Establishes the Veteran Justice Act to allow veterans charged with certain offenses to avoid a record conviction.

The Veteran Justice Act allows veterans charged with certain offenses the opportunity to avoid a record conviction or have a felony reduced to a misdemeanor. Eligible veterans can enter a program that includes probation, evidence-based treatment, and a case plan tailored to their specific challenges. Judges retain discretion in determining eligibility and conditions of the program. The act also mandates training for law enforcement, courts, and corrections personnel on issues impacting veterans, including military sexual trauma.

Establishes the Veteran Justice Act to allow veterans charged with certain offenses to avoid a record conviction.

The Veteran Justice Act allows veterans charged with certain offenses the opportunity to avoid a record conviction or have a felony reduced to a misdemeanor. Eligible veterans can enter a program that includes probation, evidence-based treatment, and a case plan tailored to their specific challenges. Judges retain discretion in determining eligibility and conditions of the program. The act also mandates training for law enforcement, courts, and corrections personnel on issues impacting veterans, including military sexual trauma.