The NOTIS Legal Division invites you to join:
Probation 101
Presented by Tara Faust
Workshop Overview:
This two-hour workshop, Probation 101, is designed for legal court interpreters to enhance their understanding of the probation system and its role within the judicial process. Presented by Tara Faust, a Snohomish County Probation Officer, the session will cover key aspects of probation.
What is Probation?
A detailed explanation of probation as a legal alternative to incarceration.
Who is Put on Probation?
Explore the profiles of individuals typically placed on probation, the types of offenses that lead to probation, and the legal factors courts consider when issuing probation sentences.
What Do Probation Officers Do?
A comprehensive look at the responsibilities of probation officers.
By the end of this workshop, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of probation, its legal implications, and how to accurately convey these concepts.
When?
November 16th, 2024, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. PST. Check-in at 12:50 p.m.
Where? 
Three days in advance, and again the day before the event, you will receive reminder emails with log-on instructions. Email or Text/Call 425-247-0684 (voice message only) if you don't receive a reminder. Skype Name: live:notisnet
Cost:
$38 for NOTIS members, $68 for nonmembers (Click to Join NOTIS) Space is limited to the first fifty registrants.
Requirements:
Before you register, make sure that your online setup meets the equipment and connectivity requirements. Please read these Requirements before proceeding with your registration.
CE Credits: Credit status will be updated upon approval.
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Credits Requested |
Approval Status |
| WA State AOC (Administrative of courts) |
2 performance |
Approved |
| OJD (Oregon Judicial Department) |
2 general |
Approved |
| CIMCE (California Court Interpreter Minimum Continuing Education) |
2 hours |
Approved (CIMCE# L7612) |
Who is teaching?
Tara Faust has been employed by the Snohomish County District Court since September 2016. She began her career as a Legal Processing Assistant II, working on the court side with responsibilities such as in-court clerking, front counter assistance, infractions, and criminal correspondence. In 2019, Tara was promoted to Probation Officer. By 2021, she transitioned to Programs Coordinator, where she taught court-ordered driving classes and facilitated the DV-MRT cognitive behavioral program. In 2022, she moved into her current role as the Electronic Monitoring Coordinator, overseeing probationers on electronic home detention.
Certificates of Attendance will be awarded to all who arrive on time and stay for the entire workshop. Please allow yourself enough time to log on and sign in before the webshop begins. While latecomers are welcome to stay for the educational value of the webshop, we will not provide CE credit if you arrive late, for any reason.
No refunds can be given after November 11th. A $15 processing fee will apply for refunds requested before the date. Contact NOTIS for cancellation. Transfer of credits to another workshop is not allowed. No refunds will be given for reasons unrelated to this content, such as unstable internet connection, issues with the third party applications, not receiving reminders, or problems with system requirements.
Be sure to read System Requirements for Zoom.
NOTE: This workshop will be recorded.
Questions about registration? Email NOTIS
12819 SE 38th St. #205,