Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Contact:
Address:
Kenosha County Circuit Court
912 56th ST
Kenosha, WI 53140
Co-Occurring Disorders Court
Start Date:
2009
Description:
The Kenosha County Treatment Court is an intervention program for adults who have pled guilty to one or more crimes related to their severe and persistent mental illness and/or drug or alcohol addiction and who are having difficulty stabilizing in their recovery. Treatment intervention is structured around the authority and personal involvement of the Treatment Court Judge. By working together, we seek to provide a variety of programs and supervision that support and help maintain a stable life.
Risk Level:
High risk
Risk Assessment Tools:
LSI-R (Level of Service Inventory-Revised)
COMPAS (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative Sanctions)
Admission(s):
Post-plea/pre-adjudication or conviction
Contact:
Name:
Brian Bynsdorp
Job Title:
Coordinator
Phone:
(262) 605-6608
Address:
Kenosha County Treatment Court
8600 Sheridan Road
Kenosha, WI 53143
Alternative to Revocation Admission:
Yes
Medication Assisted Treatment:
Yes
Post-charge Diversion and Deferred Prosecution Program
Description:
The Jail Diversion Program tries to safely return non-violent misdemeanor offenders with a mental illness to the community with the support they need to assure recovery and to reduce their rate of recidivism. Intensive case management is provided by a coordinator who meets weekly with clients, monitors follow through with agreed-upon interventions and supports their steps toward recovery.
Contact:
Address:
Kenosha Human Development Services
5407 8th AVE
Kenosha, WI 53140
Veterans Treatment Court
Start Date:
2012
Description:
The mission of the Veterans Treatment Court of the Second Judicial District of Wisconsin is to honor veterans by restoring them to a productive life by providing judicial support, treatment and supervision thereby enhancing public safety. The program diverts eligible veteran-defendants with substance dependency and/or mental illness charged with non-violent felony or misdemeanor criminal offenses to a specialized criminal court docket. The goals are to improve access to veterans' services, identify veterans and expedite movement through the system, facilitate sobriety, improve health and well-being and reduce criminal recidivism.
Risk Level:
Moderate to high risk
Risk Assessment Tools:
LSI-R (Level of Service Inventory-Revised)
Admission(s):
Post-adjudication or conviction
Contact:
Name:
Jennifer Hofmeister
Job Title:
Coordinator
Phone:
(262) 638-7069
Address:
Second Judicial District Veterans Treatment Court
1717 Taylor Avenue
3rd Floor
Racine, WI 53403
Alternative to Revocation Admission:
Yes
Medication Assisted Treatment:
Yes