Judge Joe Hensley admitted to Missouri Court Management Institute

(From Circuit Court of Jasper County)

Jasper County Judge Joe Hensley accepted admission into the 2025 - 2026 Missouri Court Management Institute (MCMI). This program was created in 2012 by the Office of State Courts Administrator, working in conjunction with practitioners from the Missouri judiciary and the National Center for State Courts. 

The curriculum focuses on the purposes and responsibilities of courts, the measurement of court performance, and judicial management of human resources, technology, case flow, project management and budgeting financial resources. 

The MCMI is a year-long program for judges, court administrators, clerks, and juvenile officers and is designed to improve the effectiveness of the legal system and the administration of justice. 

Judge Hensley also serves on the the Missouri Supreme Court’s statewide Task Force on Criminal Justice, the Juvenile Court Improvement Project Steering Committee, and the Juvenile Detention Standards Work Group.