Adult Diversion
There are currently two adult Diversion programs. All Diversion programs are referral-based, and individuals cannot directly apply to participate. Diversion Specialists, along with Deputy District Attorneys, assess cases that are appropriate to be screened for Diversion.
Disqualifying charges for adult Diversion programs include:
- Class 1, 2, 3 felony charges
- Serious assaults
- Serious crimes of violence
- Serious weapons offenses
- Bias motivated offenses
- Sexual offenses that would require registration if convicted
- Domestic violence offenses
- Impaired driving offenses
- Drug distribution or possession with intent to distribute offenses
- Traffic only offenses
- Offenses involving significant restitution
Adult Behavioral Health Diversion
This program, supported by a grant from the Larimer County Behavioral Health Services, is for individuals who have untreated or undertreated behavioral health conditions which are contributing to interaction with law enforcement. Diversion agreements provide participants with treatment through SummitStone Health Partners or another approved provider and can also provide support for basic living necessities.
Typical Program Length: 6 months.
Adult Unsupervised Diversion
This program is for adults with minimal recent involvement in the criminal justice system who are willing to take responsibility and require minimal supervision.
Typical Program Length: 3 months.
