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Military Law,
Judges and Judiciary,
Criminal

Oct. 9, 2019

California’s Veterans Treatment Courts

The trauma of jail can set veterans on a backward course

4th Appellate District, Division 3

Eileen C. Moore

Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal

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Eligibility for one of California's 34 Veterans Treatment Courts, aka VTCs, is not based on the person's status as a veteran, but rather on the belief that the criminal conduct was caused by an underlying physical or psychological injury suffered during military service. In VTCs, veterans voluntarily take part in a community-based treatment plan tailored to their needs. It is in the interests of justice to restore the veteran to the community of law abiding citizens. ...

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