Ventura County Superior Court Accommodates Combat Veterans Charged With Crimes
Combat Vets Can Have Their Criminal Cases Dismissed In Orange County If They Complete Veterans Court
Combat Vets Can Have Their Criminal Cases Dismissed In Orange County If They Complete Veterans Court There is a court in Orange County that is run by Judge Wendy Lindley that can be the “magic bullet” that saves combat veterans from felony convictions and lengthy jail sentences. The court has been operating for many years and many combat veterans have successfully completed the program. First, your California criminal lawyer must…
Read MoreI am Veteran and Facing Criminal Charges in Los Angles County. Does Los Angeles County Have a Veteran’s Court?
I am Veteran and Facing Criminal Charges in Los Angles County. Does Los Angeles County Have a Veteran’s Court? Many people might not know this, but various counties throughout California have a special, Veteran’s Court that caters to veterans of the United States military. For example, this court is established and has been up and running in Orange County for several years now. It has received great reviews. Now, Los…
Read MoreAlternative Sentencing Available in California for Veterans With PTSD
Alternative Sentencing Available in California for Veterans With PTSD Penal Code 1170.9 provides for alternative sentencing for Veterans who can show that he or she committed an offense as a result of post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, or psychological problems stemming from service in combat in the United States military. If the court finds that the veteran’s crime was committed as a result of one of those factors related to…
Read MoreVentura County Superior Court Accommodates Combat Veterans Charged With Crimes
Ventura County Superior Court Accommodates Combat Veterans Charged With Crimes The Ventura County Superior Court is now part of a growing trend among California courts that offer a specialized program for combat veterans facing criminal charges. Launching its Veteran Intervention Program in time for the Veteran’s Day holiday, the Ventura court hopes to honor those individuals who served in the military but suffered debilitating psychological damage that ultimately put them…
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