(a) The district attorney may consider an offender for the pretrial diversion program based on any of the following circumstances:
(1) There is a probability justice will be served if the offender is placed in the program.
(2) It is determined the needs of the state and of the offender can be met through the program.
(3) The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and well-being of the community.
(4) It appears the offender is not likely to be involved in further criminal activity.
(5) The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment or counseling.
(b) The district attorney may waive any of the standards specified in subsection (a) if justice or special circumstances dictate.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 42 - Limestone County.
Division 3 - Pretrial Diversion Program.
Section 45-42-82.40 - Definitions.
Section 45-42-82.41 - Establishment of Program; Discretionary Powers; Supervision and Control.
Section 45-42-82-42 - Application for Admittance.
Section 45-42-82.43 - Ineligibility for Program.
Section 45-42-82.44 - Standards for Admission.
Section 45-42-82.45 - Admission to Program.
Section 45-42-82.46 - Written Agreement; Other Terms and Conditions.
Section 45-42-82.48 - Collection and Disposition of Funds.
Section 45-42-82.49 - Program Requirements; Termination From Program Liability for Costs and Fees.
Section 45-42-82.50 - Violations; Waiver.
Section 45-42-82.51 - Liability of District Attorney, Agency, or Service Provider.