Resources

This page will provide you links to organizations whose websites may provide assistance in areas of alcohol assessment, operating a DWI Court, and other broader subject matter dealing with judicial education and administration. If you experience problems with any of these links, or would like to submit to a request that additional links be added to this page, please contact the webmaster.

Published Resources

Organizations

National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP)
National Center for DWI Courts (NCDC)
National Drug Court Institute (NDCI)
Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA)
National Center for State Courts (NCSC)
The National Judicial College (NJC)
The Century Council

DWI Judicial Presentations

Judge Ruben Reyes' presentation at the DWI Courts Operational Tune-Up can be found here. Supporting materials for the presentation included:
Office of Court Administration - Judicial Ethics
Office of Court Administration - Code of Judicial Conduct
Tennessee v Stewart
Burns v Judge Mays
Houston v Texas

Pierre Rivolta's presentation at the DWI Courts Operational Tune-Up included the following resources:
Performance Measurement of Drug Courts: The State of the Art
DUI Drug Treatment Court Standards: Supreme Court of Virginia
Accreditation Program Adult DRug and DUI Courts - Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts Problem Solving Court Program Office

Helen Harberts, Special Assistant District Attorney, Chico, California, presented sessions "Drug Testing 101: Trust No One!" and "Biopsychosocial Assessment: The nuts and bolts of screening and assessment to build a good treatment plan" at the 2011 DWI College for DWI Court Teams and Student Conduct Officers.

Mr. Marshall Shelsy, Staff Attorney for the Harris County Courts at Law, presented his paper "What Changed in DWI Law After September 1st?" at the 2011 Annual Judicial Education Conference.

Mr. Carl M. Dawson, M.S., MAC, LPC, National Drug Court Institute, presented "Intro to Addiction: A Current Review of Alcohol and Other Drugs" at the 2011 DWI College for Trial Judges.

Ms. Rebekah Hibbs, Manager, Enforcement & Compliance Service, DPS, presented "Driver License Information" at the 2011 DWI College for Trial Judges.