Sobriety Court
Program Purpose
The main purpose of the Sobriety Court is to reduce recidivism among repeat drunk drivers by leveraging court and community resources. We aim to foster substance-free, sober lives for participants while significantly improving public safety.
A Collaborative Team Approach
Achieving and maintaining sobriety is a complex social problem. Our “Team Approach” brings together professionals from various sectors to provide a comprehensive support network:
District Court Judge
Probation Officer(s)
Prosecuting Attorney
Law Enforcement
Community Corrections
Treatment Providers
The Tools
To ensure progress and compliance, the court utilizes:
- Intensive Supervision: Frequent check-ins and monitoring.
- Individualized Treatment: Tailored clinical recovery plans.
- Personal Accountability: Clear expectations and consequences.
- Frequent Review: Regular judicial oversight of progress.
The Goals
Our commitment to the participant and the community includes:
- Improving overall public safety on our roadways.
- Developing long-term, sustainable sover lifestyles.
- Breaking the cycle of repeat offenses.
- Reintegrating healthy, productive citizens into society.
3B District Court offers this opportunity to select individuals who meet specific criteria. Please consult with the Probation Division for more information.