Examples of Treatment Court in a sentence
Any such hearing shall be adjudicated by the Veterans Treatment Court Program judge.
Reasons for termination from the Veterans Treatment Court Program include, but are not limited to, failure to remain clean from illegal substances, violations of the rules of community control, violations of the conditions as set forth for an Intervention in Lieu of Conviction, and/or failure to comply with the Veterans Treatment Court Program Participation Agreement.
The sentencing judge shall have final discretion to decide if the offender is ordered to the Veterans Treatment Court Program.
Modifications may include, but are not limited to, commitment to a non-lockdown residential treatment facility, commitment to a Community-Based Correctional Facility (CBCF), local jail incarceration, revocation of the offender’s Intervention in Lieu of Conviction, termination from the Veterans Treatment Court Program, and/or revocation of the offender’s community control.
The VTC judge shall have the authority to accept or reject cases referred to the Veterans Treatment Court Program.
Veterans Treatment Court Program offenders shall be required to complete phases of the program, and all other requirements, as identified in the VTC Program Description, the VTC Participant Handbook, and the VTC Participation Agreement.
Once the offender has been ordered to the Veterans Treatment Court Program as a condition of community control, or as a condition for Intervention in Lieu of Conviction, along with any other appropriate sanctions, the case shall be transferred to the Veterans Treatment Court judge where any, and all further Court proceedings with respect to that, shall be heard by the VTC judge.
Veteran offenders may be ordered by the sentencing judge of the Butler County Common Pleas Court General Division to the Veterans Treatment Court Program through a plea and sentencing, probation violation, judicial release, or through Intervention in Lieu of Conviction pursuant to R.C.§2951.041.
The Veterans Treatment Court Program team shall consist of the judge, magistrate, Specialty Courts Program Director/Coordinator and subordinate staff, probation officers, Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist, Butler County Veterans Service Commission representative, Homeless Veterans Reintegration Project (HVRP) case manager, the assistant prosecuting attorney, and defense counsel.
Peggy Fulton Hora et al., Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Drug Treatment Court Movement: Revolutionizing the Criminal Justice System’s Response to Drug Abuse and Crime in America, 74 NOTRE DAME L.