A program that gives criminal offenders a choice between appearing in a courtroom or entering drug treatment will begin today in Rutland County. Called “rapid intervention,” the program treats ...

RUTLAND -- Gov. Peter Shumlin and state officials rolled out a new program they hope will reduce costs for taxpayers and rehabilitate drug users in Rutland County. "Instead of treating this as a crime ...

PATERSON — The city’s Municipal Court this month began holding special Wednesday afternoon sessions designed to help non-violent drug offenders recover from their substance abuse problems. The ...

LANCASTER − Not everyone arrested for drug-related offenses goes to prison. Project F.O.R.T. (Fairfield County Overdose Response Team) is a drug intervention program director Scott Duff leads that is ...

The drug intervention program set to launch next month in Yellowstone County is Montana’s best shot at slowing the explosive growth in our prison population. The brainchild of County Attorney Scott ...