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Lisa Williams

How can I reschedule a Diversion Program Class?? IM n college on Saturdays, and I have an exam that I 

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Judge Tom

If this is your first offense, you may be facing probation with community service, payment of a fine/restitution and attending 

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Judge Tom

You would have to look into that specifically. It appears that HYTA is offered to that age bracket, and that 

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ANSWERS

Thanks you once again, Do you know if Michigan also has a separate program that is a diversion, I would 

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Judge Tom

It appears that HYTA is a diversion type of program only offered to 17-20 year olds in Michigan. Other type 

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ANSWERS

Thank You so much for your Reply Judge Tom. I do have one more question however,In Michigan they have HYTA, 

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Judge Tom

Every state has what is called a “statute of limitations” regarding civil and criminal lawsuits and prosecutions. That means there’s 

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zach

I have a diversion meeting and my consequences could be community service or classes or paying restitution. And I play 

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Judge Tom

Since it’s her first offense, your daughter may be offered a diversion program and given the opportunity to avoid a 

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Judge Tom

If this is your first offense, you’ll probably be offered what’s called “diversion.” That means if you admit what you 

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