The DUI Education and Court Diversion unit of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services oversees the DUI, PC1000 and PC1210 programs in Orange County. The unit provides court ordered referrals for DUI…

The Driving Under the Influence (DUI) programs are State mandated programs, following conviction for DUI. The objective of the DUI program is to reduce the number of repeat DUI offenses by completing…

Professional Associations American Medical Association American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American Association of Suicidology American Psychological Association…

California voters approved Proposition 36 on November 7th, 2000. This is known as the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act (SACPA) of 2000. Under SACPA and Penal Code 1210.1 (PC1210), first or…

The Court orders approximately 14,000 defendants to an alcohol program each year. The Health Care Agency, Alcohol Liaison Office provides information regarding alcohol programs and provides the Court…

This is a deferred entry of judgment program under Penal Code 1000.1. The purpose of the program is to provide drug abuse education and counseling services as an alternative legal action to first…

Each provider has a process for resolving complaints. The first step is to attempt to resolve the issue directly with the provider through their grievance process. The contact information is…

The Court programs team offers Alcohol Liaison Officer Internships. Interns must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and will be able to earn college credit if needed. Likely majors of…

All Court programs are provided by County contracted organizations. Program staff are not County employees. However, County staff provide technical support, monitoring and oversight to ensure…

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