General Jurisdiction/Trial Courts

Center Staff served as faculty for “Effective Partnerships with Law Enforcement” on 5/8/2018.

NOTE: This entry was canceled because a more current version of this entry was separately uploaded using the bulk import tool.

A CJFG meeting was held on July 26–27, 2018, in Washington, DC. This meeting focused on law enforcement forecasting, specifically the identification of future law enforcement-related issues and trends and discussions on potential outcomes that can help organizations anticipate and prepare for future challenges and opportunities. Over the 1½-day meeting, multiple topic areas were addressed, including technology; administration; partnerships, collaboration, and regionalization; and communications and branding.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Midtown Community Court for Courtney White, Court Administrator at the Bothell Municipal Court in Washington. The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with on-site social service providers.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Harlem Community Justice Center for Judge Schlegel and Jon A. Gegenheimer, from Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with on-site social service providers.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Brownsville Community Justice Center for Professor Michael Seng and Judge Sheila Murphy. The site visit included meeting with key players, talking with on-site social service providers, and a neighborhood tour showcasing community engagement efforts and community service.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Red Hook Community Justice Center for Stephanie Chang (State of Michigan). The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with on-site social service providers.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Red Hook Community Justice Center for American University. The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with on-site social service providers.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Red Hook Community Justice Center for 9 visitors from the MA Trial Court and Franklin County Justice Center. The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with on-site social service providers.

Center staff organized and hosted a structured site visit to the Red Hook Community Justice Center for a group of graduate students and professor at the Kennedy Law School at Harvard University. The site visit included court observation, meeting with the judge and other key players, and talking with on-site social service providers.