Program Objectives


  • Reduce the number of non-violent offenders incarcerated in East Baton Rouge Parish.

  • Reduce the re-arrest rate for non-violent, drug-related criminal activity.

  • Increase supervision for non-violent offenders entering the 19th JDC Adult Drug Court Program.

  • Increase education of 19th JDC Adult Drug Court participants/graduates.

  • Increase employment of 19th JDC Adult Drug Court participants/graduates.

  • Reduce substance abuse and addiction in East Baton Rouge Parish.