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Judge Tom

Dear Anon: It totally depends on the terms of the program. Because you were arrested and now face a new 

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sha’monda Moody

I was caught shoplifting in kentucky and offered diversion. I haven’t completed the program and yesterday I was pulled over 

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Judge Tom

Dear Anon: As for the charge, you may be offered a diversion program and given the opportunity to avoid a 

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Judge Tom

Dear Alliyah: He or she will ask you what happened and if you want to admit or deny it. If 

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Judge Tom

Dear Joshua: You will not got to jail for stealing an item worth $2.50 The store could choose to send 

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Judge Tom

Dear Aldin: Whether it shows up on a background check depends on whether you were formally charged in court. If 

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Judge Tom

Dear Matthew: It’s going to depend on your school’s rule as well as the terms of your diversion program. If 

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matthew fouty

im 14 and if i have a mistameanor for showing porn and i have diversion can i still go on 

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Judge Tom

Dear Anon: If this is your first offense, then you may be offered a diversion program. This means that once 

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Judge Tom

Dear Shelby: You most likely will be charged as an adult and therefore, any record you could end up with 

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