Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Start Date:
2011
Contact:
Name:
Michele Jacobs
Job Title:
Clerk of Courts
Email:
Phone:
(262) 741-7012
Address:
Walworth County Clerk of Courts
1800 County Road NN
Elkhorn, WI 53121
OWI Treatment Court
Start Date:
2011
Description:
The mission of the Walworth County OWI Court is to enhance public safety and to reduce the number of alcohol/drug related traffic deaths and injuries by effectively partnering with government agencies and community resources focusing on the problem of repeat OWI offenders. Comprehensive cognitive-behavioral therapy programming and monitoring framework of the OWI Court provide the tools necessary to meet the inclusive needs of the participants. In turn, the Walworth County OWI Court will divert offenders from jail and effectively reduce recidivism, keeping the residents of Walworth County safe on the roadways.
Risk Level:
High risk
Risk Assessment Tools:
IDA/AUDIT/GAIN-SS/SSI AOD
Admission(s):
Pre-plea
Contact:
Name:
Sheri Skomski
Job Title:
Community Substance Use Specialist
Email:
Phone:
(262) 741-3247
Address:
Walworth County OWI Court
1910 County Road NN
Elkhorn, WI 53121
Alternative to Revocation Admission:
Yes
Medication Assisted Treatment:
Yes
Veterans Treatment Court
Start Date:
2012
Description:
The mission of the Veterans Treatment Court of the Second Judicial District of Wisconsin is to honor veterans by restoring them to a productive life by providing judicial support, treatment and supervision thereby enhancing public safety. The program diverts eligible veteran-defendants with substance dependency and/or mental illness charged with non-violent felony or misdemeanor criminal offenses to a specialized criminal court docket. The goals are to improve access to veterans' services, identify veterans and expedite movement through the system, facilitate sobriety, improve health and well-being and reduce criminal recidivism.
Risk Level:
Moderate to high risk
Risk Assessment Tools:
LSI-R (Level of Service Inventory-Revised)
Admission(s):
Post-adjudication or conviction
Contact:
Name:
Jennifer Hofmeister
Job Title:
Coordinator
Phone:
(262) 638-7069
Address:
Second Judicial District Veterans Treatment Court
1717 Taylor Avenue
3rd Floor
Racine, WI 53403
Alternative to Revocation Admission:
Yes
Medication Assisted Treatment:
Yes
Family Dependency Treatment Court
Start Date:
2018
Description:
To provide substance abuse treatment in a non-adversarial setting distinct and separate from the traditional criminal and juvenile justice systems. FTC provides a comprehensive approach to individuals whose substance use has impacted their family. The central focus of the program is on treatment and recovery; however, the ultimate goal of the program is to help participants make changes in all aspects of their lives in order to to achieve and sustain permanence and stability for their family.
Risk Level:
All risk levels
Admission(s):
Post-plea/pre-adjudication or conviction
Post-adjudication or conviction
Contact:
Name:
Desiree Bonngard
Job Title:
Family Treatment Court Coordinator
Email:
Phone:
(262) 741-3179
Address:
Family Treatment Court
1910 County Road NN
Elkhorn, WI 53121
Alternative to Revocation Admission:
No
Medication Assisted Treatment:
Yes