Proudly wearing their caps and gowns, 27 men and women marched in as their families and friends clapped and took photos capturing the moment many thought would never come -- their graduation from the Bexar County Felony Drug Court.
They went from despair to hope -- 27 men and women who lived to tell their stories of sobriety. They're the Bexar County Felony Drug Court's most recent graduating class, and each one was recognized for their fight against their addictions.– Proudly wearing their caps and gowns, 27 men and women marched in as their families and friends clapped and took photos capturing the moment many thought would never come.
Finally, it took going before a judge who could have sent them to prison but instead saw they had a desperate desire to turn their lives around. He said the court’s support system is a major reason why the court’s 10 percent re-arrest record has remained steady over the last three years.
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