An evaluation of a juvenile diversion program found that
a. diverted offenders had recidivism rates that were lower than both juveniles sent to juvenile court and juveniles released outright
b. diverted offenders had recidivism rates that were similar to both juveniles sent to juvenile court and juveniles released outright
c. a significant increase in the detention of juvenile arrestees, even though juvenile arrests declined by about half
d. a significant decrease in the detention of juvenile arrestees, even though juvenile arrests grew by about half
C
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