Tag: Justice
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): For Criminal Justice Practitioners
This training will focus on a short history and explanation related to the overall spectrum attributed to fetal alcohol disorders. It will touch briefly upon recognition of ‘red flags’ and will touch upon what is considered and necessary in relation to a diagnosis. Focusing on how impactful FASD is on the justice system as a…
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): For Criminal Justice Practitioners
This training will focus on a short history and explanation related to the overall spectrum attributed to fetal alcohol disorders. It will touch briefly upon recognition of ‘red flags’ and will touch upon what is considered and necessary in relation to a diagnosis. Focusing on how impactful FASD is on the justice system as a…
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Pull Up a Seat: Center for RR/ED’s Youth and Family Advisory Council Accepting Applications
It’s crucial to ensure that FASD is not only recognized but also actively included in discussions and decision-making processes within justice environments. By providing a platform for FASD to have a voice, we can address the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals with FASD who come into contact with the justice system. This is…
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FASD in the Criminal Justice Space: Interview with Captain Brian Holloman
Research highlights the connection between FASD and interactions with law enforcement and the criminal justice system. While these statistics may spark concern, they emphasize an important point. How do we make these systems more FASD-informed to ensure support for those living with FASD? To discuss this, FASD United interviewed Brian Holloman, the patrol division captain…