Berks ‘treatment’ court for drug, DUI offenses achieves state certification

READING, Pa. – The Berks County Board Commissioners took time during its weekly meeting on Thursday to recognize Judge Eleni ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Man convicted as teen in triple-fatal crash put in treatment court in DUI case

A man convicted in a triple-fatal DUI crash two decades ago when he and the victims were teenagers — and who is facing a pair of recent DUI cases — was admitted into a moderate offender court program ...
WGAL

Court says diversion program can't be used to extend future DUI sentences

HERE. TOM. WELL, JERRY, A LOT OF FIRST TIME DUI OFFENDERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A PROGRAM CALLED A D. ESSENTIALLY, IT’S A DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM THAT IF COMPLETED. AND BY THE WAY, WITH THE DISCRETION OF ...
The Union

Two-time DUI driver given eight-year suspended sentence, treatment program

A woman who was arrested twice in six months on drunken driving charges was sentenced Friday to an eight-year suspended prison sentence, one year in jail and a one-year residential treatment program ...
Reading Eagle on MSN

Berks treatment courts among the first to receive certification

A pair of treatment courts in Berks County are among the first in Pennsylvania to earn certification by completing a rigorous state program. The county’s drug and DUI courts recently completed a ...