Former Kern County supervisor Zack Scrivner remains in compliance with the terms of his mental health diversion program as of ...

Our goal should always be the same: fewer victims, safer communities, and a justice system that works for everyone. Diversion programs help us achieve that.

Pearce faces felony charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, feeling police and resisting arrest, and misdemeanor stalking.

The diversion program isn’t just for those caught selling or possessing drugs. Burglars and others who commit nonviolent offenses may be admitted, although the District Attorney’s Office may object to ...

When former Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner entered a federal diversion program to avoid prosecution last month, she was the beneficiary of the exact type of program she let fall to pieces in her own ...

A bill to narrow eligibility for California’s mental health diversion program faced lengthy debate Tuesday in the Senate ...

Assistant District Attorneys Charles "Chuck" Long and Robin O’Bannon have led the program, which receives funding from ...

District attorneys throughout the state are pushing for legislative changes that would tighten up requirements under which a ...

ITS DIVERSION PROGRAM TO KEEP KIDS OUT OF DETENTION. WELL, IF YOU LIVE IN CLARK COUNTY AND YOU CALL THE COPS ON YOUR OWN KID BECAUSE THEY WON’T CLEAN THE ROOM, THEY DON’T GO TO SCHOOL. THEY RAN AWAY ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cherokee County Solicitor-General announced the start of a new diversion program for first-time offenders who violate ...