New Hampshire - Diversion Definitions

NH ST § 169-B:2

Population: All populations

Legal Features: Definition

Law Type: Statute

Excerpt of Relevant Text:

“Court approved diversion program” means a program that has been approved by the administrative judge of the judicial branch family division and has been approved to accept court referrals. An approved diversion program is a community based alternative to the formal court process that integrates restorative justice practices, promotes positive youth development, and reduces juvenile crime and recidivism.

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