diversion
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
The terms "diversion" and "alternative prosecution and sentencing" mean the appropriate use of effective mental health treatment alternatives to juvenile justice or criminal justice system institutional placements for preliminarily qualified offenders.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2017–present34 U.S.C. § 10651Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Adult and juvenile collaboration programs · in this section
- 2004–present42 U.S.C. § 3797AAThe Public Health and Welfare · Adult and juvenile collaboration programs · in this section