Pretrial Services Program (PSP)
Department of Corrections
905 N Main, Wichita, KS 67203
316-660-1740
The mission of the PSP is to divert appropriate inmates from the Sedgwick County Adult Detention Facility and to ensure that defendants appear for court. Inmate evaluations are conducted to provide verified information to the judicial system so options other than incarceration might be exercised. Supervision services are provided for the higher risk offenders, allowing them to remain with their families and maintain employment, while ensuring their appearance in court and reducing the potential to reoffend.
Sedgwick County Drug Court
Department of Corrections
622 E Central, Wichita, KS 67202
316-660-1740
The Sedgwick County Drug Court is one of the alternative programs included in the Criminal Justice Comprehensive Master Plan. The target population for this felony drug court is offenders most in need of services and whose addictions negatively impact our community. Approximately 120 offenders annually will be served by the program, which began in November 2008.
Sedgwick County Veterans Treatment Court
Department of Corrections
622 East Central Ave., Wichita, KS 67202
316-660-1740
An interdisciplinary program designed to enhance public safety by addressing the unique challenges facing justice-involved veterans. Veterans Treatment Court targets veterans who have been convicted of a felony offense and have a history of substance use and/or mental illness that may be attributed to time spent in the service to our country. Participants enter the program at sentencing or at the time of a probation violation and receive intensive supervision and treatment through the Veteran’s Administration and coordinated support services. Clients are subject to frequent judicial interactions, mandatory drug testing, and evidence-based programming to effectuate change.