12-23A-6
Section 12-23A-6 Assessments and recommendations; treatment services. (a) As part of the assessment, each jurisdiction shall establish a system to ensure that drug offenders are placed into a substance abuse treatment program approved by the Department of Mental Health. To accomplish this, the entity conducting the assessment should make specific recommendations to the drug court team regarding the level of treatment program and duration necessary so that the individualized needs of a drug offender may be addressed. These assessments and resulting recommendations shall be performed by a certified or licensed alcohol and drug professional in accordance with the criteria certified by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division. Treatment recommendations accepted by the court, pursuant to this chapter, shall be deemed to be reasonable and necessary. (b) An adequate continuum of care for drug offenders shall be established in response to this chapter. (c) The drug...
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45-2-81.46
Section 45-2-81.46 Costs and fees. An applicant for the Pre-Trial Intervention Program on each charge shall pay a nonrefundable application fee of an amount not exceeding the cost of court charged offense at the time the offense is charged. The assessment shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug or alcohol treatment required by law, and are in addition to costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution for which the person may be responsible. In addition to the application fee, the offender shall pay an administration and supervision fee not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) per week during the time that the offender is in the Pre-Trial Intervention Program. Fees may be waived by the district attorney or a schedule of payments for any of the abovementioned fees may be established by the district attorney. The fees set out in this section are maximum and may in the discretion of the district attorney be reduced because of circumstances relating to a...
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45-27A-30.08
Section 45-27A-30.08 Treatment programs; drug testing. (a) The municipal prosecutor and offender may enter into an agreement as a part of the pretrial diversion program that the offender be admitted to a drug, alcohol, violence, or other self-improvement or self-help program on an inpatient or outpatient basis or receive other treatment alternatives deemed by the municipal prosecutor to be in the best interest of the offender and society. (b) The municipal prosecutor may require the offender to submit to periodic or random drug or other testing as a part of the pretrial diversion program of the offender and require other terms and conditions related to substance abuse, domestic violence, or the offense charged as the municipal prosecutor may direct. (c) The offender shall pay the costs of all services unless otherwise approved by the municipal court after considering the offender's ability to pay. (Act 2010-578, p. 1275, ยง9.)...
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12-23A-4
Section 12-23A-4 Establishment of drug court; participation; incentives and sanctions; components; drug court team and advisory committee; coordinator. (a)(1) The presiding judge of each judicial circuit, with the consent of the district attorney of that judicial circuit, may establish a drug court or courts, under which drug offenders shall be processed, to appropriately address the identified substance abuse problem of the drug offender as a condition of pretrial release, pretrial diversion, probation, jail, prison, parole, community corrections, or other release or diversion from a correctional facility. The structure, method, and operation of each drug court may differ and should be based upon the specific needs of and resources available to the judicial district or circuit where the drug court is located, but shall be created and operate pursuant to this chapter and in compliance with rules promulgated by the Alabama Supreme Court. (2) Nothing in this chapter shall affect the...
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15-18-180
Section 15-18-180 Funding for community-based programs, facilities, services; user fees; inmate wages. (a) Community punishment and corrections funds may be used to develop or expand the range of community punishments and services at the local level. Community-based programs should utilize evidence-based practices, as defined in Section 12-25-32, in the treatment and supervision of program participants. The supervision and treatment of each program participant is expected to be based on the participant's anticipated risk of reoffending, as determined through a validated risk and needs assessment as defined in Section 12-25-32, administered by the program. Supervision and treatment of program participants should include the following: (1) Use of a validated risk and needs assessment; (2) Use of assessment results to provide guidance for determining the appropriate level of supervision responses consistent with the levels of supervision and evidence-based practices reasonably anticipated...
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12-23-3
Section 12-23-3 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this section: (1) ALCOHOL OR DRUG RELATED OFFENSES. All offenses, including municipal ordinance violations, in which alcohol and drug abuse is determined from the evidence to have been a factor in the commission of the offense including juveniles charged with possession of controlled substances and adjudicated delinquent. (2) ALCOHOL ABUSE. The use of alcohol to the extent that the health, safety or welfare of the user, or that of others, is substantially impaired or endangered or the social or economic function of the user is disrupted. (3) DRUG ABUSE. Use of a controlled substance or drug with abuse or addictive potential to the extent that the user has lost the ability of self control, or to the extent that the health, safety, or welfare of the user, or that of others, is substantially impaired or endangered, or the social or economic function of the user is...
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45-27A-30.07
Section 45-27A-30.07 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a nonrefundable application fee of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) when applying for admittance into the program. The amount of this application fee shall be set from time to time by the municipal court. The application fee shall be in addition to the program fee, court costs, and other allowable costs listed in subsection (b). (b) An offender may be assessed a fee when the offender is approved for admittance into the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program shall be in addition to all of the following: (1) The application fee set forth herein. (2) Any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger management treatment required by law, the municipal prosecutor, or the municipal court. (3) Any costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution for which the pretrial diversion admittee may be responsible. (c) Pretrial diversion program fees as established by this...
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45-29-82.67
Section 45-29-82.67 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant to the pretrial diversion program shall be assessed a nonrefundable application fee on each charge of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) when the applicant is approved for the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program shall be set from time to time by the district attorney. (b) The assessments provided for under this section shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug or alcohol treatment required by law, and are in addition to any other costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution for which the person may be responsible. Fees may be waived by the district attorney because of circumstances relating to a specific offender and the financial status of the offender. The fees set out in this section are maximum and may in the discretion of the district attorney be reduced because of circumstances relating to a specific offender and the financial status of the...
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45-41-83.10
Section 45-41-83.10 Authority of board. The board shall be vested with all authority necessary to implement the purposes of this part, including, but not limited to, the authority necessary to do all of the following: (1) Create or remove employment positions, set or alter pay scales, employ, direct, regulate, supervise, and dismiss personnel, and obtain fidelity bonds for the faithful performance of the duties of personnel. Any employment practices shall be in accordance with applicable state and federal law. (2) Provide support and administrative services for Lee County court referral officer programs, drug courts, district court probation, and other alternative sentencing programs. The services may include, but not be limited to, providing drug and alcohol evaluation, assessments, treatment, case management, personnel, drug and alcohol testing, drug and alcohol testing equipment, electronic monitoring, alcohol monitoring, and supervision of those participating in the program. (3)...
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12-23A-2
Section 12-23A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A local committee which may consist of the following members or their designees: a. The drug court judge, who shall serve as chair. b. The district attorney. c. The public defender or a member of the criminal defense bar. d. The drug court coordinator. e. The court clerk. f. A community corrections or court referral officer, or both. g. A pretrial services provider. h. A law enforcement officer. i. Substance abuse treatment providers. j. Any other person the chair deems appropriate. (2) ASSESSMENT. A diagnostic evaluation for placement in a treatment program which shall be performed in accordance with criteria certified by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division. (3) CHARGE. As defined in Section 12-25-32(13). (4) CONTINUUM OF CARE. A seamless and coordinated course of substance abuse education and treatment designed to meet...
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