State of New Mexico
Thirteenth Judicial District Court
Sandoval County Adult Drug Court
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JUDGES:
The Honorable Louis P. McDonald
The Honorable George P. Eichwald

PROGRAM COORDINATOR:Chris Weaver

MISSION STATEMENT:The mission of the Sandoval County Adult Drug Court is to take a proactive approach to substance abuse to foster safer communities by reducing the number of repeat offenders, and provide a continuum of services for substance abusers by utilizing multi-discipline, community based treatment and supervision to lower the cost of incarceration for substance offenders.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
I. Goal:Create a safer community through reduced recidivism
Objective #1: Same as above.
Objective #2: Reduce recidivism by one half.
* Recidivism means any drug or alcohol non-trafficking / misdemeanor / felony conviction.

Evaluation Measure: Complete court records checks during program, at graduation, and at post graduation intervals of one (1) year and three (3) years.

II. Goal: Reduce substance abuse among drug court participants.

Objective #1:
Create innovative, intensive supervision program for drug court participants.

Objective #2:
Create intensive, individualized treatment program.

Objective #3:
Create an aftercare plan for each graduate.

HISTORY:
The Sandoval County Adult Drug Court started July 1, 2005. Six (6) to twelve (12) individuals can participate in the program at the same time. Individuals accepted into drug court have case types that include pre-indictment, post indictment, post sentence and probation violation situations.Drug Court is held every other Thursday at 4:00 p.m. in the Sandoval County District Courthouse.

CONTACT INFORMATION :
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 600
Bernalillo, NM 87004
Physical Address: 100 Avenida de Justicia, Bernalillo, NM
(in the Magistrate Court Complex, next door to the Sandoval County Detention Center)
Location: MapQuest Link
Phone: (505)867-6909
Fax: (505)867-6910
E-mail: berdccw@nmcourts.com
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