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Serving Those Who Served: Inside Knox County’s Veterans Recovery Court
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Knox County Criminal Court Clerk Mike Hammond sits down with Judge Chuck Cerny to share the story behind the county’s Veterans Recovery Court. They discuss how the program began, the unique role of veteran mentors, and how it helps veterans facing addiction, PTSD, and nonviolent criminal charges rebuild their lives.
Highlights:
(0:50) How Veterans Recovery Court Began
(1:39) The Role of Veteran Mentors
(5:12) How the Court Supports Veterans with PTSD and Addiction
(5:44) The Challenge of Returning from War
(7:35) Impact on Participants and the Community
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