Law Office Management
Mar. 2, 2014
Extra Care for Vets
Veterans court in San Diego offers a specialized forum for resolving criminal cases.
By the Numbers - 7,700 vets participated in specialized courts in California in 2011-13. - 70 percent finished the programs. - Only 25 percent were rearrested within two years. - By comparison, California's overall recidivism rate in 2012 was 70 percent. Sources: Veterans Administration; National Association of Drug Court Professionals; California Forward.
Kari Santos
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