Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing on Drug Courts and Veterans Treatment Courts

Published April 12, 2014

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing on Drug Courts and Veterans Treatment Courts — On July 19, 2011 the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held a hearing titled “Drug Courts and Veterans Treatment Courts: Seeking Cost-Effe…

Following veteran's overdose death, report finds problems at Miami VA drug …
A drug abuse rehabilitation program at Miami's Veterans Affairs hospital failed to monitor patients, provide sufficient staff, control access to the facility or even curb illicit drug use among patients — culminating with the death of a combat veteran …
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Veterans court to provide alternative to jail time
The veterans court is an alternative to prosecution, and the new program will be modeled on the 12-year-old Cobb drug court, focused on treatment and accountability instead of incarceration. “We try to get away from the adversarial structure of most …
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