Nevada is currently the only state with a specialty gambling court. The idea has proven its merits, and high-profile public figures have started calling for its implementation across the USA.
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A Nevada judge who set up and oversaw that state’s alternative court for gambling-related cases wants to see a similar program adopted in New Jersey.
Judge Cheryl Moss, pictured in a Nevada courtroom. The now-retired Nevada jurist is advocating for gambling courts in New Jersey and elsewhere. She set up the one in Nevada. (Image:
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Casino.org she backs the proposal, which would establish the New Jersey Gambling Treatment Diversion Court.
Under introduced legislation, qualified defendants charged in gambling-related crime would take part in a treatment program that lasts between 18 and 36 months. That is similar to the Nevada program.
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