Volume 1; Winter 2018

Winter 2018 Issue on Veterans Treatment Courts

The winter 2018 issue of The Drug Court Review focuses on veterans treatment courts (VTCs) to develop a deeper understanding of how these courts work. The issue is a curated compilation of research articles, a practitioner note, and a legal commentary designed to increase knowledge about VTCs and call attention to areas in need of inquiry or further consideration.

Vol 1 Issue Information

Table of Contents:

1. Foreword
   Dean Vicky Wilkins, School of Public Affairs, American University
2. Introduction
   Dr. Julie Baldwin
3. Developing the Veterans Treatment Court
   Robert T. Russell, Jr.
4. Identifying Those Who Served: Modeling Potential Participant Identification in Veterans Treatment Courts
   Julie Marie Baldwin, Richard D. Hartley, Erika J. Brooke
5. Perception of Procedural Justice and Legal Legitimacy in Veterans Treatment Courts: Correlates with PTSD Risk Factors
   John M. Gallagher, Elise A. Warner
6. An Exploratory Study of Veterans Treatment Court Peer Mentors: Roles, Experiences, and Expectations
   Paul A. Lucas
7. “We Quell the Storm and Ride the Thunder”: The Legalization of Treatment in Veterans Treatment Courts
   Nicole M. Sherman
8. The Constitutionality of a Prosecutorial Veto in Veterans Treatment Courts
   Gregory G. Pinski