You must attend all scheduled appointments with the Veterans Court team. If you are unable to attend a scheduled appointment for any reason you must CALL the Veterans Court team member you were to meet with ahead of time to get permission to reschedule and/or be excused. Calling will not automatically excuse you from missing an appointment and you may receive a sanction even if you did call in.

You must follow your treatment and probation plan and actively participate in all services as required. Your treatment and probation plan may include (but is not limited to) some or all of the following: mental health treatment; medication compliance; case management services; substance abuse treatment services; individual counselling; trauma specific treatment services; medication assisted treatment; medication; primary health treatment services; partner abuse counselling; anger management; employment and education programs.

You will be encouraged to build a recovery network and attend support meetings.

You cannot use any illegal substances or drink any alcohol.

You cannot take medications not prescribed for you by your doctor

You cannot ingest any substances that are labelled “not for human consumption”, including, but not exclusively, K2, Spice or other synthetics

You will submit to random drug and/or alcohol screens when requested by any Veterans Court Team member

You must obey all local ordinances, state laws and federal laws.

You MUST notify the Veterans Court Team immediately following any law enforcement contact or hospitalizations

You must follow all rules of the Winnebago County Adult Probation Department. Violations of these rules may result in a sanction and/or termination from the Veterans Court program.

You must treat everyone with respect and demonstrate appropriate behavior at all times and in all places.

You must cooperate with all home visits, treatment visits or employment visits. The Veterans Court Team members will conduct home, treatment facility or place of employment visits on a regular basis to monitor program progress. These visits may be unscheduled or unannounced

You cannot be in possession of a firearm or a dangerous weapon.

You MUST take prescribed medications as directed. You MUST report any changes in prescribed or over-the-counter medications to the Veterans Court Team.

You must CALL the Veterans Court team to report any changes of address, contact information or employment status immediately.

You must meet all financial obligations, including payment of fines/fees/restitution, as directed by the Veterans Court Team. Inability to pay fines, fees, and costs will not prohibit program entry, phase advancement, or graduation.