by Eric Surber | Sep 23, 2024 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
The Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School’s Trauma-Informed Practices in the Courts initiative has published two original research articles, providing valuable insights into judges’ attitudes and practices regarding trauma-informed care in the courtroom. “These...
by Eric Surber | May 1, 2024 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
The poster Trauma-Informed Care In Court: An Exploratory Research Project (PDF) was recognized as the winner of the 2024 Bass Connections Poster Competition at the annual Bass Connections showcase event held on April 17, 2024, on Duke University’s campus. A panel of...
by Eric Surber | Dec 8, 2023 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
The N.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby’s Task Force on ACEs-Informed Courts issued its final report on November 30, 2023. Chief Justice Newby, a member of the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School’s advisory board, established the task force in March...
by Eric Surber | Oct 9, 2023 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
Over the summer, a team of Duke students traveled to juvenile delinquency courtrooms across North Carolina to collect data for a research project focused on better understanding trauma-informed practices in court. The team observed 201 hearings across 36 court visits...
by Eric Surber | May 10, 2023 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
The Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School has received a $120,000 grant from the North Carolina Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (NC IOLTA) to support the first-ever day-long trauma education program as part of orientation for all newly elected North Carolina...
by Eric Surber | Apr 13, 2023 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
Amelia Ashton Thorn, assistant director at the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School, spoke about her work on the N.C. Chief Justice’s Task Force on ACEs-Informed Courts in an interview with WHQR, an NPR affiliate station based in Wilmington, North Carolina....