Sec. 25. (a) The Indiana supreme court problem solving court fund is established for the purpose of administering, certifying, and supporting problem solving court programs under this chapter. The fund shall be administered by the office of judicial administration. (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to […]
Sec. 26. An individual does not have a right to participate in a problem solving court program under this chapter. As added by P.L.108-2010, SEC.4.
Sec. 27. The coordinator and members of the professional and administrative staff of a problem solving court who perform duties in good faith under this chapter are immune from civil liability for: (1) acts or omissions in providing services under this chapter; and (2) the reasonable exercise of discretion in determining eligibility to participate in […]
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “community court” means a problem solving court focused on addressing specific neighborhood or local criminal problems by: (1) bringing together criminal justice professionals, local social programs, and intensive judicial monitoring; and (2) linking eligible defendants or juveniles to individually tailored programs or services. As added by P.L.108-2010, SEC.4.
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “domestic violence court” means a problem solving court focused on the safety of the victim and the defendant’s accountability by: (1) bringing together criminal justice professionals, local social programs, and intensive judicial monitoring; (2) linking victims to programs and services; and (3) linking eligible defendants and juveniles to […]
Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, “drug court” means a problem solving court focused on addressing the substance abuse issues of defendants or juveniles in the criminal justice system by: (1) bringing together substance abuse rehabilitation professionals, local social programs, and intensive judicial monitoring; and (2) linking eligible defendants or juveniles to individually […]
Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, “family dependency drug court” means a problem solving court focused on supporting families that include a child who has been adjudicated a child in need of services and a parent, guardian, or other household member who has substance abuse problems by: (1) bringing together substance abuse rehabilitation professionals, […]
Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, “mental health court” means a problem solving court focused on addressing the mental health needs of individuals in the court system by: (1) bringing together mental health professionals, local social programs, and intensive judicial monitoring; and (2) linking eligible individuals to individually tailored programs or services. As added […]
Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, “problem solving court” means a court providing a process for immediate and highly structured judicial intervention for eligible individuals that incorporates the following problem solving concepts: (1) Enhanced information to improve decision making. (2) Engaging the community to assist with problem solving. (3) Collaboration with social service providers […]
Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, “reentry court” means a problem solving court that is focused on the needs of individuals who reenter the community after a period of incarceration and that may provide a range of necessary reintegration services for eligible individuals, including the following: (1) Supervision. (2) Offender assessment. (3) Judicial involvement. […]
Sec. 9.1. As used in this chapter, “rehabilitative service” means a class, program, or service provided: (1) to an individual participating in a problem solving court program; and (2) by: (A) the problem solving court; or (B) another entity to which the individual has been referred by the problem solving court; to address the rehabilitative […]
