if in court the state vs. someone and under scheduled events it says DIVERSION whats that mean?

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if in court the state vs. someone and under scheduled events it says DIVERSION whats that mean?

2007-09-24 17:58:51 · 1 answers · asked by sissy_girl2001 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics

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Diversion typically refers to proceedings on a non-violent offense being halted while the defendant participates in a program like drug court. If the defendant successfully completes the program, the charges are reduced or dismissed.

2007-09-24 18:10:32 · answer #1 · answered by Tmess2 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋