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Muskegon County’s alternative court<\/a> for veterans would initially focus on high-risk and high-need veterans<\/strong><\/p>\n

By Chris Berry<\/p>\n

A Muskegon County alternative court for combat veterans of high-risk and great-need could be the first court of its kind in Michigan<\/strong> to be certified by the U.S. Department of Justice.<\/p>\n

A presentation on the project was made to the Muskegon County Commissioners Sept. 3 meeting by Muskegon County District Court Judge Michael Nolan and David Eling, the county\u2019s director of the Department of Veteran Affairs<\/strong><\/a>. Nolan would be the veterans court\u2019s judge, while Eling would coordinate mentors for veterans in the court.<\/p>\n

(Related: Female Veterans Gather for a Day of Service and Sisterhood<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Federal certification for a veterans\u2019 court would produce more paperwork, but also the potential of additional federal grant money for its programs, Eling said. The specialty court would direct offenders into treatment programs and reduce the number of repeat offenders, called recidivism.<\/p>\n

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Muskegon County’s alternative court for veterans would initially focus on high-risk and high-need veterans By Chris Berry A Muskegon County alternative court for combat veterans of high-risk and great-need could be the first court of its kind in Michigan to…<\/span><\/p>\n

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