The Veterans Court of the Appalachian Judicial Circuit (Gilmer, Fannin and Pickens counties) recently received “Model Court” status from the Council of Accountability Court Judges in Georgia. The award conveys the program as a flagship Veterans Court for other judicial circuits around the state desiring to implement one. From left are Veterans Court case manager John Di Renzo, Senior Judge Brenda Weaver and coordinator Chris Holt.
After serving in the U.S. Army in the 1970s, Dozier Watkins “lived on the wrong side of the law for many years” by abusing methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana.
“I got in trouble ...
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