Former DC Housing Authority Employee Pleads Guilty to Fabricating Veteran Assistance Program To Defraud Lenders

He admitted to making false statements to mortgage lenders about properties he controlled in DC, using that to obtain money.

WNBA veteran takes over HBCU program

WNBA veteran Crystal Robinson is taking over an HBCU women's basketball program with championship expectations. Langston ...

These Ohio courts are giving veterans newfound hope, and they’re only expanding

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Throughout Ohio, courts are increasingly adopting a program to get military veterans accused of crimes ...

Bristol, Va., recovery court program celebrates graduate’s path to sobriety

A recovery program in Bristol, Virginia, is helping people with substance abuse histories build new lives, and one ...

‘This program changes lives’: How one court is giving veterans a second chance

Cuyahoga County Veterans Treatment Court aims to keep former military members accused of crimes out of prison with an ...
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Special courts helps veterans stay out of jail - but staffing losses at VA and cuts to government programs are threatening their work

Memorial Day is an apt time to reflect on the long-term consequences of war. Among them are substance use, mental health problems, homelessness and jail time for those who served in the military.
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Prince William courts program helps veterans rebuild, recover

For some veterans, the transition to civilian life can come with challenges that can lead to involvement in the criminal ...

Twenty-five graduate from Lake County’s Veterans Treatment Court

The treatment program, over the course of between 18 and 24 months, aims to provide alternative sentencing to offenders who are veterans.