Chapter definitions

Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-6-101, under Criminal Justice Veterans Compensation Act (CJVC) of 2015.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-6-101

(1) As used in this chapter:(1) “Nonadversarial approach” means that the district attorney general and the defense attorney work together for the benefit of the veterans treatment court program participants and the program; and(2) “Veterans treatment court program” means a stand-alone veterans treatment court program established by a judge of a court of this state exercising criminal jurisdiction or a veterans court track created within an existing certified drug court.

(1) “Nonadversarial approach” means that the district attorney general and the defense attorney work together for the benefit of the veterans treatment court program participants and the program; and

(2) “Veterans treatment court program” means a stand-alone veterans treatment court program established by a judge of a court of this state exercising criminal jurisdiction or a veterans court track created within an existing certified drug court.