Diversion from _______________ includes a variety of different sanctions, which can include suspending the sentence of offenders in lieu of probation, release on parole, early release, or other intermediate sanctions such as diversionary or specialized courts such as drug courts.

a. arrest
b. prosecution
c. jail
d. imprisonment


d. imprisonment

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_____________ courts are low-level courts that focus on quality-of-life crimes that erode a neighborhood's morale. They emphasize problem solving rather than punishment and build on restorative principles such as community service and restitution

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Statistics indicate that more Puerto Ricans live in this US city than in San Juan?

a. New York b. Miami c. Los Angeles d. Pittsburgh

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George steals 100 watches from a local jewelry store while the owner is distracted with a customer. George sells the stolen watches to another jeweler in another part of town. What charges may be filed against the second jeweler?

a. Burglary b. Accessory c. Theft d. None of the above

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A good characteristic of pretrial divertees is:

A) drug or alcohol dependencies. B) a history of recidivism. C) psychological issues. D) no prior criminal record.

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