A Historical Touchstone for Nebraska in the Mission to Divert Criminally-Involved Veterans from Confinement.

Authors :: Seamone, Evan R.
Source :: Nebraska Lawyer Magazine; Nov/Dec2013, Vol. 16 Issue 6, p7-15, 9p
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: The article reports on efforts in diverting veterans involved in criminal activities from confinement in Nebraska. It mentions the implementation of a diversion program for ex-servicemen by the state's judicial district. It also notes the establishment of Veterans Dorms and treatment courts (VTCs) in 2000 which showed interest in aiding former military personnel who are imprisoned due to criminal offenses.

Subjects :: SERVICES for veterans
SERVICES for prisoners
JUDICIAL districts
CRIME prevention

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