Eligibility Criteria

Offense & Offender Qualifiers


  • Calvert County residents who are 18 years of age or older
  • Diagnosis of substance dependency
  • Nonviolent offender with substantial jail exposure

Offense & Offender Disqualifiers


Being convicted for or attempting to commit any of the crimes listed below:
  • Armed carjacking
  • Arson
  • Assault - first degree
  • Carjacking
  • CDS distribution for profit
  • Child abuse in the first or second degree
  • Child pornography - possession or distribution
  • Homicide
  • Kidnapping
  • Manslaughter
  • Rape in any degree
  • Robbery
  • Robbery with a dangerous weapon
  • Sexual abuse of a minor continuing course of conduct with minor
  • Sexual offense in any degree
  • Use of a firearm in the commission of a felony or other crime of violence