
What is Drug Court? (Washington D.C.)
There are three types diversion programs generally offered by the US attorneys Office in Washington D.C. in criminal cases. Mediation, Deferred Prosecution, and Deferred Sentencing Agreement. The Drug Court is a part of the Delayed Prosecution protocol. Eligibility: Defendants who have a verified substance abuse or dependence problem defined by a current substance abuse assessment and one of the following: At least three positive (+) drug tests within the past 12 months Veri