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How to Identify and Target the Veteran Population Early in the Judicial System Veterans Treatment Court Ann Arbor, Mi.
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Readjustment from Combat
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Identifying Veterans High Risk High Needs Misdemeanor vs Felony Accurate Diagnosis Symptoms Related to Time in Service In Need of Intensive Supervision and Treatment
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Lt. Eric Kunath Washtenaw County Jail Identifying Veterans at Booking Pre-Booking Diversion Inmate Services Coordinate Assessments and Referrals to VA VJO Assessment and Treatment Planning Coordinating Release to Treatment at VA Open Communication about Risk Factors
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Judge Christopher Easthope Judges Role Community and VA Partnerships Strong Team Collaboration and Communication Veterans and Resources on One Docket Rewards and Sanctions Clear Expectations Behavior Change
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Melody Powers Veterans Justice Outreach Coordinator Police-Pre-booking Diversions Jail-assessments and treatment planning VA-Initial Assessments and Scheduling Treatment Court-treatment planning, coordinating services, constant communication Traditional Court-initial treatment planning Direct service to Veterans-balancing therapeutic alliance with accountability
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Ken Ashenfelter Probation Officer Role of Probation Officer Contact for referrals from Jail, Prosecutor, Judges, Public defender and VJO Pre-sentenicing Report Coordinate with Referring Court Informed Consent/Clear expectations Strong collaboration with VJO
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Brenda L. Taylor Assistant Prosecuting Attorney The role of the prosecutor in approving or diverting cases to the court Presence and Role in Treatment Team Confidentiality Role at Sentencing
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Ann Frushour Attorney at Law Represent Veterans in the Court Educate participants of their rights Lawyer Client Privilege Public Record Due process
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Judge Christopher Easthope Accurate Diagnosis Short Term Goals Long Term Goas Phases of Treatment Clear Expectations Behavior Modification/Stages of Change Clear Rewards and Sanctions Measuring Progress
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Laura Blakemore County Service Officer Financial Assistance Educational Benefits Service Connected Claims Work Study Paid Internships Housing Transportation
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Additional Supports for Veterans Mentor Coordinator Community support Therapy Dog
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Darius Robinson Treatment Court Coordinator Applying for Grants Managing Grants Reporting (DCMIS) Statistics
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Michigan Supreme Court Dana Graham grahamd@courts.mi.gov (517) 373-2218 Model LAO Sample MOU Minimum Standard Data - DCCMIS
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Timothy Towler Army Infantry OIF/OND Iraq 2010-2011
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