CMSU

DUI Services

What is a comprehensive driving under the influence (DUI) FULL Assessment

A comprehensive DUI Full Assessment is a formal process that uses standardized and comprehensive instruments to explore individual issues in-depth. It evaluates not only the presence of a substance use disorder, but also its’ extent and severity.

The results of the Court Reporting Network (CRN) Evaluation typically determine whether a Comprehensive DUI Full Assessment is required to be completed, although this does vary from county-to-county.

It is also statutorily (75 Pa.C.S.§3814(2)(i) (A), (B); (ii) (A), (B)). manded that a comprehensive drug and alcohol assessment be completed if any of the following apply:

the defendant’s blood alcohol content (BAC) for the underlying offense is 0.16 percent or greater;

DUI is Drug-Related;

DUI Offender is a Minor;

DUI with Refusal;

the defendant, within the past ten years prior to the offense for which the sentence is being imposed had been sentenced for a DUI under current or prior law or an equivalent offense in another jurisdiction; or, the CRN evaluation indicates a need for counseling or treatment.

The Comprehensive DUI Full Assessment are held at the following locations:

Note

They are held Saturday mornings, twice per month.

The cost for the assessment is $125.00, due the day of your appointment, cash or money order only.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT CREDIT CARD OR PERSONAL CHECK.

The results from the DUI Full Assessment are reported, the following week, to the Probation Department and/or DUI Program associated with the county that the DUI originated in.

Driving Under The Influence & Alcohol Highway Safety School

The DUI AHSS Class is a twelve hour educational class held over a full weekend:

• Saturday & Sunday

• 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m., both days

• Both days of classes must be completed the same weekend or the entire weekend must be rescheduled

What is the cost?

Participants are scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis. The cost for the weekend is $175.00 due upon arrival on Saturday, cash or money order.

DO NOT ENDORSE OR SIGN THE BACK OF THE MONEY ORDER.

WRITE YOUR NAME ON THE "FROM" LINE OR PROVIDE YOUR SIGNATURE WHERE REQUESTED ON THE FRONT OF THE MONEY ORDER ONLY.

Money Order Should be Made Payable to: "CMSU DUI PROGRAM"

WE DO NOT ACCEPT CREDIT CARD OR PERSONAL CHECK.

Where are DUI AHSS classes held?

CMSU Administrative Office Basement Conference Area (Proper Social Distancing, Disinfecting and Mask Wearing are currently being required due to COVID-19). Classes are scheduled two (2) weekends (or more as needed) per month.

DUI Class Rules

PROPER ATTIRE SHOULD BE WORN: No hats, sunglasses, muscle shirts, crop tops, athletic wear, pajamas or attire with writing that may be offensive to others, is allowed. If you would NOT wear it to court, do NOT wear it to the DUI AHSS Classes. If you are NOT dressed appropriately for classes, the instructor may ask you to leave.

Note

Copies of the certificates are NOT kept on file at CMSU. Completion of the classes is reported, the following week, to the Probation Department and/or DUI Program associated with the county that the DUI originated in.