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UJS VIDEO TRAINING SERIES

Attorneys Representing a Client with a Mental Illness

  •  Training
  • Resources
  • SD UJS

Resources Links

  • Defense Attorney Guide to Representing Clients with a Mental Illness
  • South Dakota Community Mental Health Centers
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  • Department of Social Services Mental Health Services

Training Videos

  • Training Video 1: Top 10 Things to Know
    Training Video 1 Transcript
  • Training Video 2: What is Mental Illness and Why You Should Care
    Training Video 2 Transcript
  • Training Video 3: When to Suspect Your Client Has a Mental Illness
    Training Video 3 Transcript
  • Training Video 4: Checklist for Defense Attorneys
    Training Video 4 Transcript
  • Training Video 5: Competency Exams
    Training Video 5 Transcript
  • Training Video 6: Mental Impairment as a Defense
    Training Video 6 Transcript
  • Training Video 7: Witnesses, Mitigation & Sentencing Considerations
    Training Video 7 Transcript

Contact Us:

If you have any questions about this video series, have any issues accessing the videos or completing the test or any other general questions, please contact:

South Dakota State Court Administrator's Office
500 E Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
ujs.sd.gov
ujsesupport@ujs.state.sd.us