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ABOUT US
The NYADTCP’s stated goals are to: - create and establish drug treatment courts operations throughout the State of New York;
- standardize drug treatment court philosophy throughout the State of New York;
- continue education to promote effective drug court planning, implementation and operations in the State of New York;
- forge partnerships among drug courts, public agencies and community-based organizations to generate local support and enhance drug court program effectiveness;
- adopt a mentoring program for new drug courts by those courts already established; and
- ensure all New York drug courts follow the 10 key components established by the United States Department of Justice.
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DID YOU KNOW...
| | The first drug court in the U.S. was put into operation in Miami-Dade County, Florida in 1989 to combat the growing crack-cocaine problem afflicting the city. | |
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