The Intersection of Addiction and the Criminal Legal System: Drug Screening for People on Probation and Parole

On December 12th, 2022, 12 PM - 1:30 PM ET, the SEICHE Center for Health and Justice at the Yale School of Medicine will host a webinar focused on the intersection of addiction and the criminal legal system. The webinar will provide an overview of pressing issues around drug screening for individuals on probation and parole.

Panelists will include experts in the field of addiction psychiatry, lawyers, correctional administrators, researchers, and advocates as well as people directly impacted by this issue. The intended audience is health providers (particularly those who work with individuals with substance use disorders), lawyers, probation and parole entities, reentry groups, social service organizations, and community members interested in this topic. The webinar is open to the public and will have live translation into Spanish.

This event is co-sponsored by the Global Health Justice Partnership at Yale Law School and the Action Lab at the Center for Health Policy and Law at Northeastern University School of Law.

Please see flyer attached and registration linked here.