Forms & Files - Court Education

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The JEC Manuals and Benchbooks were prepared/produced by the UNM School of Law, and/or Rozier E. Sanchez Judicial Education Center. The Court Education Institute plans to update these materials.

Child Welfare

Hints to Involving Kids in the Court_2007

Bench Card for Trauma Informed Judge_2019

Addressing Bias in Delinquency and Child Welfare System

Applying Principles of Adolescent Development in Delinquincy Proceedings_2019

Civility

Principles of Civility Guide for Judges_2013

Promoting Trust and Confidence_2013

Communication

Killer Correspondence Written Materials_2021

Grant Writing Made Easy_2018

DWI

Diversity & Inclusion

Access to Juvenile Justice Irrespective of Sexual Orientation_2019

Collecting Race Ethnicity Data_2021

Ethics

Evidence

Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence_Third Edition

Science Bench Book for Judges_2019

Indian Child Welfare

JEC Manuals and Benchbooks

New Mexico Sexual Assault Benchbook

New Mexico Traffic Citations Manual

Probate Judges Manual Sample Forms and Checklists_2013

Judicial Ethics Handbook_2011

New Mexico Municipal Court Manual for Judges – Staff

DWI Benchbook_2010

New Mexico Child Welfare Handbook – JEC_2018

Judicial Security

Offsite Security DOJ_2019

Workplace Security US DOJ_2019

Judicial Well-Being

It Shouldn’t Hurt to be a Lawyer Dealing with Compassion Fatigue

Self Care is not Selfish Importance of Judicial Well Being_2021

Judicial Tip

National Guide to Improving Court Appearances_ 2023

Combating Disinformation_2022

Remote Proceeding Toolkit_2022

18 Mistakes New Judges Often Make_2018

11 Tips For Being a Good Judge_2019

Jury Trials

Importance of Jury Trials to a Democratic Society_2016

Judge’s Resource Guide Managing Jury Trials_2016

Why Jury Trials are Important to a Democratic Society_2016

Mental Health

Motor Vehicle

Notary

Pretrial

Self-Represented Litigants

Supervision

Treatment Court

Identifying Ancillary Services in Treatment Court_2017

Revisiting Phases in Treatment Court_2018

Pregnancy and Substance Use Toolkit_2022

Principles of Community Based Behavioral Health_Substance Abuse

Incorporating Gender Responsive Services into Specialty Courts_2018

Medication for Opioid use Disorder_2019

What to Do When Participants not Participating Drug Court_ 2018

Tribal Court

Combating Human Trafficking in Indian Country Tribal Judge’s Role_2018

Voir Dire

Cross Examining Expert Witnesses the Ultimate Guide_2020

How to Qualify an Expert Witness Sample Voir Dire_2020

Warrant