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Judge Tom

You may be offered a diversion program especially if this is your first time having to go to court. So 

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Judge Tom

The court could extend the time you have to complete your hours especially if you have a decent reason for 

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Long story short I was charged with possession of Marijuana, got accepted for the Diversion program, but yet my fines 

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what happens if you’re in a diversion and you dont complete your community service hours? 

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That will be up to the judge assigned to your case or, if you get diversion, the assigned probation officer. 

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I am currently 17 and facing a misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana. I turn 18 in 3 months, but 

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Judge Tom

It does not necessarily mean an automatic transfer to probation. The minor could be given a second chance on diversion 

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If a monir got dropped from a Diversion program – does it mean that he will be automatically placed on 

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Judge Tom

That most likely is correct – if the case has been dismissed, then you should no longer be on diversion. 

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Judge Tom

When you go to court, you may meet with the prosecutor or a probation officer who will explain the process 

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