It is essential take administrative action to collectively acknowledge that communities of color and gender diverse communities have borne the burdens of inequitable policies and practices. This session will cover key steps jurisdictions can take toward undoing the legacy of these government actions and effectively address racial and gender disparities
RACIAL EQUITY & GENDER RESPONSIVENESS (SLIDES).pdf
JMI is available to provide support in the following areas: Training and technical assistance on the implementation and use of risk/needs assessment to inform charging, diversion/deferred prosecution, bail recommendations, plea negotiations, sentencing recommendations, and probation violation responses; Technical assistance to establish and sustain criminal justice coordinating councils—multidisciplinary teams that bring together local stakeholders; Operational decision-making (screening, charging, diversion, discovery); Holistic defense approaches to addressing defendants’ criminogenic needs; Analysis of and technical assistance to reduce pending case backlog; and Technical assistance on reducing time to disposition through analysis of court events, judicial and court officer practices, and case volume
This toolkit is the product of a multi-year collaboration between the Center for Court Innovation, National Judicial College, and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance. The goal of the project is to help jurisdictions increase their understanding of procedural justice and...
Measuring Perceptions of Fairness- An Evaluation Toolkit - CCI 2015.pdf
Research shows that when litigants believe the court process is fair, they are more likely to comply with court orders and the law generally. This concept – called “procedural justice” – refers to the perceived fairness of the procedures and interpersonal communications that defendants and other...
Procedural Justice- Practical Tips for Courts - CCI 2015.pdf
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