All of us are affected by the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) ...
Suicide Prevention: Community Corrections as Gatekeepers
Suicide is a leading cause of death over the course of the lifespan. Individuals ...
Sequential Intercept Mapping in a Tribal Community: Bridging Tribal and Non-Tribal Systems to Identify and Divert Tribal Members and Increase Cultural Competency
As a result of the 2012 SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM) solicitation, ...
New Kid on the Treatment Court Block
Treatment courts – also called “problem solving courts” – have been around for a ...
SCOTUS Ruling on the Stolen Valor Act: Where and When Does Morality Trump the Law?
On June 28, 2012 the Supreme Court of the United States of America (SCOTUS) ...
States work to Improve Front-End Diversion for Youth with Behavioral Health Needs
On June 27-28, 2012 the kick-off meeting for Improving Diversion Policies and Programs for ...
Engaging Misdemeanants in Jail Diversion Programs
One of the biggest challenges in jail diversion work is engaging misdemeanants, especially repetitive ones. In ...