Professional Associations American Medical Association American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American Association of Suicidology American Psychological Association American Psychiatric Association National Association of Healthcare Quality National Mental Health Association California Association of Marriage & Family therapists California Psychiatric Society California Psychological Association National Association of Social Workers, California...

California voters approved Proposition 36 on November 7th, 2000. This is known as the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act (SACPA) of 2000. Under SACPA and Penal Code 1210.1 (PC1210), first or second time non-violent adult drug offenders who use, possess or transport illegal drugs for personal use are offered...

The Court orders approximately 14,000 defendants to an alcohol program each year. The Health Care Agency, Alcohol Liaison Office provides information regarding alcohol programs and provides the Court with notices of enrollment, progress and completion. ALOs can provide information regarding the authorized drug diversion program to defendants if requested. ALO...

This is a deferred entry of judgment program under Penal Code 1000.1. The purpose of the program is to provide drug abuse education and counseling services as an alternative legal action to first time offenders. Participants are referred to a PC1000 program by the Court after pleading guilty, and their...

Each provider has a process for resolving complaints. The first step is to attempt to resolve the issue directly with the provider through their grievance process. The contact information is described in the provider contract with the participant and is also posted within the facility. If the issue cannot be...

The Court programs team offers Alcohol Liaison Officer Internships. Interns must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and will be able to earn college credit if needed. Likely majors of study include: criminal justice, sociology, human services, public health and similar.

All Court programs are provided by County contracted organizations. Program staff are not County employees. However, County staff provide technical support, monitoring and oversight to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and contract standards.

Document Date Committee Agenda 07/03/2024...

Services support those who have been incarcerated or are at risk of being incarcerated and include: AB 109: Parol Supervision by probation department, CHS Jail to Community Re-Entry, CONREP (Conditional Release Program), Recovery Open Access Program, Prop 47 Grant Program, Collaborative Courts – Drug Court and DUI, SUD Court*, and...

Document Date Committee Agenda 10/02/2024...