New York’s revolving-door justice for serial perps extends far beyond the no-bail law: “Diversion” programs are yet another way progressives keep dangerous offenders from facing serious consequences — ...
In March, officials with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced a $1.5 million expansion of LEAD programs ...
When I was younger, I couldn’t imagine a future for myself beyond going to prison or dying young. But today, I am a college graduate and a senior policy advocate for the Vera Institute of Justice’s ...
When I was younger, I couldn’t imagine a future for myself beyond going to prison or dying young. But today, I am a college graduate and a senior policy advocate for the Vera Institute of Justice’s ...
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.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Outrage spread on street corners, across social media and throughout talk radio Friday as word spread that Scrivner escaped criminal prosecution and a prison sentence when ...
More than a decade ago, Bexar County was a leader in diversion, recognizing that people with mental health and substance-use conditions are better served in settings other than jail. That work began ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Claudia Gonzalez is a senior program associate for the Vera Institute of Justice’s Vera ...
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