First Judicial Court Felony DUI Program receives grant funding for 2021-2022
The First Judicial Court Felony DUI Program is pleased to announce it has received $38,004 in grant funding for the 2021-2022 fiscal year from Nevada Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety.
The DUI Court program operates out of the Carson City Department of Alternative Sentencing and provides an alternative to prison for felony DUI defendants. The three-to-five-year program has had 72 graduates in its 11-year history and is proud to contribute to the safety of Nevada highways and roads.
The innovative DUI Court program goes beyond traditional consequences and is committed to working with with felony repeat drunk driving offenders by providing long term treatment, ongoing accountability, and a high level of supervision.
The DUI Court program is looking forward to continuing its support of the missions of the Carson City Department of Alternative Sentencing and the Nevada Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety; to promote public safety by holding criminal offenders accountable to the community and by providing an environment for growth and rehabilitation.