23rd
District
Drug Court
Program
The 23rd
District
Court Drug Court, located in
Taylor,
Michigan, targets
high-risk, substance abusing (alcohol and/or drugs), repeat offenders.
Program length is 24 months consisting of three graduated phases
participants move through based on compliance, clean time, and individual
progress. Program capacity is between 35-40 defendants. We have one
drug court judge, a full-time drug court clerk, and a full-time drug court
coordinator/probation officer. Team members also include public defenders,
prosecutors, therapists, police officer, and program evaluator. Basic
requirements for graduation are being clean, employed, receiving high school
diploma or equivalent, and valid driver’s license. Our ultimate goal is to
give participants a foundation upon which to build a life that benefits
themselves, their family, and the community.