Benefits of Program
Benefits of the Athens DUI/Drug Court to the Participant:
-Sobriety
-Reduced Confinement
-50% reduction of fine upon graduation
-Case management assistance in complying with sentence requirements
-Job Search assistance and free computer access
-Free bike rental and bus passes to assist with transportation issues
-License reinstatement assistance when eligible
-Individual and group counseling
-Educational assistance
-Assistance with inpatient and outpatient treatment services
-Community service credit is given upon fulfillment of requirements
Benefits of The Athens DUI/Drug Court to the Community:
-Reduces the number of DUI and Drug arrests
-Increases public safety
-Reduces cost (jail and court time)
-Provides for increased accountability
-Reduces recidivism
-Improves the likelihood of offender rehabilitation
-Returns the offender to the community as a productive member of society
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