Establishes a veteran sentencing program in Alaska for veterans convicted of misdemeanors.

The bill creates a veteran sentencing program in Alaska for veterans convicted of misdemeanors. It allows courts to set aside convictions, reduce misdemeanor charges, or expunge convictions for eligible veterans who participate in the program. The program includes probation, evidence-based treatment, and a case plan developed with input from the court, the veteran, the veteran's probation officer, and a mental health professional. The bill also mandates that officers question prisoners about their veteran status immediately after arrest.

Establishes a veteran sentencing program in Alaska for veterans convicted of misdemeanors.

The bill creates a veteran sentencing program in Alaska for veterans convicted of misdemeanors. It allows courts to set aside convictions, reduce misdemeanor charges, or expunge convictions for eligible veterans who participate in the program. The program includes probation, evidence-based treatment, and a case plan developed with input from the court, the veteran, the veteran's probation officer, and a mental health professional. The bill also mandates that officers question prisoners about their veteran status immediately after arrest.