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Lightning Course

Judge-Led Education: Curriculum Development for Subject Matter Experts – A Lightning Course

Crafting Effective Learning Objectives – A Lightning Course

Are Per Se Standards for Enforcing Marijuana-Impaired Driving Scientifically Legitimate? A Lightning Course

An Overview of Afrocentric Facial Feature and Skin Tone Bias in Criminal Law – A Lightning Course

Evidence-Based Practices: A Judge’s Guide to Pretrial Detention for Non-Violent Offenders – A Lightning Course

Tribal Online Self-Study Across the Country Animal Law General Jurisdiction

Fundamentals of Evidence: Web-Based

Mindfulness for Judges

Judicial Writing (JS 615)

Arbitration, Family Mediation, and Other Alternatives for Resolving Disputes

General Jurisdiction (JS 610)

Lessons from Tough Cases: Judging, Judicial Independence, Faithfulness to the Rule of Law

Drugged Driving Essentials

Taking the Bench: An Interactive, Online Course for New Judges

Handling Small Claims Cases Effectively: Web-Based

Judicial Ethics and Social Media: A Lightning Course

An Ethical Approach to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986

When Science Comes to Court: Self-Study Course on Forensic Evidence

Judicial Academy Tribal

Advanced Tribal Court Management

Ethics, Fairness, and Security in Your Courtroom and Community

Advanced Tribal Bench Skills: Competence, Confidence and Control

Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)

Special Court Jurisdiction: Advanced

Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Administrators

Court Management for Tribal Judges and Personnel

Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Clerks

Mini-Course Administrative Law

2022 Judicial Academy – A Course for Aspiring Judges

Ethics for the Administrative Law Judge: Web-Based

Evidence Challenges for Administrative Law Judges: Web-Based

New Military Conversations on Racial Justice Special Courts

Special Considerations for the Rural Court Judge: Web-Based

Civil Mediation

Designing and Presenting: A Faculty Development Workshop

Lecture Appellate

Ethics and Judging: Reaching Higher Ground (JS 601): Web-Based

Leadership for Judges

water International Symposium Traffic Web Course Webinar

Effective Treatment for Substance Related Disorder

Elder Abuse and Undue Influence – What Judges Need to Know

Artificial Intelligence and Bias – Impact on the Courts

Financial Statements in the Courtroom – December

Financial Statements in the Courtroom – September

Financial Statements in the Courtroom – July

Surface Water – Groundwater Conflicts: A Case Study Of Conjunctive Administration of Water in the Upper Rio Grande Basin

Chasing the High: Motivational Strategies for Working with Substance Abusers

Web Self-Study

The Examination of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Violation from Roadside to Docket

Effectively Communicating with Families That Have Missing or Abducted Children Self-Study Course

A Thoughtful Approach to Racially Impartial, Research-Based Sentencing

Handling Inquiries from the Media: A Primer for Judges

DWI Court Enhancement: A Self-Study Web Course

Probate Matters: A Self-Study Online Course

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Advanced Tribal Court Management

Ethics, Fairness, and Security in Your Courtroom and Community

Advanced Tribal Bench Skills: Competence, Confidence and Control

Administrative Law: Fair Hearing (JS 612)

Special Court Jurisdiction: Advanced

Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Administrators

Court Management for Tribal Judges and Personnel

Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self-Study Course for Court Clerks

Impaired Driving in Indian Country

Prior Lake, MN

Who should attend?

All tribal judges who wish to increase their skill level on the bench should attend.

Who are the members of the faculty?

Faculty members will be drawn from a pool of respected judges and instructors from Indian Country.

How is this course taught?

The faculty uses experiential learning techniques that include lectures, group discussions, and role-playing exercises to increase your skills on the bench.

What should I tell my presiding judge or funding agency so that my attendance will be approved?

A confident and competent judiciary is a cornerstone of a strong tribal nation. Improving your skills as a tribal judge will help to preserve the integrity of your court while improving procedural fairness in your court system.

Whom should I contact for more information?

For more information, please contact the Registrar’s Office at (800) 255-8343 or registrar@judges.org.

Strengthening the Foundation of a Tribal Court: A Self

Study Course for Court Clerks

Advanced Bench Skills: Procedural Fairness
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