- Misdemeanor conviction [or YO] and sentenced to 3 years on probation. So, these are post-plea and post-sentence cases.
- Any violation of probation where the basis of the VOP is failure to refrain from use of alcohol/controlled substances or failure to comply with treatment recommendations.
- Lives in Clinton County and specifically agrees to remain in Clinton County for duration of Drug Court Program.
- Must have an alcohol/substance dependence diagnosis following initial assessment.
Exclusionary Criteria:
- Current charge is for the sale or possession with intent to sell any controlled substance or misdemeanor marijuana sale.
- Primary diagnosis is a psychiatric disorder.
- Current charge or past conviction of a sexual offense involving a child under the age of 15.
- Actively working as a confidential drug informant with law enforcement.
- Used or displayed a gun in the course of the current or a past offense.