Benefits of Drug Court
Benefits of Drug Court
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Immediate access to substance addiction treatment;
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Misdemeanor diversion track resulting in case dismissal;
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Felony track resulting in probation for nearly all those who successfully complete the program;
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Amended sentencing agreement that permits eligible defendant with a felony charge to be convicted of a misdemeanor upon successful program completion;
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Gender specific treatment groups;
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Individual and group therapy for trauma-impacted clients; and
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Employment, education, and social service referrals.