Concept information
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criminology and criminal justice
criminal justice
juvenile justice
juvenile law and legislative initiatives
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penology
prisons and correctional facilities
juvenile justice
juvenile law and legislative initiatives
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criminology and criminal justice
special populations
juvenile justice
juvenile law and legislative initiatives
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special populations: etiology, prevention, and treatment
special populations
juvenile justice
juvenile law and legislative initiatives
Preferred term
diversion
Definition
- the formal routing of offenders away from traditional criminal or juvenile justice processing for a specified period of time and under certain conditions, after which their charges will be dismissed. In theory, diversion minimizes the stigma associated with criminal conviction. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Diversion]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RB8LDJHD-J
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