Sec. 4.
Before a decision is made to divert a minor, all of the following factors shall be examined:
(a) The nature of the alleged offense.
(b) The minor's age.
(c) The nature of the problem that led to the alleged offense.
(d) The minor's character and conduct.
(e) The minor's behavior in school, family, and group settings.
(f) Any prior diversion decisions made concerning the minor and the nature of the minor's compliance with the diversion agreement.
History: 1988, Act 13, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 13 of 1988 - Juvenile Diversion Act (722.821 - 722.831)
Section 722.821 - Short Title.
Section 722.822 - Definitions.
Section 722.824 - Decision to Divert Minor; Factors to Be Examined.
Section 722.826 - Decision to Divert Minor; Information to Be Filed; Revocation.
Section 722.827 - Separate Diversion Record.
Section 722.828 - Opening Record; Destruction of Record.
Section 722.829 - Use of Record; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.