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Juvenile offense program that is an alternative to court. The goal strives to satisfy the needs of all involved parties. Victims and offenders are placed in active roles to work together to empower the victims in their search for closure, while impressing upon offenders the impact of their behavior. Chemical Awareness Program (CAP) ? - Provides a consequence for juveniles who are experimenting with alcohol and other drugs - Goal: To describe the problems that result from chemical use and generate discussion on developing healthy attitudes toward chemicals. (Two sessions, one and a half hours each). Theft Awareness Program (TAP) - Provides a consequence for juveniles who engage in the illegal act of shoplifting. - Goal: Reduce the recurrence of theft by helping participants become more aware of their motivation for the offense, the legal and civil consequences, and alternatives available to stealing. (One session, one and a half hours). Tobacco Awareness Class (TAC) - Provides a consequence for juveniles who engage in the illegal use of tobacco products. - Goal: Provide information regarding the health and legal consequences of tobacco use. (One session, one and a half hours).

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