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Teri Thompson

What if the most important moment isn't the arrest, but everything that happened before it?

Teri Thompson
Teri Thompson

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Judge Teri Lee Thompsonhttps://www.authorallstars.com/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=sby_videos, Esq. is a 30-year capital defense trial attorney, Associate Magistrate Court Judge in DeKalb County, Georgia, and author of Before the Gavel Falls, a guide to keeping girls out of the justice system. She is the founder of Girls Who Rise™ and Justice Redefined™, and owner of Zella Publishing.
Signature Topics
* Before the Gavel Falls: The Warning Signs Adults Miss and How to Intervene Early
* The INTERRUPT Framework™: Changing Outcomes Before Crisis Occurs
* The School-to-Justice Pipeline: How It Begins in Plain Sight
* When Trauma Looks Like "Attitude": What Defiance Is Really Telling Us
* Unwritten: Breaking the Chains of Who They Told You You Would Become
* From the Courtroom to the Community: Justice Reform Starts with Prevention