Adult Treatment Court celebrates graduation

On Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 2 p.m., the Oakland County Adult Treatment Court (ATC) will conduct its 37th graduation since its inception in August of 2001. The 156th through the 159th graduates will be honored with a ceremony and reception to be held in the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Auditorium, Oakland County Courthouse,1200 North Telegraph Road in Pontiac. The Oakland County ATC is a treatment-driven court using alternative legal procedures for non-violent adult felony offenders with a history of drug and/or alcohol abuse or dependence. The ATC recognizes that many offenders with substance use disorders also have co-morbid mental health problems. The ATC works with the offender to break the cycle of addiction, criminal activity with jail/prison detention and stabilize mental health issues. Published: Thu, Jan 16, 2014

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