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Overview of Drug Courts

Drug court is an umbrella term that refers to voluntary judicial programs that offer an alternative to imprisonment for nonviolent criminal offenders with substance use disorders (SUD). To combat offenders […]

Reducing Recidivism

DRUG & SOBRIETY COURT GRADUATES COMMITTED FEWER REPEAT OFFENSES Michigan drug courts discharged 2,914 participants during FY 2017. Of those, 1,814 participants (62%) had successfully completed a program. Because successful […]

Problem Solving Courts

 Problem-solving courts are special court programs that focus on providing treatment and intense supervision to offenders instead of locking them in prison. These include drug and sobriety, mental health, veterans, […]