Cowlitz County has been a leader in the formation of and operation of drug courts in adult criminal cases, dependency proceedings and in juvenile matters. The County's drug courts have been responsible for returning countless members of our community back to the community as productive, clean and sober individuals.
 
 
The Superior Court Drug Court Program is available to Adult Felony Defendants and allows them to enter into treatment as an alternative to incarceration. More details of the program and its requirements can be viewed in the Drug Court Brochure, which may be downloaded at the following link.

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The Hope Court was created to assist substance-affected parents in dependency proceedings to receive treatment in a supportive program with the end goal of returning their children to their custody. More details of the program and its requirements can be viewed in the Hope Court Brochure, which may be downloaded at the following link.

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The Safe Court program was instituted to provide an intensive, court-supervised, drug treatment option for juvenile offenders similar to the adult drug court. Due to budget cutbacks for 2009, the program will be discontinued in June 2009.
 
 
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