#DiversionPrograms

Citizen Portal News Oregon

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2 months ago

District attorney to pilot restorative-justice track inside DA diversion program Benton County's district attorney said the office will pilot a restorative-justice protocol within the existing DA diversion program, using an MOU with Neighbor to Neighbor and aiming for a small-scale rollout in a month or two; two new attorneys will join the office.

Benton County is set to revolutionize its justice system by introducing a restorative-justice protocol that could change the lives of offenders and victims alike.

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#BentonCounty #OR #DiversionPrograms #CommunityPartnerships

Citizen Portal News Iowa

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5 months ago

Johnson County Officials Discuss Juvenile Court Diversion and Detention Processes Justin Montgomery and Emily Voss outline juvenile case handling and diversion programs in Johnson County.

Johnson County is redefining juvenile justice with innovative diversion programs aimed at giving young offenders a second chance—are we finally getting it right?

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#JohnsonCounty #IA #JohnsonCountyJuvenileJustice #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #DiversionPrograms

JustLeadershipUSA

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7 months ago

Robyn Hasan-Simpson (Leading with Conviction™ 2022) on the importance of #diversionprograms in #Atlanta: “We continue to punish many of the most vulnerable individuals for the crime of, in essence, being poor in public.”

Read more: jlusa.org/2025/07/28...

#FultonCounty #Decarceration

Legal Podcast Network Answers

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8 months ago

If you're facing your first criminal charge in Louisiana, you may be eligible for a diversion program. These programs can help you avoid a criminal record by focusing on rehabilitation. 

Watch full episode here:
https://f.mtr.cool/juesedscer

#LouisianaLaw #FirstOffense #DiversionPrograms

Citizen Portal News Wyoming

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1 year ago

Campbell County pilot program aids mental health diversion for low-level offenders Pilot program in Campbell County supports low-level offenders with mental health issues through diversion.

A groundbreaking pilot program in Wyoming is transforming the lives of low-level offenders by addressing their mental health needs, showing promising results just months into its launch.

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#WY #CriminalJusticeReform #DiversionPrograms #MentalHealthSupport #CitizenPortal