Assigned Host:

Region 1 Crisis Diversion

Presenters:

Matt Bighouse, Program Analyst/ODDS Forensic Liaison
Juliet Britton, Executive Director of Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board
Liv Jenssen, Manager, Assessment & Referral Center for Dept. of Community Justice, Multnomah Co.
Brian Hughes, Multnomah County, DD Abuse Investigations Supervisor
Linda Lund, Region 1 Crisis Diversion Program Specialist

Description:

This panel presentation and discussion is of interest to YOU if you are a Group Home, Foster Home, or In-Home support provider, a county case manager or a brokerage personal agent supporting adults. This panel will present an overview and discussion on how the judicial system engages with adults who receive services and case management through ODDS-funded community programs.

Learn current information about and your role in:

• conditions of release under Community Justice (parole/probation) and PSRB (Psychiatric Security Review Board), & other court ordered placement and supervision conditions;
• the process to determine if an adult you support is able to aid and assist in their legal defense;
• the DD civil commitment process;
• what determines a verdict of “guilty but insane” in Oregon