Nothing in this chapter or chapter 276B shall limit or govern the authority of a district attorney or a police department to divert an offender or to require a district attorney or police department to accept an offender into a program that they operate.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 276A, § 12
Discretionary authority to divert offender not limited by this chapter or Chapter 276B
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