360 Justice

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Empowering Justice: Andie Moss on PREA, Culture Change, and Leadership Oct 09, 2023

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In this episode of the 360 Justice Podcast, Steve Carter sits down with Anadora Moss, the founder of the Moss Group, a criminal justice consulting firm. Ms. Moss has been at the forefront of implementing the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and has been instrumental in developing culture change initiatives in the criminal justice system. In this episode, we delve into the origins of PREA and discuss Ms. Moss's thoughts on the current state of the industry, as well as her predictions for the next 5-10 years. Additionally, we explore what it's like to be a female founder in a male-dominated industry and the importance of a strong support network and work-life balance. Tune in to gain valuable insights from a true expert in the field.

Unlocking Change: Transforming Corrections through Strategic Inmate Management and Engaging Environments with Sheriff Wayne Dicky Jun 08, 2023

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In this podcast episode, Brian Lee and Wayne Dicky discuss the importance of meeting the needs of incarcerated individuals and how our assumptions about rule-breaking can hinder effective management. They emphasize that sometimes people break rules to survive, and it's essential to create an environment that addresses those underlying needs. The conversation touches on the concept of direct supervision, highlighting that it's more than just a floor plan—it's a management philosophy and approach to treating and managing people. They also introduce the idea of strategic inmate management (SIM), which combines direct supervision principles and inmate behavior management (IBM) elements. SIM focuses on using the available tools and resources to manage behavior effectively regardless of the physical layout of the facility. The discussion also addresses the mindset of building minimum-security jails and the importance of creating engaging environments with structured activities to prevent property damage and maintain cleanliness. Wayne Dicky shares examples of transitioning from intermittent supervision to proactive supervision and the positive impact it had on inmate behavior. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the significance of considering inmates' needs, implementing effective management philosophies, and promoting a positive culture within correctional facilities.

Evaluating Transitional Success with CLA Executive Director Kevin Kempf Sep 30, 2021

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No matter how prepared a candidate is, the weight of a new correctional director's responsibilities and expectations can seem overwhelming. On this episode of 360 Justice, hosts Eli Gage and Ken McGinnis sit down with Kevin Kempf, Executive Director of the Correctional Leaders Association, a non-profit organization that provides leadership, consulting, and various other services for correctional leaders. Together they explore Kevin’s path that brought him to where he is today, how he managed to maintain momentum as executive director during the virtual transition, and how members can take advantage of the CLA’s most crucial tools for success.
Additional Resources:
https://cglcompanies.com/whitepapers/new-corrections-directors-guide-to-a-successful-transition-in-corrections/

An Inside Look at Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility with Judge Lora J. Livingston Jul 23, 2021

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After nearly a decade of effort and planning, the new Travis County Civil and Family Courts Facility is finally on the road to completion. Travis County Courts Administrative Judge Lora J. Livingston joins hosts Eli Gage and Rob Fisch to recap this project's notorious history, its progressive P3 approach, and the many ways the new facility will improve the justice experience for its community. Judge Livingston will also review the many lessons learned during this enormous endeavor and how the ability to pivot is paramount to a project's success.
Additional Resources:

https://cglcompanies.com/ebook/courthouse-of-the-future/

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Examining the Role of Mental Health in Criminal Justice with Dr. Elizabeth Falcon Jun 18, 2021

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All divisions in the criminal justice industry strive to reach positive outcomes for incarcerated people. Some believe that the process for ensuring this outcome is changing dramatically. In this episode of 360 Justice, Dr. Elizabeth Falcon, CEO and founder of nationally recognized consulting and management firm Falcon, joins hosts Eli Gage and Bob Glass to discuss mental health, the power of recognizing trauma, and recognizing the dual-diagnosis patient.
Additional Resources:
https://cglcompanies.com/baltimore-therapeutic-treatment-center/

Outlining the Road to Recovery: How to Apply for the New COVID-19 Relief Funding with NACo’s Eryn Hurley May 21, 2021

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Did your county fail to meet eligibility for COVID-19 relief funds under the CARES Act? A new recovery plan, the American Rescue Plan (ARP), promises to provide relief to counties that struggled to meet previous government requirements for funding. Together with hosts Eli Gage and Karl Becker, Associate Legislative Director of Tax/Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs for the National Association of Counties (NACo) Eryn Hurley outlines and compares both plans and answers the most pressing questions about eligibility, navigation, and compliance with the newest act.
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National Association of Counties (NACo) State and Local Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Funds Information and Resources Hub: https://www.naco.org/resources/featured/state-and-local-coronavirus-fiscal-recovery-funds
U.S. Treasury State and Local Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Fund Request Portal as part of the American Rescue Plan Act: https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/state-and-local-fiscal-recovery-fund/request-funding
Counties and COVID-19: Positioning America for Recovery: https://www.naco.org/sites/default/files/documents/COVID%20Financial%20and%20Economic%20Impacts.pdf
Comprehensive Analysis of COVID-19’s Impact On County Finances and Implications for the U.S. Economy: https://www.naco.org/resources/comprehensive-analysis-covid-19s-impact-county-finances
State and Local Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Funds Resource Hub: https://www.naco.org/resources/featured/state-and-local-coronavirus-fiscal-recovery-funds

Analyzing the Future of Rehabilitation with Former ACA President Gary Mohr Apr 12, 2021

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This episode of 360 Justice features Eli Gage and Ken McGinnis talking to Gary Mohr, former ACA President and past Director of Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections, about the high pressures correctional staff face and their potential risks regarding the criminal justice system. Gary also delves into the rise of the prison population and the move from a punishment-oriented society toward one driven by rehabilitation, which significantly reduces recidivism.
Other Related Content:
https://www.cglcompanies.com/whats-next-in-justice/

https://www.cglcompanies.com/whitepapers/jail-of-the-future-ebook/

https://www.cglcompanies.com/blog/a-closer-look-at-covid-19s-impact-on-criminal-justice/

Planning for the Unknown: Transforming Our Approach to Intake with Maricopa County Deputy Chief Brian Lee Mar 05, 2021

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For the criminal justice industry, the COVID-19 pandemic created endless questions that had no answers. As we approach the one-year mark, 360 Justice hosts Eli Gage and Bob Glass sit down a second time with Maricopa County Deputy Chief Brian Lee to discuss his experiences and challenges over the past year and how Maricopa’s new adaptive intake center has allowed the county to meet the fluctuating changes in population intake and release throughout the pandemic.
Additional Resources:

https://www.cglcompanies.com/maricopa-county-case-study/