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Justice Speaks Podcast
The Justice Speaks podcast, presented by Justice Speakers Institute, LLC (JSI), offers an unparalleled exploration of the justice system through a global lens. As a leading international speakers' bureau on justice issues, JSI delivers expert insights and comprehensive perspectives. This podcast is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to ask meaningful questions and actively contribute to advancing justice in your community.
Episodes
Justice Speaks Podcast#102 - Oklahoma Chief Justice Dustin Rowe on Strengthening the Courts
Oklahoma Chief Justice Dustin Rowe discusses court leadership, staffing shortages, specialty courts, artificial intelligence, and strengthening public…
Justice Speaks Podcast#101 - Maine Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill on Access to Justice
Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill discusses Maine's courts, access to counsel, treatment courts, technology, and the responsibilities of judicial leadership in…
Justice Speaks Podcast#100 - South Dakota Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen on Courts, AI, and Public Trust
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen joins Justice Speaks to discuss South Dakota's courts, artificial intelligence, access to justice, treatment courts, public…
Justice Speaks Podcast#99 - Connecticut Chief Justice Raheem L. Mullins on Court Leadership and Modernization
Connecticut Chief Justice Raheem L. Mullins joins Justice Speaks to discuss judicial leadership, the state's mental health court pilot, artificial…
Justice Speaks Podcast#98 - Nebraska Chief Justice Jeffrey J. Funke on the Future of Justice
Nebraska Chief Justice Jeffrey J. Funke joins Justice Speaks to discuss his path to the bench, the responsibilities of judicial leadership, and the future of…
Justice Speaks Podcast#97 - The Future of Community Supervision: A Conversation with Nebraska Probation Administrator Gene Cotter
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Gene Cotter, Nebraska's State Probation Administrator, discusses evidence-based probation, workload-based supervision…
Justice Speaks Podcast#96 - Dr. Carmen Gomez on Probation Leadership and Community Supervision
Dr. Carmen Gomez joins Justice Speaks to discuss probation leadership, diversion programming, pretrial services, and the growing role of artificial…
Justice Speaks Podcast#95 - Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush on Treatment Courts and Judicial Reform
Chief Justice Loretta Rush joins Justice Speaks to discuss problem-solving courts, juvenile justice reform, family recovery courts, and evidence-based…
Justice Speaks Podcast#94 - Public Defense in the U.S. Virgin Islands: A Conversation with Howard Phillips
This episode of Justice Speaks examines public defense in the U.S. Virgin Islands with Deputy Chief Public Defender Howard Phillips. Drawing on decades of…
Justice Speaks Podcast#93 - Treatment Court Data and National Infrastructure with Dr. DeVall
This Justice Speaks episode examines how treatment court data supports accountability, credibility, and growth nationwide. Dr. Kristen DeVall of the National…
Justice Speaks Podcast#92 - Judicial Independence and Court Leadership: A Conversation with Justice Elizabeth Clement
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Justice Elizabeth Clement, President of the National Center for State Courts, examines judicial independence and the future…
Justice Speaks Podcast#91 - Advancing Community Supervision with Cobi Tittle
This episode of Justice Speaks explores advancing community supervision with Cobi Tittle, Director of Tarrant County CSCD and President of NAPE. She discusses…
Justice Speaks Podcast#90 - Advancing Therapeutic Courts Across Alaska with Rachel Varela
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Ms. Rachel Varela, Deputy Therapeutic Court Program Coordinator for the Alaska Court System, shares how Alaska's therapeutic…
Justice Speaks Podcast#89 - Phil Bowen Centre for Justice Innovation
In this episode, Justice Speaks features Phil Bowen, Director of the Centre for Justice Innovation. Bowen discusses evidence-based reforms transforming the…
Justice Speaks Podcast#88 - Oregon Treatment Courts: Building Better Justice with Rachael Mark
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Ms. Rachael Mark of the Oregon Judicial Department discusses how Oregon's Treatment Courts are strengthening justice through…
Justice Speaks Podcast#87 - Texas Specialty Courts with Amber Gregory
In this Justice Speaks episode, Amber Gregory, Executive Director of the Texas Association of Specialty Courts, discusses her leadership role in supporting…
Justice Speaks Podcast#86 - Kansas State Treatment Court Coordinator: Dawn Huddleston's Vision
In this Justice Speaks episode, Kansas State Treatment Court Coordinator Dawn Huddleston discusses her career journey, statewide program management, and the…
Justice Speaks Podcast#85 - Missouri Treatment Courts with Judge Alan Blankenship
This episode of Justice Speaks features Judge Alan Blankenship, who shares his journey from CPA to judge and his leadership in Missouri treatment courts. He…
Justice Speaks Podcast#84 - Insights from Texas Treatment Court Coordinator Erin Morgan
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Texas Treatment Court Coordinator Erin Morgan discusses her path into justice work, the creation of data standards for Texas…
Justice Speaks Podcast#83 - Judge Nancy Butts on Treatment Courts, Reform, and Redemption
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Judge Nancy Butts reflects on nearly 30 years on the bench and her pioneering role in Pennsylvania's treatment courts. From…
Justice Speaks Podcast#82 - Kamesha Falana: Advancing Treatment Courts in Wake County
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Kamesha Falana shares insights from her 30-year career and her leadership in Wake County's treatment court. Learn how…
Justice Speaks Podcast#81 - Advancing Iowa's Treatment Courts: Insights from the State Treatment Court Coordinator
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Richard Gordon, Iowa's Statewide Treatment Court Coordinator, shares his career journey, outlines Iowa's treatment court…
Justice Speaks Podcast#80 - Leadership and Innovation in Georgia's Accountability Courts
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Judge Lawton Stephens shares his three-decade journey on the bench, offering insights into Georgia's evolving accountability…
Justice Speaks Podcast#79 - Transforming Probation: Chief Daniel Hernandez's Vision
This episode of Justice Speaks highlights the leadership journey of Chief Daniel Hernandez of the Orange County Probation Department. From juvenile hall to…
Justice Speaks Podcast#78 - Leadership and Legacy: Judge Anchondo on DWI Treatment Court Innovation in Texas
Judge Robert Anchondo, Texas' first DWI Treatment Court pioneer, reflects on his judicial journey, the evolution of impaired driving courts, and the importance…
Justice Speaks Podcast#77 - Desiree Hermocillo on Leading Colorado's Problem-Solving Courts
This Justice Speaks episode highlights Desiree Hermocillo's leadership in Colorado Problem-Solving Courts. She shares how statewide coordination, funding…
Justice Speaks Podcast#76 - Treatment Court Leadership with Pennsylvania's Abbey Geffken
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Abbey Geffken discusses her leadership journey in Pennsylvania's treatment court system. She shares insights on expanding…
Justice Speaks Podcast#75 - Cynthia Herriott on Addiction and Criminal Conduct in Law Enforcement
In this 75th episode of Justice Speaks, JSI Co-President David Wallace interviews Cynthia Herriott, the new Vice President of Law Enforcement. Together, they…
Justice Speaks Podcast#74 - Advancing Problem-Solving Courts in Illinois with Bill Blundell
Bill Blundell, Statewide Problem-Solving Court Manager for Illinois, shares how the state is enhancing its Problem-Solving Courts through strategic planning…
Justice Speaks Podcast#73 - Safety First: Sheriff Ray Washington on the Move Over Law
Sheriff Ray Washington joins Justice Speaks to explore the Move Over Law and share his own powerful story about being struck on duty and the importance of the…
Justice Speaks Podcast#72 - Transforming Justice in North Dakota: Treatment Court Collaboration with Jess Throlson and John Gorde
This episode of Justice Speaks highlights how North Dakota treatment courts thrive through cross-agency collaboration. Jess Throlson and John Gorde share how…
Justice Speaks Podcast#71 - Exploring West Virginia's Treatment Courts with Kaylee Dickenson
In this episode of Justice Speaks, Kaylee Dickenson, West Virginia's State Drug Court Coordinator, shares insights on treatment court effectiveness, innovative…
Justice Speaks Podcast#70 - Therapeutic Jurisprudence Worldwide: Dr. Yasuhiro Maruyama's Insights
Join us on Justice Speaks as Dr. Yasuhiro Maruyama, a professor at Rissho University, shares his journey into Therapeutic Jurisprudence, inspired by U.S. Drug…
Justice Speaks Podcast#69 - Reforming Justice with Judge Karen Friedman: A Human-Centered Approach
Judge Karen Friedman discusses her human-centered approach to criminal justice reform, her work with the BJA, and her commitment to rehabilitation, support…
Justice Speaks Podcast#68 - Transforming Pretrial Services with Wendy Venvertloh
Wendy Venvertloh discusses the evolving role of pretrial services, the impact of technology, and the importance of empathy in driving meaningful justice…
Justice Speaks Podcast#67 - Janel McFeat on Restorative Justice and Reentry in Washington State
Janel McFeat discusses restorative justice, the Washington Statewide Reentry Council's work, and the Reentry 2030 initiative to create a human-centered reentry…
Justice Speaks Podcast#66 - Tamika Nelson: Transforming Probation into a Journey of Change
Chief Tamika Nelson, San Diego County Probation Department, discusses her transformative approach to probation, emphasizing collaboration, engagement, and…
Justice Speaks Podcast#65 - David Rogers: Strengthening Tribal Courts and Public Safety
David Rogers explores justice issues in tribal courts, public safety initiatives, and the transformative role of restorative justice in Native communities…
Justice Speaks Podcast#64 - Scott Taylor on AI and Community-Centered Criminal Justice Supervision
Scott Taylor shares insights on AI's role in criminal justice supervision and advocates for compassionate, community-centered approaches to rehabilitation and…
Justice Speaks Podcast#63 - Dr. William Morrone on Opioid Use Disorder and Medication-Assisted Treatment
Dr. William Morrone shares insights on treating Opioid Use Disorder, the role of Medication-Assisted Treatment, and bridging law and medicine in justice…
Justice Speaks Podcast#62 -Marcus Hodges on Community Supervision and Justice Reform
Marcus Hodges shares his journey, CSOSA's role in offender supervision, and his vision for using technology to enhance community supervision and justice…
Justice Speaks Podcast#61 - Veronica Cunningham: Advancing Community Supervision and Corrections
Veronica Cunningham, the Executive Director of the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) discusses APPA's role, the importance of training, mental…
Justice Speaks Podcast#60 - Illinois' Leadership in Problem-Solving Courts: Insights from Holmgren and Kinder
Judge Janet Holmgren and Matt Kinder share insights on Illinois' Problem-Solving Courts, highlighting their history, annual conference, and the importance of…
Justice Speaks Podcast#59 - Advancing Treatment Courts: Insights from Gray Barton
Gray Barton, Director of Problem-Solving Courts in Maryland, shares his journey, key accomplishments, and the transformative impact of Treatment Courts in…
Justice Speaks Podcast#58 - Driving Change: NEARCP Leaders on the Power of Recovery Courts
NEARCP leaders Judge Ziemian and Justice Nadeau share insights on Treatment Courts' success, addressing collaboration, challenges, and their transformative…
Justice Speaks Podcast#57 - Building Resilient Communities: Louisiana's Specialty Court Leaders Speak Out
Johanna Braud and Fletcher Hyacinth share their journeys, challenges, and plans to expand and strengthen Louisiana's Specialty Courts, fostering community…
Justice Speaks Podcast#56 - Prosecutors for Prosecutors: Saving Lives and Defending the Rule of Law
David Wallace and David LaBahn discuss the Prosecutors for Prosecutors campaign, its mission to save Afghan prosecutors, and the fight for justice and safety.
Justice Speaks Podcast#55 - Transforming Justice: Robert Mitchell on New Mexico's Treatment Courts
Robert Mitchell shares his journey to becoming New Mexico's Treatment Court Coordinator, his team's successes, and his vision for integrating justice best…
Justice Speaks Podcast#54 - Georgia's Accountability Courts: Building Justice and Changing Lives
Chief Judge Weaver, Judge Auslander, and Executive Director Jones share their journeys, CACJ's achievements, and the future of Georgia's Accountability Courts…
Justice Speaks Podcast#53 - Transforming Justice: Tammy Westcott on Oklahoma's Treatment Courts
Tammy Westcott shares her journey, Oklahoma's Treatment Court innovations, and plans for expanding diversion programs and Veterans' Treatment Courts statewide…
Justice Speaks Podcast#52 - NMADCP Leadership: Judge Cristina Jaramillo on Advancing New Mexico Treatment Courts
Judge Cristina Jaramillo shares her leadership journey with NMADCP, its training focus, and plans for enhancing New Mexico's Treatment Courts statewide. This…
Justice Speaks Podcast#51 - Saving Lives: Combating Drugged Driving with Responsibility.org & NASID
Darrin Grondel and Brian Swift discuss efforts to combat drugged driving, the role of oral fluid testing, and how Responsibility.org and NASID are saving lives.
Justice Speaks Podcast#50 - Advancing Justice: Arkansas Drug Court Professionals Association Insights
Judge Andrew Gill and Janet Hawley discuss Arkansas Specialty Courts' growth, ADCPA's annual conference, and efforts to improve justice statewide. This episode…
Justice Speaks Podcast#49 - Kailee Mills Foundation: Advocating for Seat Belt Safety and Saving Lives
Briana McCulloch shares the story of the Kailee Mills Foundation, its mission to promote seat belt safety, and the programs saving lives and supporting…
Justice Speaks Podcast#48 - Championing Collaborative Courts: Judge Steven Manley on CACC Leadership
Judge Steven Manley shares his leadership journey with CACC, the evolution of California Collaborative Courts, and initiatives like CARE Courts for mental…
Justice Speaks Podcast#47 - Therapeutic Jurisprudence: Insights from Professor David Wexler
Judge Brian MacKenzie, JSI Chief Financial Officer interviews Professor David Wexler, the creater of Therapeutic Jurisprudence. Professor Wexler discusses his…
Justice Speaks Podcast#46 - FADCP: Judge Melanie May on Transforming Florida's Drug Courts
Judge Melanie May discusses her journey with FADCP, Florida's Drug Courts' success, and plans to expand Problem-Solving Court techniques statewide. This…
Justice Speaks Podcast#45 - MATCP: Advancing Michigan's Treatment Courts with Judge Fabry and Kate Hude
Judge Jocelyn Fabry and Kate Hude discuss MATCP's impact, legislative successes, and efforts to enhance Michigan's Treatment Courts with innovative programs…
Justice Speaks Podcast#44 - World Day of Remembrance for Traffic Victims Foundation Interview
JSI Co-President David Wallace interviews Banita Fidyova, the Secretary General of the World Day of Remembrance for Traffic Victims Foundation to discuss the…
Justice Speaks Podcast#43 - TASC: Transforming Texas Specialty Courts with Mary Covington
Mary Covington shares TASC's history, achievements like the Ruben G. Reyes Act, and efforts to enhance Texas Specialty Courts through training, funding, and…