provider, probation or other law enforcement officer, program mentor, and Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist, who assist justice-involved veterans in a veterans treatment court or other veteran-focused court. (2) Justice-involved veteran The term justice-involved veteran means a veteran with active, ongoing, or recent contact with some component of a local criminal justice system. (3) Local criminal justice system The term local criminal justice system means law enforcement, jails, prisons, and State and local courts. (4) Veterans Justice Outreach Program The term Veterans Justice Outreach Program means the program through which the Department of Veterans Affairs identifies justice-involved veterans and provides such veterans with access to Department services. (5) Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist The term Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist means an employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs who serves as a liaison between the Department and the local criminal justice system on behalf of a justice-involved veteran. (6) Veterans treatment court The term veterans treatment court means a State or local court that is participating in the veterans treatment court program (as defined in section 2991(i)(1) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 3797aa(i)(1) )).