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Courts

Discover funding opportunities and awards, program details, recent news and resource releases, trainings and toolkits, and videos related to courts.

Veterans Treatment Court Program

This program supports state, local, and tribal efforts to plan and implement or enhance the operations of veterans treatment courts.

Justice Counts

Justice Counts is designed to help policymakers and criminal justice practitioners make better decisions using data.

Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence

This program funds states, units of local government, and public institutions of higher education to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case identification, case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases (as defined by state law) where the results of such testing might show actual innocence.