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IIR supports the efforts of the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s (BJA) Justice Information Sharing (JIS) Training and Technical Assistance Committee (JTTAC) through the planning, agenda development, hosting, and action item follow-up of standing bi-monthly conference calls.
During the January – June 2016 reporting period, IIR staff worked closely with BJA, Global, and CICC leadership to determine the ongoing and new priorities for Global and the CICC. Significant discussions to advance these decisions occurred during the Spring 2016 GESC Strategic Planning Session, held May 18-9 at the Office of Justice Programs offices.
Annual meeting of all states/territories receiving RSAT grants. Provides participants with new information on evidence-based practices, medication assisted treatment, and proposed Promising Practice Guidelines.
The Basic Tribal Probation Academy (TPA)* is a comprehensive training academy that provides foundational knowledge and practical, skill-based training infused with cultural awareness through traditional, evidence-based and alternative approaches to community supervision.
The Basic Tribal Probation Academy (TPA)* is a comprehensive training academy that provides foundational knowledge and practical, skill-based training infused with cultural awareness through traditional, evidence-based and alternative approaches to community supervision.
The Nez Perce Adult Healing to Wellness Court, in partnership with the American Probation and Parole Association, requested an onsite technical assistance visit to observe their Healing to Wellness Court staffing and hearing, provide training on incentives and sanctions and treatment, and the tribal ten key components and the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) National Drug Court Standards.
The Northern California Intertribal Court System (NCICS) is an inter-tribal court system, incorporating the Hopland Band of Pomo Indians, the Cahto Tribe of the Laytonville Rancheria, the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians, and the Manchester Band of Pomo Indians of the Manchester-Point Arena Rancheria. The NCICS is a unique collaboration, in which court takes places at each tribe, each tribe still has its own unique tribal code, and overall sovereignty. However, between the four participating tribes, tribes can share resources including the court staff and judge.
Logistical and travel reimbursement support was provided for two fusion center personnel members to attend the Terrorism Liaison Program for Tribal Governments on March 3-4, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Waabshki-Miigwan Wellness Court requested an onsite technical assistance visit to update new team members of the tribal ten key components and drug court best practices, to observe their staffing and hearing, and to provide recommendations for future enhancements.
The Port Gamble Tribal Court, Child Welfare, and treatment departments have come together to explore the planning and implementation of a Healing to Wellness Court within their jurisdiction. This onsite was planned in coordination with their Title IV-E child welfare training and technical assistance conducted by the Child Welfare Capacity Building Center for Tribes.
