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As amended through December 19, 2024
Section 20 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Drug Court Staffings
(1) The drug court judge and Specialty Courts staff shall attend staffings prior to drug court sessions. The prosecutor, defense attorney, and other drug court team members are encouraged to attend these staffings. Drug court staffings shall be confidential and non-team members shall not attend absent extraordinary circumstances. If there is an extraordinary need for a non-team member to attend, upon approval by the drug court judge, the non-team member shall be allowed to attend the staffing, but only after signing a confidentiality agreement.
(2) At a drug court staffing, the drug court team shall discuss the following:
(a) Whether to admit potential participants into drug court;
(b) Appropriate behavior modification responses for violations by current participants;
(c) Achievements and phase advancement of participants who will be attending the drug court session; and
(d) Other pertinent issues relating to drug court participants.

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Amended by Order 2016-02, eff. 2/12/2016; prior amendments eff. 3/23/2010 (Order 2010-05), 7/30/2009 (Order 2009-07); adopted by Order 2006-01, eff. 1/9/2006; amended by Order 2022-50, eff. 3/1/2023; amended by order 2024-37, December 12, 2024, effective 1/1/2025.