Evidence Based Practices in the Context of a Victim-Centered Approach

The science and practice of identifying and addressing the dynamic factors contributing to continued criminal conduct within the context of a victim-centered approach has improved dramatically in the past several years. During the webinar, you will hear an overview of evidence-based and best practices in criminal justice reform. We will make the connection regarding how evidence-based practices support and enhance victim-centeredness. We will also discuss the importance of risk assessment, case planning, service referral, motivational interviewing, contingency management, intermediate sanctions, risk reduction and integrated victim-centered services.