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About: Global Youth Justice Champions 1,800+ volunteer-driven youth justice and juvenile justice diversion programs called Teen/Youth/Student/Peer Court and Peer Jury on 5-Continents, making it the most replicated juvenile justice and youth justice program around the globe. And, adults and youth from hundreds of additional communities around the globe are in various stages of implementing one of these rapidly expanding affordable youth-led juvenile justice and youth justice diversion programs. These rapidly expanding local volunteer-driven diversion programs harness positive peer pressure and utilize it in a peer judgment setting to help address the anti-social, delinquent, and criminal behavior of youthful offenders. The peer judgment, volunteer-driven, youth-led, and positive peer pressure aspects of […]
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¡Buenos días! Our 21st Annual Conference and General Meeting will be in Buenos Aires, Argentina. You can expect that this conference will have a rich and diverse programme addressing a multitude of aspects across the prisons and correctional field. Over 150 speakers from across the globe will come and share their work, experiences and best practices. And all made possible with the fantastic support of our hosts – The Federal Prison Service of Argentina! The ICPA Annual Conference is one of the largest international events for prisons and corrections professionals and typically attracts more than 500 of our colleagues from all across the world. It is all about sharing experiences, […]
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The ACEA Conference 2019 is the premier Australasian professional development event for educators, trainers, transitional service providers, prison workers and agencies providing education and training services to adult and juvenile offenders in custody. The conference offers professional development with motivating local and international presenters, master classes for practitioners, workshops discussing topical issues, insights into innovative use of technology in custodial settings and networking opportunities. There is something for everyone! The conference workshops have five key streams; Youth Justice, Research, Technology/ICT, Adult Education/Indigenous Education and Vocational/Industry Training. The conference website provides details of the conference including a tab to upload abstracts for papers. The Call for Papers is open and has […]
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Corrective Services NSW invites you to the upcoming Fourth World Congress on Probation, which will be held over three days in Sydney, Australia, in September 2019. The World Congress on Probation brings together experts and practitioners from around the world to promote and develop probation and community corrections through the sharing of practical and academic knowledge. We are proud to be hosting this event and are looking forward to showcasing how we manage offenders in the community. We also hope you extend your journey beyond the conference to enjoy Sydney’s wonderful harbour setting, and the other magnificent sights that the city has to offer. Registrations open in September 2018. We look forward to seeing you […]
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Sponsored by the International Community Corrections Association (ICCA) and the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA), the 2019 Forum on Criminal Justice will showcase programs, research and policies that will help justice practitioners, researchers and decision makers address pressing public safety issues. This new partnership between ICCA or NCJA reflects the understanding that only by bringing together various sectors of the justice system can real progress be made. The 2019 Forum will be held September 15-18 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia. Workshops will feature promising and innovative programs and strategies to address crime around the country; examine new research and evaluation around priority issues and highlight available […]
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TRAINING INSTITUTE THEME Passion, Courage, and Endurance: Transforming Community Corrections The adult and juvenile justice systems are experiencing significant and powerful change driven by justice reform and innovative practices focused on promoting public safety in a more fair, just, and effective manner. America’s ever-changing landscape poses challenges and opportunities in incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion in justice system program development, culturally competent and trauma-informed service delivery, and organizational change. As jurisdictions tackle policy reform, organizational development, and strengthening community partnerships, the overarching goal is to address critical social justice issues with a strong sense of passion, courage, and endurance. Studies show that employee engagement, professional development, and health and wellness […]
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Date: August 1-6, 2019 Venue: Boston, Massachusetts USA SAVE THE DATE More information to follow!
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August 1st – 4th 2019 LOCATION: Boston, MA ADDRESS: Coming soon, Boston, MA. 02101 LOCATION PHONE: 208-557-8264 More information to follow!
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This national conference will provide professional development opportunities for artists who work in correctional institutions at all levels and best practices for arts administrators who would like to learn how to implement and manage these programs Participants in this conference will have opportunities to Share best practices in program development and curriculum design Learn about current research models, including evaluation and documentation Develop opportunities to collaborate with justice reform advocates in different states and nationally Participate in workshops showcasing exemplary programs for juveniles and adults, as well as restorative justice and re-entry models Learn how to build public awareness and enhance programmatic sustainability Participate in art classes in various disciplines […]
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What is the Rewriting the Sentence Summit on Alternatives to Incarceration? This is a high-level summit that aims to highlight the range of alternative sentencing policies and programs that are currently operating in the U.S. and abroad, and look more deeply at their effectiveness and functional requirements. It will include a wide range of perspectives on these issues. Who will participate in the summit? The summit will bring together an unprecedented number of current and former leaders and senior government officials who have served on the front lines of day-to-day operations in the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, government, judiciary, defense, forensic social workers and psychologists, and nonprofits, as […]
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