted in Court Support, courts, Criminal Justice, offender supervision, Wine & Bottles
Tagged courts, Criminal Justice, criminal law, David Wexler, judges, Law, probation, probation tail, recovery, reentry, reentry courts, sentencing, therapeutic jurisprudence, TJ, transition, transition from prison, transition to community
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Key elements of a re-entry court for people transitioning from prison to community
Guest bloggers Judge William Knight, Caroline Cooper and David Wexler describe the Louisiana Reentry Court and identify features that may be exportable into other jurisdictions…
A judicial officer assists offenders to set rehabilitation goals & strategies (TJ Court Craft Series #8)
The TJ Court Craft Series provides practical insights and tools for judges interested in therapeutic jurisprudence, problem solving or solution-focused approaches. Read other blog posts in the Court Craft Series here. In this post Michael King, a judicial officer in Victoria … Continue reading
Posted in alcohol and drugs, Criminal Justice, domestic/family violence, evidence informed practice, Judiciary_Court Craft Series, lawyers, offender supervision, sentencing
Tagged courts, crime, Criminal Justice, judges, judicial officer, Law, lawyers, offender rehablitation, recovery, rehabilitation, sentencing, therapeutic jurisprudence, therapeutic justice, TJ
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New book: Offender release and supervision…
Edited by Martine Herzog-Evans this book explores the role of the courts and the use of discretion in offender release and supervision. In some jurisdictions, early release is automatic at a certain point in time; in others, it is discretionarily … Continue reading
