Following his completion of a diversion program, criminal charges have been dismissed against a former supervising deputy probation officer accused of felony assault involving a minor at a juvenile ...

For kids in trouble, a ticket called a civil citation allows for swift punishment without putting anyone in handcuffs or taking them to detention. Sanctions come through diversion programs that help ...

In a rare show of bipartisan support, a new bill moving through the California Legislature aims to tighten the state’s pretrial mental health diversion program by clarifying who qualifies, and who ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif — A bill moving through the California Legislature would tighten access to mental health diversion programs ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is teaming up with Lowe’s to give young people a second chance. On Thursday, they announced the launch of an Adult Diversion Program. The ...

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