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History of Treatment Courts with Judge Bill Meyer

September 2023
Series
Voices from the Field: Treatment Courts - RISE23
During this interview from RISE23, hear from Judge Bill Meyer, Senior Judicial Fellow with the National Drug Court Institute and former Denver (Colorado) District Court judge. In the interview, Judge Meyer speaks to the improvements and the evolution of treatment courts over the last 30 years, as well as how the Bureau of Justice Assistance was a part of the evolution. Judge Meyer also discussed how treatment courts provide individuals with the tools and support they need to make change.

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Youth Justice and Juvenile Treatment Courts with Jacqueline van Wormer, Ph.D.

September 2023
Series
Voices from the Field: Treatment Courts - RISE23
During this interview from RISE23, hear from Jacqueline van Wormer, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Advancing Justice at All Rise. In the interview, Dr. van Wormer discusses the differences between juvenile and adult treatment courts and the importance of programs and services that specifically support the needs of juveniles.

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Treating Veteran Trauma through Treatment Courts with Brian Meyer, Ph.D.

September 2023
Series
Voices from the Field: Treatment Courts - RISE23
During this interview from RISE23, hear from Brian Meyer, Ph.D., clinical psychologist and traumatologist with the Veterans Health Administration. During the interview, Dr. Meyer speaks to the different components that help create a successful veterans treatment court and how such courts help veterans deal with trauma.

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Treatment Courts at the State Level with Mary Kay Hudson

September 2023
Series
Voices from the Field: Treatment Courts - RISE23
During this interview from RISE23, hear from Mary Kay Hudson, Executive Director of the Indiana Office of Court Services. In the interview, Ms. Hudson speaks about her background in helping to develop treatment courts in her state. She also speaks to the importance of states adhering to best practices and standards when establishing and managing court programs.

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Person-Centered Care and Recovery through Treatment Courts with Steve Hanson

September 2023
Series
Voices from the Field: Treatment Courts - RISE23
During this interview from RISE23, hear from Steve Hanson, Senior Treatment Consultant at All Rise. In the interview, Mr. Hanson speaks about the role treatment courts have in recovery from substance use. He also speaks to the evolution of treatment and what treatment courts are doing to address service and support needs of individuals.

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Adult Treatment Court and Mentor Court with Judge Knisely

September 2023
Series
Voices from the Field: Treatment Courts - RISE23
During this interview from RISE23, hear from Judge Mary Jane Knisely with the 13th Judicial District Court in Billings, Montana. In the interview, Judge Knisely discusses the treatment courts she presides over and highlights how her courts have served as mentor courts, which provides a means for others to come and train with their teams and observe a docket.

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