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2024 State of the State Courts
Each year, we survey the public to assess confidence in state courts, emerging trends, and opportunities for judicial innovation.
Language access & state court interpreters
As the developer of national court interpreter examinations, we can help you get started with language access services.
Caseload data
Sourced directly from state courts, our caseload data helps court systems anticipate and adapt to changing patterns in communities. Monitor trends and see how states compare with similar states and national trends.
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How to train court navigator staff, part 2
During this study hall session, you will have an opportunity to apply what you learned during our our Dec. 5 Court Navigator School session, "How to train court navigators, part 1."
How to train court navigator staff, part 1
Learn how court navigator programs effectively train new staff and keep experienced team members current on the law, court procedures, and community referrals. This session will showcase proven training models and real-world examples of professional development in action in a court navigator setting.
AI literacy for courts: A new framework for role-specific education
Learn about NCSC's role-based AI literacy tool and how it addresses the unique learning needs of different court roles. Take away practical strategies for implementing AI education within your court system.
What do court navigator programs do: An overview of programs & partnerships, part 2
Gain structured, online technical assistance following our Oct. 3 Court Navigator School session that provided an overview of navigator programs and partnerships.
Competency & restoration reimagined from practice to possibility: Competency alternatives
Discover alternatives to traditional competency to connect individuals with treatment and learn how these alternatives can lead to better results for public safety and behavioral health outcomes.
Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) courts: What we know & what we can learn from them
This webinar will explore how Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) courts are transforming child protection for American Indian and Alaska Native families.
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