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WADC/WSADCP RESPONSE

WADC/WSADCP RESPONSE TO LEAD REPORT SUBMITTED TO SURSAC…

The Washington Association of Drug Courts (WADC) and its sister organization, the Washington State Association of Drug Court Professionals (WSADCP), respond to a recent report submitted to the Washington State Substance Use Recovery Services Advisory Committee (SURSAC) by the LEAD Support Bureau on June 28, 2022, “Unlawful Drug-Related Behavior and Criminal Legal Interventional Frameworks: A Research Summary.” Read the response on our NEWSWORTHY page.

CONFERENCE

ANNUAL CONFERENCE RETURNS…

WSADCP is excited to announce the dates of its 2022 conference with both virtual and in-person options. Check out our CONFERENCE 2022 page for more information.

EQUITY AND INCLUSION

COMMITMENT TO EQUITY & INCLUSION…

Read the full WSADCP/WADC response, review NADCP best practice standards, and gather equity and inclusion resources here.

DRUG COURTS WORK

DID YOU KNOW DRUG COURTS…

Reduce Recidivism

85% of drug court participants in the state of Washington have no new felonies 18-months after treatment initiation

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Increase Employment

154% sustained increase in employment 18-months post treatment initiation

Increase Earnings

163% increase in earnings for drug court participants

Drug Courts produce a return on investment 100% of the time!

Source: Washington State Institute for Public Policy (2018 February). Inventory of Evidenced-Based, Research-Based, and Promising Programs for Adult Corrections. p. 12