New Research on Veterans Treatment Courts: An Overview of the Community Participatory Research on Veterans in Specialized Programming Project

JM Byrne, D Hummer, KR Kras, SS Rapisarda… - Victims & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Justice-involved veterans return to civilian life with a variety of mental and physical health
challenges that often go untreated and increase their risk for self-harm and involvement in …

Factors contributing to recidivism among inmates in selected Ghana prisons

FD Baffour - 2020 - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
Frank Baffour employed the critical social work theory, social learning theory, and labelling
perspective to explore factors contributing to recidivism in selected prisons in Ghana …

“God, I Hope It Doesn't Fade Out”: Team Member Perspectives on the Future of Veterans Treatment Courts

KM Socia, SS Rapisarda, KR Kras, D Hummer… - Victims & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite their rapid spread over the last 15 years, little research has explored the perceptions
of Veterans Treatment Courts (VTCs) team members regarding the viability and longevity of …

Do you think some veterans are receiving a “get out of jail free” card? Examining support for Veterans Treatment Court as a function of mental health and offense type

JM Kieckhaefer, S Luna - Journal of experimental criminology, 2020 - Springer
Objective To investigate if and how support for Veterans Treatment Court changed as a
consequence of the veteran's mental health label (PTSD, war injury, no mental illness) and …

Expanding therapeutic jurisprudence across the federal judiciary

B Barsky, HE Cucolo, D Sisti - 2021 - digitalcommons.nyls.edu
A patchwork of drug courts and other problem-solving courts currently exists to divert
individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders away from the criminal justice …

Post-Vietnam syndrome: psychiatry, anti-war politics, and the reconstitution of the Vietnam veteran

L Grant - Rhetoric of Health & Medicine, 2020 - muse.jhu.edu
Using primary source materials from medical, government, and journalism archives, this
study of public medical discourse reveals the role of argumentation in positively shaping …

“Be All That You Can Be”: The Role of Identity, Pro‐Social Labeling, and Narratives in Veterans Treatment Courts

N Sherman - Sociological Inquiry, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Veterans Treatment Courts (VTCs) are one of the ever‐developing brands of specialty or
problem‐solving courts that have emerged in recent decades. These courts recognize that …

A multisite examination of women veterans in veterans treatment courts: a gendered comparison of demography, criminal history, program requirements, and …

RD Hartley, JM Baldwin - Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although the overall veteran, arrestee, and incarcerated populations have been decreasing,
women as a percentage of the veteran population and those legal involved are on the rise …

A national survey of veterans treatment court actors

S Luna, AD Redlich - Criminal justice policy review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Several controversies surround Veterans Treatment Courts (VTCs), such as excluding
veterans who commit violent offenses and requiring a direct relationship between a …

[HTML][HTML] Logic model of the department of veterans affairs' role in veterans treatment courts

AK Finlay, S Clark, J Blue-Howells, S Claudio… - Drug court …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Veterans Treatment Courts (VTCs) grew exponentially in the last decade with more
than 550 courts, dockets and tracks operating in the US Eligibility criteria and operating …