Most of Cleveland’s participants don’t retouch the system. The program does not track recidivism directly, Dawson says, but her manual review of 2023 participants who were charged with new offenses ...

A Baltimore City pilot program that diverts first-time young offenders to support services instead of into the juvenile justice system is slated to expand citywide as early as this summer. Early ...

Garfield County commissioners on Monday awarded a grant of over $66,000 to help fund YouthZone’s juvenile diversion program. Juvenile diversion programs like YouthZone’s hold youths accountable for ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland will soon be testing a new program meant to steer young people away from the criminal justice system by connecting them with support services before formal charges are ...

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 ...

SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz County Office of Education has teamed up with a network of local law enforcement and community-based organizations to launch a new countywide program that diverts ...

In New Mexico, the issue of juvenile justice reform is not just a matter of policy; it is a moral imperative. Recently, District Attorney Sam Bregman made it clear that he wants to double down on the ...

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO) has begun expanding which juvenile cases qualify for youth diversion, citing new research that shows the approach reduces repeat offenses and keeps more ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — On the heels of the announcement of what King County's Executive is calling "100 Days of Action" against youth gun violence, a member of the county council said he believes a ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced the launch of a victim-centered, pre-filing diversion program for youth. “This program will help repair the immense harm that criminal ...

Oct. 23—Rogers County Youth Services has launched a program to deter juvenile offenders from committing more serious offenses in the future. Herb McSpadden, the nonprofit's director, said the program ...