With police diversion, student arrests plummet (PA)
When an offense is relatively minor, the child goes into a diversion program, receiving extra supports. Recidivism is also much lower.
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When an offense is relatively minor, the child goes into a diversion program, receiving extra supports. Recidivism is also much lower.