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...early intervention programs and therapeutic courts that have expanded throughout...the past decade. The Juneau Therapeutic Court program began in 2005."Reaching...support for programs like the therapeutic courts."Of course, Juneau has...
...in and complete an 18-month therapeutic court program for DWI (driving while...this chance to participate in therapeutic court, I'll be able to address...community condemnation, and the therapeutic court requirement should help his...
...year, he was filled with dread at the prospect of going back to jail.Then his second lifeline came in: Juneau Therapeutic Court. The program, geared toward alcoholic misdemeanor and felony DUI defendants, offers an alternative to jail ? but...
...At 8:47 a.m. Wednesday, Jessica Zoss, 34, was arrested in the 5500 block of Aisek Street for violating therapeutic court conditions, and she was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.Drunken driving? At 2:02 a.m. Wednesday...
...particular program will be effective, since it won't formally begin until April. But recent research shows these therapeutic courts can have an impact. Twenty-three percent of misdemeanor offenders who completed programs outlined by a special...
...Part of it is the idea of ending the revolving door," said Kendall Merry, the program coordinator for Juneau Therapeutic Court. "A lot of the folks in this population are in on a very regular basis, mainly for minor offenses - disorderly...
...that indicates felons benefit from participating in therapeutic court programs.The study found that all participants...The study, called "Recidivism in Alaska's Therapeutic Courts for Addictions and Department of Corrections Institutional...
...graduation Wednesday from Juneau Therapeutic Court. "That is how I have to look...was pretty dark and dismal." Therapeutic Court is an 18-month program aimed...appearances before the judge. Therapeutic court is funded by the U.S. National...
...drivers FAIRBANKS - Fairbanks judges are considering a therapeutic court program that would put drunken drivers into treatment...Judicial District Presiding Judge Niesje Steinkruger. Therapeutic court proponents last year received a $500,000 grant...
...training, or just basic course in welding or something in an area they are interested in." Jo Ann Lockwood, a 2009 Therapeutic Court graduate, will also speak at the Success program. Lockwood, 55, had an addiction to alcohol and tells inmates...