In Pinellas County, there’s a special place called the “Mental Health Court” that offers folks a second chance. Let’s find out more about what this program does and how it’s helping people. A Year of Helping This program started almost a year ago, and it’s been doing some really important work. It’s like a helpful…
Continue reading ›Understanding Diversion Programs Facing criminal charges can be daunting, but there’s hope! Some prosecutors offer a lifeline in the form of diversion programs. These programs provide an opportunity to avoid a criminal conviction under specific conditions. What Are Diversion Programs? Diversion programs are alternatives to traditional prosecution, designed to help individuals rehabilitate and reintegrate into…
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