One of the benefits of diversion is:

a. it widens the net over juveniles brought into the juvenile justice system.
b. it's suitable for all offenders.
c. it decreases the caseload of juvenile court prosecutors.
d. it increases the focus on delinquent offenders.


c

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a. To reduce the charge against the defendant b. To dismiss pending charges c. A promise to recommend a particular sentence d. A promise not to contest a point made by the defense

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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