Exhibit_A.1_–_Phases_of_DUI_Court.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 26-SQ-87TF
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- Volusia County, Florida
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This document is an exhibit detailing the phases of DUI Court program requirements for participants in the Volusia County, Florida DUI Court. The exhibit outlines a structured progression system consisting of up to five treatment phases plus a graduation phase, with advancement contingent upon completion of specific requirements and judicial approval. Phase 1 requires a minimum four-week duration with weekly court appearances, weekly program coordinator meetings, two weekly group therapy sessions (minimum eight groups), weekly individual therapy, three weekly support group meetings, random home visits and drug screens, and at least 20 consecutive clean days. Phase 2 extends to a minimum 12 weeks with biweekly court appearances and coordinator meetings, two weekly group therapy sessions (minimum 24 groups), weekly individual therapy, three weekly support groups, random screenings and home visits, DUI School enrollment, employment or education requirements, and 40 consecutive clean days for advancement. Phase 3 maintains a 12-week minimum with court and coordinator meetings every three weeks, two weekly group therapy sessions (minimum 24 groups), biweekly individual therapy, three weekly support groups, DUI School completion, Victim Awareness Program completion, employment requirements, and 60 consecutive clean days for advancement.
Phase 4 requires a minimum eight-week duration with monthly court appearances and coordinator meetings, one monthly group therapy session, monthly individual therapy, three weekly support groups, random drug screens and home visits, a relapse prevention plan with group presentation, employment requirements, and 120 consecutive clean days for graduation. The Graduation Phase allows a maximum eight-week duration where participants await their completion ceremony while maintaining the same requirements as Phase 4 but without additional treatment fee payments. Throughout all phases, participants must pay designated program fees: $100 in Phase 1, $300 in Phase 2, $400 in Phase 3, and $200 in Phase 4. The County of Volusia budgeted $59,578 for FY 2026-2027 to fund outpatient addictions treatment and case management services supporting this DUI Court program.
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26-SQ-87TF Exhibit A.1 – Phases of DUI Court
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1.0. Phases of DUI Court Introduction for a Participant
A. There are up to five (5) phases of DUI Court.
B. After the participant has completed all the requirements for a phase, the team will review the participant’s progress, and the Judge will determine whether the participant is eligible to progress to the next phase.
C. The participant’s individual progress will determine how fast they are able to advance through the program.
2.0. Phase 1 (Minimum duration of four weeks)
A. Weekly court appearances
B. Weekly meetings with Program Coordinator
C. Two group therapy sessions per week; must complete at least eight (8) groups and Truthought questionnaire before advancing to next phase
D. Individual therapy once a week
E. Random home visits as deemed appropriate by the DUI Court Team
F. Attend three approved support groups per week such as Alcoholic Anonymous (AA) or Smart Recovery
G. Frequent random screens for alcohol and other drugs
H. Develop a plan to pay restitution, court costs, and pay $100 towards program fees before advancing to next phase
I. At least twenty consecutive “clean” days are needed to advance to the next phase
3.0. Phase 2 (Minimum duration of twelve weeks)
A. Biweekly (every other week) court appearances
B. Biweekly (every other week) meetings with Program Coordinator
C. Two group therapy sessions per week; must complete at least twenty-four (24) groups before advancing to next phase
D. Individual therapy once a week
E. Random home visits as deemed appropriate by the DUI Court Team
F. Attend three approved support groups per week such as Alcoholic Anonymous (AA) or Smart Recovery
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G. Frequent random screens for alcohol and other drugs
H. Enroll in DUI School
I. Maintain employment, continue education, or seek job skills
J. Pay $300 towards program fees before advancing to next phase
K. At least forty consecutive “clean” days are needed to advance to the next phase
4.0. Phase 3 (Minimum duration of twelve weeks)
A. Court appearances every three weeks
B. Meetings with Program Coordinator every three weeks
C. Two group therapy sessions per week; must complete at least twenty-four (24) groups before advancing to next phase
D. Individual therapy every two weeks
E. Random home visits as deemed appropriate by the DUI Court Team
F. Attend three approved support groups per week such as Alcoholic Anonymous (AA) or Smart Recovery
G. Frequent random screens for alcohol and other drugs
H. Complete DUI School and Victim Awareness Program before advancing to next phase
I. Maintain employment, continue education, or seek job skills
J. Pay $400 towards program fees before advancing to next phase
K. At least sixty consecutive “clean” days are needed to advance to the next phase
5.0. Phase 4 (Minimum duration of eight weeks)
A. Court appearances every four weeks
B. Meetings with Program Coordinator every four weeks
C. One substance abuse counseling group therapy session, must complete one group every four weeks until graduation
D. Individual therapy every four weeks
E. Random home visits as deemed appropriate by the DUI Court Team
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F. Attend three approved support groups per week such as Alcoholic Anonymous (AA) or Smart Recovery
G. Frequent random screens for alcohol and other drugs
H. Develop relapse prevention plan and complete group presentation “What I Have Learned While in DUI Court”
I. Maintain employment, continue education, or seek job skills
J. Pay restitution, court costs, and $200 towards program fees no later than one week before graduating
K. At least one hundred twenty consecutive “clean” days are needed to graduate (may include sixty-four clean days from Phase 3)
6.0. Graduation Phase (Maximum duration of eight weeks)
A. When the participant enters the Graduation phase, the participant is waiting for their special day!
B. The participant requirements such as Court appearances, meetings with the
Program Coordinator, therapy and support groups, home visits, random screenings, and employment or continue education remain the same as in Phase 4.
C. However, the participant is no longer required to pay any additional treatment fees.
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