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1. www.sentencingproject.org › publications › protectProtect and Redirect: America’s Growing Movement to Divert ...

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Diversion is the decision to address a young person’s alleged misconduct outside of the formal justice system, either prior to an arrest being made or after referral to juvenile court on delinquency charges.

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2. www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk › diversionDiversion - Criminal Justice Inspectorates

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   Oct 27, 2023 · Youth diversion can reduce crime, cut costs, and lead to better outcomes for children. Diversion is a term that can refer to several different concepts and has no fixed meaning in the law in...

3. www.innovatingjustice.org › sites › defaultYouth Diversion in Brooklyn - Center for Justice Innovation

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   reform, and looked to youth diversion models to reduce the negative impacts of criminal justice involvement on young peoples’ lives. New York is one of only two states, along with North Carolina, that currently define 16- and 17-year-olds as criminally responsible adults.

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5. journals.sagepub.com › doi › pdfDiverse Diversions: Youth Justice Reform, Localized Practices ...

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   We would suggest that at least five understandings of diversion can now be identified within academic and policy discourse: i) ‘diversion from prosecution/court’; ii) ‘diversion from custody’; iii) ‘diversion from the youth justice system’; iv) ‘diversion into alterna-tive services’; v) ‘diversion from crime’.

6. fairandjustprosecution.org › issues › diversion-andDiversion and Alternatives to Incarceration - Fair and Just ...

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   In this New York Law School Law Review article, FJP’s Miriam Krinsky and Taylor Phares explore the promise of restorative justice approaches—including facilitated conversations between harmed and responsible parties—as an alternative to the justice system and an effective way for prosecutors to deliver what carceral approaches often fail ...

7. academic.oup.com › edited-volume › 558268 Diversion: What Do We Know? - Oxford Academic

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   Jan 23, 2024 · This chapter reviews the emergence and development of youth diversion and addresses the question of how we define and measure its achievements. Recurrent features of diversion are identified, such as the tension between minimum intervention and a preventive program–based approach.

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   Should diversion be a part of the youth justice system?

   • diversion is away from the youth justice system, or away from offending behaviour, with, again, the first requiring only the diversion and the second suggesting that there should be some work to reduce offending-related factors or strengthen protective factors. Studies evaluating the impact of diversion programmes have produced varying results.

   Diversion - Criminal Justice Inspectorates

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   How many understandings of diversion can be identified within academic and policy discourse?

   • We would suggest that at least five understandings of diversion can now be identified within academic and policy discourse: i) ‘diversion from prosecution/court’; ii) ‘diversion from custody’; iii) ‘diversion from the youth justice system’; iv) ‘diversion into alterna-tive services’; v) ‘diversion from crime’.

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   What is “diversion” in juvenile justice?

   • I. What Is Diversion? The emergence of “diversion” as a specifically delineated and widely practiced form of intervention in criminal justice, particularly in youth or juvenile justice, has inevitably been accompanied by attempts to understand and analyze the structures, policies, processes, and outcomes associated with it.

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   Does youth diversion reduce crime?

   • Effective monitoring of outcomes and feedback to partners should be embedded within schemes. There is a strong evidence base that youth diversion is a better way of addressing low-level criminal behaviour than formal criminal justice processing. Youth diversion can reduce crime, cut costs, and lead to better outcomes for children.

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   What does “diversion from criminal justice” mean?

   • In this sense, we can understand it as “diversion from criminal justice” as distinct from “diversion toward some alternative form of intervention” as a way of responding to an offense. On the one hand, then, diversion could simply mean doing nothing; that is, not taking formal action of any kind against an offender.

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   What is a youth diversion program?

   • Among the most promising recent developments in youth diversion is the growing focus on restorative justice alternatives to formal court processing. Restorative justice diversion programs require youth to focus on and repair the harm caused by their misconduct, and often include face-to-face meetings with victims.

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9. www.aecf.org › blog › what-is-juvenile-diversionWhat Is Juvenile Diversion? - The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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   Oct 22, 2020 · Diversion holds youth accountable without resorting to legal sanctions, court oversight or the threat of confinement. Learn more about juvenile diversion…