Drug Offender Education
Persons convicted of misdemeanor or felony drug offenses
are appropriate for this Texas certified program.
The standardized program is 15 hours in length. It is designed to increase the knowledge of participants by educating on the dangers of drug abuse and associated illegal activities, identifying individual drug-use patterns, and assisting them in developing a personal action plan targeted at reducing the probability of future drug using and illegal behaviors.
Specific course topics include: history of drug abuse, drug/DWI laws, dynamics of drug use, drugs of abuse, how drugs work, cost of use and abuse, health issues, HIV, interpersonal relationships, deglamorization of drugs, values and behaviors, past and desired behaviors, getting control of your life, resource options, and personal action planning.
DWI Basic Education
Texas State Certified DWI Basic Education Program.
Persons convicted of misdemeanor or felony drug offenses are appropriate for this Texas certified
program.
This standardized 12-hour program targets individuals with a first-time
DWI conviction and is certified by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
The curriculum includes three 4-hour educational sessions usually completed during a three-day timeframe and covers the following topics:
- DWI as a social problem, the law and client hostilities toward the criminal justice system
- Physical and psychological effects of alcohol
- Problem drinking and alcoholism
- Decision-making including a plan to prevent future DWI behavior
Note: Article 42.12, Section l3(h), Code of Criminal Procedure requires persons convicted of a first offense DWI and receiving probation, to complete a 12-hour DWI Basic Education Program certified by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS).
Occupational Driver’s License Education(ALR)
To obtain an occupational driver’s license, some courts require completion of a driver awareness class that covers Texas DWI laws along with brief education about alcohol and drug abuse. The Genesis ALR Program is a 4-hour class that satisfies this condition, and it is ONLY for obtaining an occupational license following an ALR suspension and prior to adjudication of the offense.
Administrative License Revocation: If arrested for DWI, the arresting officer will confiscate your Texas driver license and issue a 40-day temporary driving permit. License suspension will take place after this period if an ALR hearing is not requested. An individual’s license will be suspended if he or she either refuses to submit to a chemical test, or provides a specimen with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or greater. An occupational license may be issued under certain circumstances.
Texas Youth Tobacco Awareness Program
You must attend Texas Youth Tobacco Awareness (TYTAP) classes in the classroom. Online TYTAP classes are not legal in Texas. Each class covers tobacco, e-cigs & pot.
A. L. Turner Academic Intervention’s instructor is certified by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to conduct this program. When finished, participants receive an official Texas Certificate of Completion to meet requirements of Texas Municipal, Justice and other courts. This eight-hour program is conducted in four, two-hour sessions over two weeks. This schedule is mandated by Texas law. Classes not certified by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission are not legal.
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Texas Alcohol Education Program for Minors
You must attend Texas Alcohol Education Program for Minors (AEPM) classes in the classroom. Online AEPM classes are not legal in Texas.
A. L. Turner Academic Intervention’s instructor is certified by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to conduct this program. When finished, participants receive an official Texas Certificate of Completion to meet requirements of Municipal, Justice and other courts. This six-hour program is conducted in two, three-hour sessions over two days.
This schedule is mandated by Texas law. AEPM classes not regulated by the Texas
Department of Licensing and Regulation are not legal.
The Crossroad Anger Management
Provides the opportunity for offenders to learn and practice effective emotional coping skills while encouraging them to control and overcome events in their lives.
Adult & Juvenile Cognitive Life Skills
Participants learn to take realistic view of their life and discover how attitude affects behavior and will focus on processes to change that negative behavior; make a personal commitment to be a lawabiding citizen
Responsible Parenting Skills
Helps parents determine why the child is misbehaving with a focus on counteracting that negative behavior using methods that are non threatening and effective. This method allows the child to build a sense of responsibility.
The Nurturing Father's Program (Caring Dads)
The Nurturing Fathers program is a 13- week fathering training course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each 2 1/2 hour fathering class provides proven, effective skills for healhy family relationships and child development .
Theft Intervention
Each year, millions of dollars are lost because one person chooses to take another person’s property. This program demonstrates how attitudes can override a person’s sense of right and wrong and cause them to behave contrary to their basic values and beliefs.
Marijuana Intervention (MJI)
MJI is a 10-12 hour course designed to assist clients in identifying their marijuana pattern of use, severity of abuse vs. dependency issues. Clients will gain insight to solutions and tools to implement into ones life to alleviate marijuana use.
Youth Curriculum
1 Day Drug Awareness , Marijuana Awareness or Intervention program, Theft Intervention: 1 Day or 6 weeks, Anger Management: 1 day or 10-12 weeks., Truancy/Curfew, and Lifeskills: Alcohol Awareness, Tobacco Awareness, and Drug Offender Education Program
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