(1) Drug courts integrate alcohol and other drug treatment services with justice system case processing;
(2) Drug courts use a nonadversarial approach, with prosecution and defense counsel promoting public safety while protecting participants' due process rights;
(3) Drug courts identify eligible participants early and promptly place them in the drug court treatment program;
(4) Drug courts provide access to a continuum of alcohol, drug, mental health and other related treatment and rehabilitation services;
(5) Drug courts monitor abstinence by frequent alcohol and other drug testing;
(6) Drug courts use a coordinated strategy to govern responses to participants' compliance;
(7) Drug courts use ongoing judicial interaction with each drug court participant as an essential component of the program;
(8) Drug courts utilize monitoring and evaluation to measure the achievement of program goals and gauge effectiveness;
(9) Drug courts employ continuing interdisciplinary education to promote effective drug court planning, implementation and operations; and
(10) Drug courts forge partnerships among the courts, public agencies and community-based organizations to generate local support and enhance drug court effectiveness.
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