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Veterans Treatment Courts Get New Advocate
Last week the National Association of Drug Court Professionals announced the addition of former U.S. Marine Officer Kenneth Gardner to the Justice for Vets team. Gardner will work as part of the...
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Military Veterans Find Sobriety, Redemption Through Veterans Treatment Courts
Vietnam Veteran Larry Strange is feeling better today. Better than he has in many years, thanks to his new-found sobriety and the help of the Kansas City Municipal Veterans Court. Strange is one of the...
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Are Veterans Treatment Courts “Preferential?”
A recent Bloomberg news article took an in-depth look at the different experiences two combat veterans had with the criminal justice system after running afoul of the law. Mike Jones, a former Army...
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Top 12 of 2012: Veterans Treatment Courts Multiply, Make a Difference
While 2008 was the launch of the first court docket specifically designed for military combat veterans, 2012 has been a dynamic year for Veterans Treatment Courts. The White House Office of National...
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Idaho Court Helping Alcohol-Involved Vets Restart Their Lives
When Sgt. David Taptto entered Idaho’s Second Judicial District Veterans Treatment Court, he joined the growing ranks of U.S. Military Veterans who have returned from service with substance abuse or...
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