LegalFix

§ 16-6-103. Key components of veterans treatment court programs.

TN Code § 16-6-103 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(1) Veterans treatment courts integrate alcohol and drug treatment and mental health services with justice system case processing;

(2) Veterans treatment courts promote public safety while protecting participants' due process rights by prosecution and defense counsel using a nonadversarial approach;

(3) Veterans treatment courts identify eligible participants early and promptly place them in the veterans treatment court program;

(4) Veterans treatment courts provide access to a continuum of alcohol, drug, mental health, and other related treatment and rehabilitation services;

(5) Veterans treatment courts monitor abstinence by frequent alcohol and other drug testing;

(6) Veterans treatment courts establish a coordinated strategy to govern responses to participants' compliance;

(7) Veterans treatment courts maintain ongoing judicial interaction with each veteran as an essential component of the program;

(8) Veterans treatment courts utilize monitoring and evaluation to measure the achievement of program goals and gauge effectiveness;

(9) Veterans treatment courts employ continuing interdisciplinary education and training to promote effective veterans treatment court planning, implementation, and operations; and

(10) Veterans treatment courts forge partnerships among the court, the veterans administration, public agencies, and community-based organizations to generate local support and enhance veterans treatment court effectiveness.

LegalFix

Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.

LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.

The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.

You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.

The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.

Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

We have updated our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures.
§ 16-6-103. Key components of veterans treatment court programs.