Problem-Solving Courts

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Work to establish a dedicated Mental Health Court in Northern Ireland is set to move forward later this year. The Department of Justice has confirmed that a project board for the proposed problem-solving court has been established and plans will be developed in conjunction with other stakeholders in

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The judge presiding over the first opioid intervention court in the US will deliver the Law Society of Ireland's annual human rights lecture next week. Judge Craig D. Hannah presides over the Opioid Intervention Court in Buffalo City Court, New York, which has won recognition for its unusual and pio

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A Northern Ireland expert in offender rehabilitation has won recognition from the British Psychological Society (BPS) for her work on problem-solving courts. Dr Geraldine O'Hara, director of rehabilitation at the Probation Board for Northern Ireland (PBNI), has been granted the BPS Award for Innovat

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