Part three of The Nuts and Bolts of Drug Testing focuses on specimen collection practices. Discover best practices for participant identification, secure collection sites, chain of custody, and witnessed collections to ensure accurate and reliable test results. Proper procedures are vital for maintaining integrity in justice programs and preventing test subversion.
On Monday, December 4, Judge Peggy Hora, who retired from the California Superior Court in 2006 with 21 years on the bench, received the 2017 V. Robert Payant Award for Teaching Excellence. The ceremony was held in Charleston, South Carolina as part of the annual conference of the National Association of State Judicial Educators (NASJE).
Part two of The Nuts and Bolts of Drug Testing delves into the best practices for effective testing in treatment courts. Discover how frequent, random, long-term, and comprehensive testing supports participant success, reduces recidivism, and enhances program integrity. Learn why testing is a cornerstone of treatment court best practices.