Philadelphia police will no longer arrest juveniles for some lower-level crimes. Instead, they'll become part of a new ...

Commissioner Kevin Bethel, who led a similar program in the School District of Philadelphia, said the goal is to address the ...

PAD provides community response services in partnership with ATL311, which is the non-emergency call center for the city.

Philadelphia police will stop arresting kids who are accused of first-time, low-level offenses as part of a police diversion program, beginning Monday.

The goal is to prevent young people from getting a criminal record and time in jail, giving them a better shot at reducing ...

A relatively new approach to curbing juvenile crime in Mesa County seems to be making a difference, but proponents ...

The Lebanon County district attorney stood by Jonathan Hess after his October arrest and blamed stress for his driving at ...

Atlanta’s jail diversion program resumed services today, Jan. 6, after a months-long contract dispute with Mayor Andre ...

An Atlanta nonprofit dedicated to helping residents experiencing crises avoid jail time may resume services after a fight with the city over its contract.

Local defense attorneys questioned the circumstances of the outgoing Orange-Osceola State Attorney’s involvement, but Bain’s ...

The District Attorney’s Office told him his criminal case was suitable for its Restorative Justice Partnership, a Yolo County adult criminal diversion program that resolves offenses outside of the ...