Bowie County Community Supervision and Corrections Department

Drug Court

Drug Court Program

 

The Bowie/Red River County Judicial Drug Court Program is structured as a multifaceted program, incorporating intensive supervision and monitoring by Probation Officers, frequent/random drug testing, mandatory treatment, community service, and frequent appearances before the Judge.  You will be required to attend programs identified to facilitate your recovery and re-socialization to include:

 

· Individual and group counseling

· Required attendance at 12 step support meetings

· Education

· Life skills

· Employment basics

 

Admission Criteria

 

The Program provides substance abuse services to a specific, non-violent offender population.  To be considered for admission, the following criteria must be met:

 

· Mandated referral by the Bowie/Red River County Judicial Drug Court

· Active or recent history of substance abuse or addiction

· Absence of physical or developmental conditions that would eliminate or greatly reduce the benefit of substance abuse services.

· Absence of any uncontrolled psychiatric or emotional disorder

· If under 18 years of age, must be adjudicated as an adult

· Non-Violent Offender

· No Sexual-Related Offenses

Drug Court

Autumn Nottingham -

Drug Court CSO

Erica Ramage LPC-I — Counselor

Chris Lee — Drug Court Investigator