The Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series

This episode explains the difference between evidence and proof, the types of evidence used in court, and how evidence supports a case. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon : A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what emergency protective orders are, when they are used, and what happens after one is granted. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains how to draft the narrative section of a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO) petition, including what details to include and how to organize them clearly. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what exhibits are and how to prepare, organize, and use them during a court hearing. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what long-term protective orders are, how they differ from emergency orders, when they are used, and what happens after one is granted. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains who the parties in a case are, what their roles are, and how to communicate with the other side in a court case. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what probable cause means, how it is used in domestic violence cases, and how it helps courts decide whether immediate protection may be needed. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what service of process is, why it is required, how it is completed, and how CJWs can help. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what testimony is, how credibility is evaluated, and how Community Justice Workers can help clients and witnesses prepare to testify clearly and honestly. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what witness lists are, how to prepare them, when subpoenas may be needed, and Offers of Proof. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what hearsay is, why courts usually do not allow it, and common exceptions to the hearsay rule. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026

This episode explains what objections are, common types of objections, and how judges decide whether evidence or testimony can be considered. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 06/02/2026

This episode explains what “burden of proof” means in court, who has it, and how it affects the outcome of a case. This episode is part of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Training Series . Coming soon: A video version with captions is also available on the ALSC YouTube channel . Last Updated: 05/27/2026