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use of diversion programs

In diversion: Forms of diversion
Jail diversion is an option frequently exercised by the arresting officer. In the case of a minor offense, a summons can be given, indicating a date and time for the accused to face the charges in court. A summons operates much like a traffic ticket.…
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