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I had gotten in trouble with a underage intoxication misdemeanor on my 19th birthday, but I successfully completed the diversion 

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If this is your first offense, you may be placed on probation or even offered a diversion program. Community service, 

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The situation may have been handled awkwardly or not in perfect compliance with law enforcement protocol. But the bottom line 

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My question is- My daughter being at the age 16 as well as all her other 5 friends she was 

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If the trespass ticket was from the police, you will have to go to court to get this settled. If 

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Since this is your first offense, there’s a good chance that you qualify for diversion. You’ll have to admit what 

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My friends and I recently got caught shoplifting $400 worth of items at a store. The police were called and 

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When you go to court for this, the legal process will be explained to you. You may get a chance 

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When she goes to court this time she may meet with a court official or a public defender to determine 

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My daughter was a passenger in a car, took a breathalyzer test and was issued a citation. She plead not 

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