[music] the national center for state courts is a private, nonprofit corporation created to promote the rule of law and to work with the state courts in improving the administration of justice. to provide them with information that's going to be helpful to them. we first conduct research of issues that affect the administration of justice. hopefully, we develop some solutions. we pilot test those solutions, come up with best practices. different kind of scans of the brain. we have an educational arm that we use to produce training programs that we share what we've learned with the leaders in the court field. the translating drug court research into practice initiative is part of a general trend in recent years towards more and more emphasis on what does research have to say that can benefit the person who's on the ground? so instead of researchers talking to one another, they're really trying to take our research and make it available to people in ways that could improve the job that they do. the r2p program is a cooperative agreement between the national institute of justice, the burea