Tribal Justice

This comprehensive training academy provides both foundational knowledge and practical, skill-based training infused with cultural awareness through traditional, evidence-based, and alternative approaches to community supervision. Apply the knowledge and skills you have gained in each session through hands-on and interactive learning, role plays, and scenarios that are readily used throughout the training. The Tribal Probation Academy continues to evolve by incorporating new examples, case studies, and faculty field expertise to complement and enhance delivery of the core curriculum. Highlighted topics covered during the Academy include: tribal justice systems; victim-centered approach; evidence-based practices in community corrections; understanding offender populations and special condition considerations; substance abuse; restorative justice and peacemaking; report writing; juvenile probation; search and seizure; and defensive tactics.

This 2:00 p.m. ET webinar notes that distinctive features set CBT apart from therapeutic options that preceded it: time limited, present-day, solution focused. CBT employs a directive approach driven by prioritized client-centered needs. CBT characteristics and outcomes continue to expand its popularity and widen its application, especially to criminal justice populations. Part I of this two-part webinar emphasizes CBT’s central unique elements and the components critical to success.

This course is designed to be a proactive, comprehensive, training experience that fosters collaboration among tribal, state, federal, and local governments. The class will train and equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify existing tribal justice challenges for the purpose of strengthening partnerships to more effectively implement criminal justice initiatives in their organizations.