A. Drug Court Activity By State: October 1997
B. Perspectives of Judicial System Officials
1. Most Serious Problems Encountered in Regard to Drug Court Implementation and Strategies Used to Resolve Them
2. Unanticipated Issues That Have Arisen and Strategies to Address Them
3. Advice to Colleagues in Other Jurisdictions Contemplating the Implementation of a Drug Court
C. Perspectives of Prosecutors
1. Most Serious Problems Encountered in Regard to Drug Court Implementation and Strategies Used to Resolve Them
2. Unanticipated Issues That Have Arisen and Strategies to Address Them
3. Advice to Colleagues in Other Jurisdictions Contemplating the Implementation of a Drug Court
D. Perspectives of Defense Counsel
1. Most Serious Problems Encountered in Regard to Drug Court Implementation and Strategies Used to Resolve Them
2. Unanticipated Issues That Have Arisen and Strategies to Address Them
3. Advice to Colleagues in Other Jurisdictions Contemplating the Implementation of a Drug Court
E. Perspectives of Law Enforcement Agency Officials
1. Most Serious Problems Encountered
in Regard to Drug Court Implementation and
Strategies Used to Resolve Them
2. Unanticipated Issues That Have Arisen and Strategies to Address Them
3. Advice to Colleagues
F. Perspectives of Correctional Agency Officials
1. Most Serious Problems Encountered in Regard to Drug Court Implementation and Strategies Used to Resolve Them
2. Unanticipated Issues That Have Arisen and Strategies to Address Them
3. Advice to Colleagues
G. Perspectives of Treatment Providers
1. Most Serious Problems Encountered in Regard to Drug Court Implementation and Strategies Used to Resolve Them
2. Unanticipated Issues That Have Arisen and Strategies to Address Them
3. Advice to Colleagues
October 1, 1997
KEY
* OJP Planning Grantee 1995
** OJP Planning Grantee 1997
+ OJP Implementation Grantee 1995/1996
++ OJP Implementation Grantee 1997
! OJP Enhancement Grantee 1995/1996
!! OJP Enhancement Grantee 1997
s OJP Grant shared by more than one court
n Native American Tribal Court
| State | Operating 2 Years | Recently Implemented | About to Start | Being Planned | Interested in Drug Courts | Using DC Strategie s | Total Programs |
| Alabama | Mobile | Birmingham+ Birmingham (fam) Tuscaloosa+ |
-- | n-Atmore (Creek)** Cullman** [Montgomery SCA]** |
-- | -- | 6 |
| Alaska | -- | -- | -- | n-Chevak++ n-Gambell* n-Juneau** n-Kwethluk++ |
-- | -- | 4 |
| Arizona | Phoenix!! | Tucson*, ++ | -- | Globe (juv)** n-Hul. Tribe/Peach Springs** n-Gila In./Sacaton** n-Pascua Tribe++ n-Salt Rvr Scottsdale* Tucson (juv)** Yuma** |
-- | -- | 9 |
| Arkansas | Little Rock | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| California | Auburn!! Bakersfield!! Butte Co. Sup.* East Kern Co. El Monte/Rio Hondo!(s) Laguna Nigel Los Angeles++,!(s) Modesto*,++ N. Butte Co. N. Kern Co. Oakland Municipal Oakland Superior Pasadena!(s) Redlands Redwood!! S. Butte Co. Salinas San Bernardino!! San Jose!! San Mateo Santa Ana++ Santa Monica!(s) Shasta Stockton*, ++ Ventura Woodland Yuba |
El Cajon++ Clearlake El Dorado El Dorado (juv) Eureka Fairfield++,* Fresno Mun.++(s) Fresno Sup.++(s) Huntington Park Inglewood L. A. (juv)*, ** N. Santa Barbara Richmond/Martinez+ + Porterville Riverside+ Sacramento+ San Diego Mun.++ San Francisco!! San Jose (juv) Santa Barbara/Santa Maria+ Santa Rosa*,++ Trinity Tulare Tulare (juv)!! Ukiah*,++ Van Nuys Regional Visalia Vista*, ++ |
-- | Chula Vista++ Indio** L.A. Sup. (juv). San Fran. (juv)** San Luis Obispo** Santa Ana (juv) Santa Cruz (juv)** |
--- | Hayward Prosserville |
64 |
| Colorado | Denver! | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Connecticut | -- | New Haven | -- | Bridgeport*, ++ Hartford Hartford (juv) Waterbury |
-- | -- | 5 |
| Delaware | Wilmington! | Dover Georgetown Wilmington (juv) |
-- | Wilmington (fam)++ | -- | -- | 5 |
| District of Columbia | D.C. Superior! | -- | -- | D.C. Superior (juv)** | -- | -- | 2 |
| Federal Districts | Yosemite District | -- | -- | -- | San Diego | -- | 2 |
| Florida | Bartow Crestview Ft. Lauderdale!! Gainesville Jacksonville! Key West!(s) Key West (juv)!(s) Marathon!(s) Miami! Pensacola Tallahassee Tampa+ Viera |
Bradenton Daytona DeLand++ Ft. Lauderdale (juv)++ Marathon (juv)!(s) Orlando (juv)++ Plantation Key!(s) Plantation Key (juv)!(s) Panama City Pensacola (juv)! Pensacola (dep) Sarasota++,* Tampa (juv)+ |
-- | Moorehaven** Ocala* Orlando |
Opa-Locka | -- | 30 |
| Georgia | Macon Marietta |
Atlanta+ | -- | Brunswick** Covington (juv)*,++ |
-- | -- | 5 |
| Guam | -- | -- | -- | Agana (juv)** | -- | -- | 1 |
| Hawaii | -- | Honolulu | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | Boise n-Fort Hall++ |
-- | -- | 2 |
| Illinois | Markham++ | Cook Co. (juv)+ Edwardsville Kankakee+ Rockford*,++ |
-- | Bloomington** Chicago (4th cir.)++ Chicago (night)++ Decatur** Kankakee (juv)+ Peoria++ St. Charles** |
-- | -- | 12 |
| Indiana | Gary (juv) | Ft. Wayne++ Gary++ Lake Co./Crown Point Terre Haute*,++ |
-- | Lafayette Lawrenceburg (juv)** South Bend*,++ |
-- | -- | 8 |
| Iowa | -- | Des Moines* | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Kansas | Wichita | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Kentucky | Louisville! | Lexington Bowling Green (a&juv)* |
-- | [Frankfurt SCA]** Fulton** |
-- | -- | 4 |
| Louisiana | Baton Rouge | Gretna*, ++ Franklin++ Lake Charles New Orleans++ |
-- | Alexandria** Baton Rouge(juv)** Caddo Parish Harvey (juv)** Lafayette* Monroe*, ** Thibideaux** Vidalia (juv)** |
Oberlin* | -- | 14 |
| Maine | -- | -- | -- | Portland++ n-Princeton++ |
Alfred/York Co.* |
-- | 3 |
| Massachusetts | Dorchester/Roxbury | Franklin Co. (fam)++ Worcester!! |
-- | Framingham(a&juv)** Haverhill++ Lawrence** Lynn** Salem** |
Springfield New Bedford* |
-- | 10 |
| Maryland | Baltimore District Baltimore Circuit |
-- | -- | Annapolis Baltimore Cir. (fam) Baltimore Cir. (juv)++ |
Montgomery Co. |
-- | 6 |
| Michigan | St. Joseph Kalamazoo (fem)! |
Kalamazoo (male) Pontiac |
-- | Charlotte++ Detroit** Kalamazoo (juv)** Mt. Clemens** Port Huron |
-- | -- | 9 |
| Minnesota | -- | Minneapolis*,++ | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Mississippi | -- | -- | Jackson* Ridgeland++ |
-- | Gulfport* | -- | 3 |
| Missouri | Kansas City! | St. Louis++ Lexington Benton (juv)* |
-- | [Jefferson City SCA]** Lafayette Co. Boone County Kansas City (fam) |
St. Louis Co./ Clayton |
-- | 8 |
| Montana | -- | Missoula (juv)*,++ | -- | n-Browning (Blackfeet a&juv)** n-Poplar++ |
-- | -- | 3 |
| Nebraska | -- | -- | -- | Omaha+ | -- | -- | 1 |
| Nevada | Las Vegas! Las Vegas (juv) Reno (family) Reno |
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 |
| New Jersey | -- | Camden*,++ Newark (municipal) Newark (sup)++,* |
Long Branch Mun. ++ | Jersey City (juv)++ Paterson** |
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