Courts and Confidence: What Do We Know About How the Public Perceives the Courts?
Released on October 18, 2022. What do we know about how the public views our courts? We know that the public’s trust and confidence in courts […]Courts and Customers: What Do Court Users Have to Tell Us?
Released on September 20, 2022. Obtaining customer feedback, obtaining usable feedback, obtaining enough of it to be able to rationally modify court programs, all of these […]Behavioral Health and the Courts: What Should You Be Doing Right Now?
Released on August 16, 2022. In this episode, we ask the question, “What should our courts be doing now?” This month we bring our discussion on […]Where is Bail Reform Now? Drive for Reform and Push Back
Released on July 19, 2022. Bail Reform has been praised as an effective way to correct a societal wrong. Its byword has been “bail does not […]Online Dispute Resolution and Virtual Mediation: What Is Your Court Choosing?
Online Dispute Resolution has been with us in various forms since the 1990s, although it really became widely accepted a little over five years ago. By […]Behavioral Health and the Young: Adolescents and The Mental Health Crisis
This country’s mental health crisis is by no means limited to adults. We know that young people frequently suffer from traumatic events. This fact has […]The Great Resignation: How Has It Affected the Courts?
One unintended consequence of the COVID pandemic has been a phenomenon called “The Great Resignation.” Large numbers of American workers have either quit their jobs or […]Mental Health and the Courts: The Collaborative Court and Community Effective Criminal Case Management
Released on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. In our last two episodes on mental health and the courts we talked about the fact that traditional criminal case […]Work-Life Balance: What Does it Look Like in 2022?
Released on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. We’ve been talking about work-life balance for decades. It is a perennial challenge. What has changed in these last two […]Mental Health and the Courts: The Crisis with Competency to Stand Trial
Released on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. In November we started our discussion on how mental illness is impacting our nation and particularly our courts. In this […]The Voice of the Profession: Public Confidence in the Courts
Released on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. The preliminary results from NACM’s Voice of the Profession survey have revealed this year’s number one issue: Public Confidence in […]What We Know Now About Mental Health and the Courts: Grasping the Challenge
Released on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. The challenge of mental health impacts America nationwide. It impacts our states, our communities, our courts, and our entire justice […]