Pre-Trial diversion may be offered to qualified individuals who have been arrested for a misdemeanor or felony offense. We also offer pre-trial diversion programs for traffic and DUI offenses. This would enable clients to avoid prosecution and have the charges against them dismissed upon successful completion of the program.
Court Options practices a specialized caseload strategy for all caseloads.
We believe this specialized approach provides specific knowledge and understanding of the issues related to the offense. Court Options provides evening and weekend support for all individuals who participate in our programs. Participants can usually receive assistance 12 hours a day, six days a week with any issues pertaining to their case.
This program provides Continuous Alcohol Monitoring (SCRAMx) in supervision programs that include education, sanctions, treatment and incarceration. SCRAMx is setting new standards for the way agencies and the courts supervise and treat DUIs, domestic violence and other alcohol-triggered offenses. By combining continuous alcohol monitoring and safety with automated, passive testing from 24 to 48 times per day, daily reporting of test results can be delivered right to your desktop. Court Options is the exclusive provider of SCRAMx for Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. For more information on alcohol monitoring services, please visit here.
The Back on Track program is a DUI diversion program for those defendants who have been arrested for driving under the influence. The State Attorney’s Office will determine who is eligible for the program. Defendants who are eligible for the program will be given the opportunity to complete various conditions in order for their DUI charge to be reduced to a lesser charge, if all conditions are successfully completed.
This educational program assists Miami-Dade and Monroe County families by addressing effective parenting skills. Court Options provides an evidence-based, court-approved Nurturing Parenting Program designed specifically for Dependency and Family Court clients.
Listed below are the components of this Program:
- Pre-Test and Post-Test (AAPI)
- Pre- and Post-Parent/Child Observations (children under 5 yrs old only)
- Monthly Status Report
- Case Management
- 15 Nurturing Parenting Sessions
- 1-1.5 hour sessions per week
- Letters of Attendance and Completion
- Final Report
- Social Services Program including
- Free Job Skills Workshop
*Monroe County
Court Options is under contract with Monroe County to provide Misdemeanor Probation supervision and services. We also assist the State Attorney’s Office by providing supervision for Misdemeanor and Felony Pretrial Diversion. Our qualified employees supervise and assist clients in completing conditions ordered by the courts. We also offer other services, such as: SASSI screening, drug and alcohol screening and facilitation of required court ordered courses. These courses are, but not limited to: Anger Management, Changing Faulty Thinking, Driving While License Suspended, FWC (live and online), Drug and Alcohol Education and Understanding HIV and AIDS. These classes are available in English and Spanish.