Intensive Education: This service is hours in duration and focuses on substance abuse and its relationship to highway safety, health, and addiction. This program is based on the belief that people have the power to change their behavior if they have the motivation and tools to make it a reality. This program supplements intervention provided by licensed treatment professionals when offenders are assessed as needing treatment. Young Offender Program: This program is for younger individual who have incurred a non-driving alcohol-related offense, for example, underage possession of alcohol.
Participation in the program may result in either a reduced charge or dismissal of the original charge. Coleman, Executive Director. This web-site was created so that you can learn more about us and the services we provide.
We are solely funded by offender fees and receive no state tax dollars. Before you go too much further exploring the web-site, we ask that you take some time to read our annual Executive Summary which includes a wealth of information on what we have accomplished over the past year.
Treatment must be successfully completed in order to meet all ASAP probationary requirements. In addition, you will be required to complete a four-session, ASAP treatment education class. If treatment is not necessary, you will be placed in a week, hour, intensive education class.
You may undergo a subsequent assessment provided the assessment can be conducted within the required day intervention commencement time frame.
You will be responsible for paying for each treatment assessment. If you encounter problems, contact your case manager first. If the situation cannot be resolved, then you should speak to the local ASAP director. Complaints regarding unethical or illegal behavior of a service provider should be directed to the Commission on VASAP state office. If you believe your service provider has violated a law or regulation, you may also file a complaint with the Virginia Department of Health Professions or the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.
Yes; this means that you cannot simply attend the class. You are expected to interact with other class members, complete all in-class and homework assignments, and bring your book to each session. You will not be required to reveal personal information or participate in activities unrelated to your intervention; however, arriving late or leaving class early, failing to engage in required class activities, sleeping in class, not completing assignments, etc.
The treatment provider assesses treatment fees. You will need to contact the treatment provider directly regarding their fees for services. Yes; this is possible if the provider meets all the requirements as those listed in the VASAP directory. The provider will also be required to meet all ASAP reporting requirements. It is recognized that operational commitments often make it difficult or impossible for active duty military to meet ASAP intensive education attendance requirements.
Persons who have already successfully completed such program shall be given credit towards their ASAP intervention requirement, provided the intervention occurred within one year of the ASAP enrollment and subsequent to the referral offense. Persons classified for treatment assessment by the ASAP shall be permitted to receive services in a military program comparable to outpatient treatment ASAM Level 1 or higher.
This will suffice to meet ASAP treatment intervention requirements; however, as is standard practice with all treatment cases, these probationers will still be required to attend the ASAP four-week treatment education classes. No, weapons of any kind are not permitted on ASAP premises. DUI is a disqualifying offense for obtaining or maintaining a concealed weapons permit. If you have a concealed weapons permit, and were convicted of DUI, you must immediately surrender your permit to the issuing circuit court.
If the court has issued an abstinence order, you are not permitted to drink at any time, and doing so may result in you being returned to court for non-compliance.
If an abstinence order has not been issued, you may consume alcohol, but you may not report to ASAP offices, meetings or classes with any measurable blood alcohol concentration.
Doing so will result in a violation of your probation. You will be subject to breath testing during any ASAP appointment or class. Be sure to provide a copy of your prescription to your case manager.
If you have a valid prescription, the presence of THC in your blood will not be considered by ASAP as a violation of your probation; however, recognize that marijuana is illegal in Virginia, so use may still violate the law.
The ASAP will not administer drug tests unless ordered by the court. If a court order authorizes the ASAP to administer drug tests, you will be required to submit to testing upon request and be responsible for any associated costs of testing.
If the service provider's treatment regimen calls for random, or scheduled drug testing, you may be drug tested. No court order is required for this, and the ASAP and court will be notified of any positive results for illegal substances.
Positive drug tests may result in a modification of the length and type of treatment you receive as well as impact your probationary status with ASAP and the court. If you are under the supervision of the court, a transfer to another ASAP can be arranged. Do not plan a move to occur during the middle of your classes since doing so might result in having to start classes over. ASAP staff are required to protect the confidentiality of your information in compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
You will be asked to complete various consents for release of your information so that the ASAP is authorized to confer with law enforcement, the court, DMV, treatment providers, etc. If permission is not granted for the ASAP to confer with required individuals and organizations to perform its required duties effectively, the court will be notified.
If you are enrolled to satisfy a DMV requirement and refuse to give consent, your case will be subject to closure. Yes, you are entitled to a copy of your file. The ASAP may charge for second and subsequent requests for file information and for requests made after probation has ended. Upon request, the ASAP can issue you a completion certificate or letter of completion.
You should keep any documentation of your program completion indefinitely. Yes, the ASAP will not report successful completion until all outstanding balances have been paid.
At the enrollment appointment you will be required to complete a consent form and an intake questionnaire in addition to other paperwork. If you are also subject to an ignition interlock requirement, it is important to bring a copy of your vehicle registration.
If you would like to complete some of this paperwork beforehand, and bring it to your enrollment appointment, please click, print, and complete the appropriate documents below:.
An ignition interlock is a device that is installed in a motor vehicle to prevent alcohol-impaired individuals from driving. Before starting the vehicle, you will be required to blow into the ignition interlock's mouthpiece to provide a breath sample for analysis. If your blood alcohol concentration BAC is above the pre-set limit of 0. The program provides information and referral, advocacy, crisis and ongoing counseling, support and compensation services for victims of crimes committed in Montgomery County or crime victims who live in Montgomery County.
Assistance is also provided to the victims' families and significant others. Staff also works to educate public about issues related to sexual assault and rape, human trafficking and labor servitude and other issues.
Speakers are available to participate in meetings and forums geared to public education.
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