Kelly Reverb
Kelly Reverb
North Texas Veterans Court (founder), Marine Corps veteran, Collin County Judge ~ Mr. John Roach
North Texas Veterans Court (founder), Marine Corps veteran, Collin County Judge ~ Mr. John Roach
North Texas Veterans Court (founder), Marine Corps veteran, Collin County Judge ~ Mr. John Roach
Friday 17th January 2025
Join Judge John Roach as he shares the transformative impact of the North Texas Veterans Court on veterans seeking justice and support.
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Kelly Reverb
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Episode Overview
- The North Texas Veterans Court focuses on treatment rather than punishment.
- Judge John Roach shares his journey from Marine Corps veteran to court founder.
- The court collaborates with various entities to identify and support veterans in need.
- Success stories highlight the transformative impact of the court's approach.
- The episode offers hope and encouragement for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues.
The most important thing that is different than regular probation is that it actually requires treatment.
In this episode of 'This Pink Cloud', hosts Kelly Reverb and Chad LeMans sit down with Mr. John Roach, a Collin County judge and the founder of the North Texas Veterans Court. Mr. Roach shares his journey from being a Marine Corps veteran to establishing a court specifically designed to help veterans navigate the legal system.
He explains how his personal experiences inspired him to create a treatment-focused court that addresses the unique challenges faced by veterans, rather than punishing them. The episode delves into the transformative impact of the North Texas Veterans Court and highlights the success stories of veterans who have turned their lives around through this programme. Mr. Roach also discusses the importance of treatment over punishment and how the court collaborates with various entities to identify and support veterans in need.
This conversation is not only informative but also offers hope and encouragement to those struggling with addiction and mental health issues. Don't miss out on this inspiring episode that sheds light on a unique approach to justice and recovery.