A criminal justice reform advocate who thrived after completing a diversion program says lawmakers should back a bill that ...

LOCKPORT – A woman who entered the judicial diversion program of court-supervised drug treatment 15 months ago was declared Friday to have completed the program, and the felony drug case against her ...

A King County program intended to help juvenile criminal offenders has been put on hold due to a lack of effectiveness. Following results that show over half of juveniles referred to King County’s ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Municipal Court Judge Renee DiSalvo met with members of Youngstown City Council Monday morning to talk about the Mental Health Diversion Program and the work that has been done ...

The Competency Diversion Program (“CDP,” below) is qualified good news. Here, and in most of the country, there’s a crisis involving crimes, mostly misdemeanors, committed by the mentally ill. Many ...

A proposed state law offers non-violent offenders the chance to change ‘their lives, support their families and pay restitution to those they’ve harmed.’ ...