2024 Citizens Academy

Applications for the 2024 Citizens Academy have now closed. Stay tuned for our next series. Let us know HERE if you'd like to be notified when applications open again. 

Annual Report

Read the District Attorney's Office Annual Report for insight and transparency into the office's work and accomplishments.

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The first juvenile Diversion program in this office was established over 20 years ago. Currently, there are five unique programs under juvenile Diversion. 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. For all Diversion programs, the juvenile must be willing to accept responsibility for their role in the incident. The juvenile’s parent or guardian must also be supportive of their youth's participation in the program.

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:

Diversion is an opportunity for an individual with a qualifying case to have an alternative to prosecution and incarceration. Diversion programs are specifically-designed and emphasize taking responsibility, personal growth, and repairing harm in the community. Diversion ensures accountability while allowing individuals to avoid the collateral consequences of convictions or adjudications. 

Diversion aims to: