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Saturday, July 5, 2014

Cost EFFECTIVE Solution to Drug Problem in Winchester, VA

Question number 3:
Describe the volume of arrests and crime patterns for offenders in the community and how this relates to the number and kind of referrals that the drug court expects.

There are three different drug court models in Virginia (Adult, DUI, Juvenile)

An adult drug court would address the heroin problem in Winchester.

A DUI court would address the number of DUIs. Currently, Winchester is making about 227 DUI arrests per year. This number has increased since the Detox closed in 2009.