STONE HARBOR – Are you concerned about how veterans diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are treated in judicial proceedings? American Legion Post #331 will host a public hearing on the subject Dec. 4, 2015, from 10 p.m. to 1 p.m., at 11615 2nd Ave. (Corner of 117th St. & 2nd Ave.), Stone Harbor, NJ.
This Public Hearing is open to anyone. All those wishing to give testimony please be on time and prepared to give both oral and written testimony.
This Public Hearing is being held by a Task Force created by the New Jersey Senate and General Assembly and overseen by the New Jersey Department of Military & Veterans Affairs. The task force shall examine current data, research, programs and initiatives related to the impact of PTSD upon Veterans to include those members of the New Jersey National Guard and how it has affected their treatment in judicial hearings.
The Task Force shall also identify effective strategies for the court system to adopt to effectively interact with Veterans diagnosed with PTSD and develop recommendations to implement those strategies, including legislation or court rules, if appropriate, based on their findings. 3 Public Hearings will be held and a final report shall be issued to the Governor.
To register to give testimony, or if you have any questions please contact:
Albert Bucchi
Ph. 609-530-6962
Albert.Bucchi@dmava.nj.gov
Chuck Robbins
Ph. 609-530-6855
Chuck.Robbins@damava.nj.gov
Cynthia Barnes
Ph. 609-530-7075
Cynthia.Barnes@dmava.nj.gov
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