Former St. Pius teacher accused of getting into physical altercation with student ordered into diversion program

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A former Saint Pius X High School teacher has been ordered into a diversion program after being ...
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Family of former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner speaks out

After a judge allowed Scrivner to enter into a mental health rehabilitation program following felony child abuse charges, his ...
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State House committee moves to standardize juvenile diversion programs

State lawmakers have moved a proposal to standardize and expand programs that divert children to alternatives to the criminal justice system after they’re arrested. Supporters say the approach yields ...

Ravalli County jail diversion program bilks defendants, upends due process, plaintiffs allege

A jail diversion program in Ravalli County upends important values of the justice system by forcing defendants to pay hundreds of dollars a month in fees before they’re ever found guilty, ...

Cherokee County to start new diversion program for first-time domestic violence offenders

The Cherokee County Solicitor-General announced the start of a new diversion program for first-time offenders who violate ...

Yolo County Public Defender’s Office receives grant for mental health diversion

A new grant-funded team will help the Public Defender’s Office support clients eligible for mental health diversion.

Bipartisan bill pushes for changes to California's pretrial mental health diversion program

CALIFORNIA, USA — 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 ...