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Innovative justice and treatment partnerships which integrate legal and treatment processes anchored by multidisciplinary interventions aimed at eradicating or reducing the impacts of determinants of crime such as trauma, mental illness, substance abuse/addiction, poverty, homelessness, brain injury, discrimination etc. are known by various names such as Specialty Courts, Problem Solving Courts, Solution Focused Courts, Treatment Courts and Therapeutic Courts. The ultimate objective is the more effective utilisation of resources in a manner that optimizes the holistic rehabilitation including the safety of the individual, families and communities. Experts share their experiences, challenges, best practice standards and strategies aimed at optimizing successful outcomes.