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How do I ask for a diversion in court this is my first offense ?, I’m 18 I got charged 

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Judge Tom

It’s likely that you will be offered a diversion program and given the opportunity to avoid a criminal record so 

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Judge Tom

That depends on the specific laws where these incidents occurred. If you successfully completed a diversion program, the first charge 

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Judge Tom

“Diversion” means the charge was diverted away from the criminal justice system. There shouldn’t be a record that would appear 

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If I completed a diversion program for a Minor in Possession charge 13 years ago, do I have to report 

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Judge Tom

Since this is your first offense, at age 25, you may be eligible for a diversion program, especially since the 

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Judge Tom

You’re right to be more concerned with the drug charge than the curfew violation. Since this is your first offense, 

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Judge Tom

It is possible for the court to quash the warrant and then deal with the diversion terms and completion of 

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i was offered a diversion but wasn’t able to complete the class within the time frame. i have recently completed 

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If you don’t complete your community service by the time ordered by the court or part of your diversion program, 

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