Virginia Organizing Project Hold Drug Court Forum in Lee County
Virginia Organizing Project Hold Drug Court Forum in Lee County – LEE COUNTY, VA- With local jail costs crippling the Lee County budget, The Virginia Organizing Project held a forum Friday to support the use of drug courts as an alternative to the existing expensive and ineffective justice and treatment system. Advocates from the judiciary, prosecution, defense bar, probation, law enforcement, mental health, social service, and treatment communities gathered at the Mountain Empire Community College to educate the public on the benefit of Drug Courts and to encourage state Delegate Terry Kilgore to support the funding of a Drug Court in Lee County. Drug Courts are widely supported among the criminal justice and substance abuse treatment communities as an effective alternative to jail time and probation. Rufus Bryant is a Recovery Coach with Lee County Behavioral Health and is a strong supporter of Drug Courts.
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Drug Court Offers A New Focus
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But this was not a typical court proceeding. On Wednesday, Yankton County held the second session of its weekly drug court, an initiative local officials hope will reduce recidivism and help participants overcome drug addiction. As evidenced by the …
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Rahall and Rogers Continue Efforts to Fight Drug Abuse
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This specialized court would replicate our successful drug courts, which have diverted nonviolent offenders into drug treatment and away from prison to help them become productive citizens. Unfortunately, individuals with mental illness often find …
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What Are These Treatment Programs Like?
Question by RadicalRabbit: What are these treatment programs like?
My parents are threatening to send me to a drug abuse treatment center or a behavioral treatment center. I am a 14 year old boy. Can someone explain to me what this menas. How long will I be in it, What will I do there, blah blah blah etc?
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