Veterans Treatment Court

NIJ Veterans Treatment Court Evaluation

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is currently seeking veterans treatment court programs interested in participating in a cross-site evaluation. The NIJ Multisite Impact and Cost-Efficiency Evaluation of Veterans Treatment Courts will study six veterans treatment courts across the U.S. to examine: Program outcomes (e.g., impact on recidivism rates) For whom programs are effective Which program elements are …

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National Treatment Court Month Toolkit

Each year during the month of May, the treatment court community comes together to celebrate National Treatment Court Month. Our annual celebration is inclusive of all treatment court types: adult, family, juvenile, impaired driving, tribal healing to wellness, and veterans treatment courts. Access the toolkit here.

NEW TOOL: Public Health Meets Public Safety

  Public Health Meets Public Safety is a new tool for California that compiles over 30 different publicly available data sources on social determinants of health and justice outcomes in one easy-to-use portal. This project, a collaboration between The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and California’s Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health …

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Supporting Vets in the CJ System Part 2: Responding to Co-occuring PTSD & SUD

Register now!   Review the news and register with SAMHSA by clicking here In Part 1 of the “Supporting Veterans in the Criminal Justice System” webinar series, speakers from VA will provide an overview of the services that exist to support Veterans involved with the criminal justice system. August 8, 2023, 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET In …

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NCJA Podcast: An Overview of Restorative Justice Principles

This episode of the NCJA Podcast examines the ways in which restorative justice practices and models represent a paradigm shift in justice-making. Listen as NCJA Program Manager Amanda Blasko speaks with Dr. Lindsey Pointer, an assistant professor at the Vermont Law and Graduate School and the principal investigator of the National Center on Restorative Justice. …

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