Training: Representing Clients Who Decline Treatment Hosted by Anna Lembo (Worcester) and John Mitchell (Bristol) Viewing of God Knows Where I Am Discussion about Applebaum’s 1979 publication Rotting with Their Rights On addressing drug refusal by psychiatric patients Discussion about a client’s legal right to decline treatment and limited insight testimony God Knows Where I Am is a documentary about […]
This interdisciplinary workshop aims to provide attendees the knowledge and tools to allow them to respectfully gather their client's narratives and then share them in a way that honors and uplifts their client's voice. This workshop is approved for 2.0 hours of CAFL/YAD CLE and is hosted by the Cultural Humility/Court Improvement Program Training Committee. […]
Justice involvement, substance use disorder, and commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) are inextricably linked. In Boston, the Dee Kennedy Project (DKP), an initiative of the Massachusetts Trial Court, works to help justice-involved adults find supportive pathways to exit CSE. The DKP provides a variety of services—through peer advocates/recovery coaches who work to help referrals achieve short […]
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Changing the Narrative: How Changing the Language We Use Can Help Combat Implicit and Explicit Bias
Changing the Narrative: How Changing the Language We Use Can Help Combat Implicit and Explicit Bias
Changing the Narrative: How Changing the Language We Use Can Help Combat Implicit and Explicit Bias.
Representing Clients in Substituted Judgment Proceedings Involving the Request for the Authorization of Aversives by the Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC) January 15th from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm MHLD Training Department, Staff, and Colleagues Present: On Zoom: 2 CLE Credits: MHLD trial & appeals JOIN Laura Sanford and Karen Talley and your colleagues to watch the recording as […]
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Apply today to join us for a storytelling program where participants will learn storytelling techniques and performance skills taught by the Criminal Defense Trainers along with professional actors/performers. Learn how to apply storytelling skills to common situations in court. This three-day program will be held January 16, 17,and 24, 2025 from 9:30 am to 4:30 […]
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Apply today to join us for a storytelling program where participants will learn storytelling techniques and performance skills taught by the Criminal Defense Trainers along with professional actors/performers. Learn how […]