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Understanding Problem-Solving Courts in Indiana: Focus on Community and Outcomes

This presentation by Mary Kay Hudson from the Indiana Judicial Center covers the concept of problem-solving courts, highlighting their definitions, objectives, and effectiveness compared to traditional case processing. Key components such as collaborative practices and individualized justice are discussed, along with the roles of community corrections and various court strategies employed to address the needs of specific populations, including those with mental health issues and juvenile offenders. Explore the transformative impact of these approaches on victims, offenders, and society.

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Understanding Problem-Solving Courts in Indiana: Focus on Community and Outcomes

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  2. What we will cover today • What they are • Who they target • How (Do?) they work • Indiana PSC • Problems • Role of community corrections

  3. What is a problem-solving court? • General definition …alternative approach to traditional case processing that focuses on outcomes related to victims, offenders, and society (Center for Court Innovation, 2001) • Origins

  4. What… Early models • 10 Key Components of Drug Courts • Essential Elements of Mental Health Courts • 16 Strategies of Juvenile Drug Courts

  5. What… General Principles • Enhanced information • Community engagement • Collaboration • Individualized justice • Accountability • Outcomes Center for Court Innovation, 2007

  6. Who • Persons with mental illness • Returning offenders • CHINS parents • DV perpetrators • Homeless • Prostitutes

  7. How • Indiana statutes & certification • Local eligibility criteria • Funding streams

  8. How … Types of PSC • Drug • Reentry • Mental health • Family • DV • Community • Veterans

  9. How (Do?) • DC research conclusive • Other promising models = CHINS, OVWI, mental health • Research continues to emerge

  10. Indiana PSC • Drug courts (30) • Reentry courts (6) • Community court (1) • Mental health court (4) • CHINS drug court (3)

  11. Problems • Resource intensive • Partnerships critical • Requires training • Flavor of the month

  12. Problems • Most active ingredients not yet identified • Is something better than nothing? • Some models well-researched, others not

  13. Role of community corrections • Eligibility • Case management • Service coordination • Compliance monitoring • Cognitive restructuring programming

  14. Questions?

  15. For more information… Resources • National Drug Court Institute www.ndci.org • Center for Court Innovation www.courtinnovation.org • National Center for State Courts www.ncsc.org • Reentry Policy Council reentrypolicy.org

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