Data-Driven Justice Events

A comprehensive and tailored approach to addressing your community’s needs is critical to success. Identifying effective strategies and innovative practices in the treatment and support of high utilizers can reduce incarceration and promote vibrant and healthy communities. DDJ communities have implemented many successful strategies and practices, and come together on regular calls and webinars to discuss their work and learn from experts. Notes, presentations and recordings of these discussions are available here to enhance your efforts to implement data-driven justice in your community.

Justice

Webinar

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Law Enforcement's Role in Connecting People to Treatment

Aug. 22, 2018 , 3:00 pm

On this Data-Driven Justice call, learn how police in Lake County, Ill. are connecting people to treatment through the county's A Way Out program. Local police work with the county’s health department and a provider network to fast track people into treatment who want it.
Education & Training

Conference Agenda

Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part III: Tracking Connections to Services and Outcomes for Individuals with the Highest Needs in Your Justice System

Jul. 15, 2018 , 2:15 pm – 3:30 pm

Establishing effective connections to important services for justice-involved populations, including linkages to housing, behavioral health treatment, health care and employment assistance, are part of efforts to more effectively use county resources, improve public safety and increase health and well-being.
Education & Training

Conference Agenda

Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part II: Identifying and Treating the People with the Highest Needs in Your Justice System

Jul. 15, 2018 , 10:30 am – 11:45 am

Individuals who regularly cycle in and out of jails, emergency departments and other crisis services – who are sometimes called high utilizers or frequent utilizers – often use many county resources but still experience poor outcomes.
Health

Conference Agenda

Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part I: Using Screening and Assessment to Accurately Identify People in Your Jail with Behavioral Health Treatment Needs

Jul. 15, 2018 , 9:00 am – 10:15 am

Counties need to have an effective screening and assessment process to accurately identify justice-involved individuals with mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
Justice

Webinar

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Using Peers to Deliver Services to People with Behavioral Health Conditions

Jun. 20, 2018 , 3:00 pm

On this Data-Driven Justice call learn how counties are using peers with lived experiences to meet the behavioral health needs of people involved in the justice systems or in crisis.
Justice

Webinar

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Developing Research Partnerships

Apr. 27, 2018 , 3:00 pm

On this Data-Driven Justice call learn how to develop effective partnerships with researchers, including setting goals and expectations, preparing data for research, developing contracts and other agreements and understanding how research design affects what conclusions can be drawn and the implications for policy.
Justice

Webinar

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Innovating to Address Top Issues in DDJ

Mar. 21, 2018 , 3:00 pm

On this Data-Driven Justice call learn about innovative approaches counties are using to address core issues in providing behavioral health information to first responders and identifying safe spaces for homeless individuals when permanent housing options do not exist.
Justice

Webinar

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Approaches to Framing Costs and Benefits

Feb. 21, 2018 , 3:00 pm

On this Data-Driven Justice call learn how two counties are framing the benefits of diverting high utilizers from jail by collecting costs on arrests, pretrial detention and medical expenses to better understand how housing and behavioral health services yield better outcomes for government.

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Data-Driven Justice Events

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Law Enforcement's Role in Connecting People to Treatment

Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part III: Tracking Connections to Services and Outcomes for Individuals with the Highest Needs in Your Justice System

Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part II: Identifying and Treating the People with the Highest Needs in Your Justice System

Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part I: Using Screening and Assessment to Accurately Identify People in Your Jail with Behavioral Health Treatment Needs

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Using Peers to Deliver Services to People with Behavioral Health Conditions

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Developing Research Partnerships

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Innovating to Address Top Issues in DDJ

Data-Driven Justice Monthly Call: Approaches to Framing Costs and Benefits

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