12-17-226
Section 12-17-226 Definitions. For purposes of this division, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATION FEE. A fee imposed by the district attorney as
a condition precedent to participation in a pretrial diversion program. (2) COMMUNITY SERVICE.
Work imposed as a condition of a pretrial diversion program that is intended for the common
good of the community or to assist in restoration of the victim. Community service should
further serve to rehabilitate an offender. (3) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The district attorney of
the judicial circuit or his or her designee, so designated to fulfill the goals, purposes,
and objectives of this division. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT or LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. As defined
in Section 41-8A-1 or 36-25-1, whether employed in this state or elsewhere. (5) OFFENDER.
Any person who has been charged with a criminal offense, including, but not limited to, any
felony, misdemeanor, violation, or traffic offense, as defined in the Code of...
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12-17-226.10
Section 12-17-226.10 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into a pretrial diversion program established under this division,
there shall be a written agreement between the district attorney and the offender. The agreement
shall include the terms of the pretrial diversion program, the length of the program, as practicable
as possible, the costs of the program to the offender, and the period of time after which
the district attorney must dispose of the charges against the offender. If, as part of the
pretrial diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular charge or
charges and receives a specific sentence, an agreement concerning when the plea of guilt will
occur, to what charges to which the offender will plead guilty, and any sentence to be imposed
shall be approved by and submitted to an appropriate circuit or district court judge having
jurisdiction over the offender within the judicial circuit prior...
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45-28-82.29
Section 45-28-82.29 Written agreement; other terms and conditions. (a) In any case in which
an offender is admitted into a pretrial diversion program, there shall be a written agreement
between the district attorney and the offender. The agreement shall include the terms of the
pretrial diversion program, the length of the program, and the period of time after which
the district attorney will dispose of the charges against the offender in a noncriminal manner.
If, as part of the pretrial diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular
charge and receive a specific sentence, an agreement concerning when the plea of guilty will
occur, to what charge to which the offender will plead guilty, and any sentence to be imposed,
shall be approved by an appropriate circuit or district court judge having jurisdiction over
the offender within the judicial circuit prior to admission of the offender in the pretrial
diversion program. (b) As a condition of being admitted into...
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45-28-82.25
Section 45-28-82.25 Program requirements; records; Restorative Justice Initiative. (a) An offender
who enters into the pretrial diversion program shall satisfy each of the following requirements:
(1) Voluntarily waive, in writing, his or her right to a speedy trial. (2) Agree, in writing,
to the tolling of periods of limitations established by statutes or rules of court while in
the program. (3) Waive, in writing, his or her right to a jury trial. (4) Provide a statement,
written by the offender, admitting his or her participation in, and responsibility for, the
offense which is the subject of the application for entry into the pretrial diversion program,
which statement shall be admissible in any criminal trial. (5) Agree, in writing, to the conditions
of the pretrial diversion program established by the district attorney. (6) If there is a
victim of the crime, agree in writing to a restitution agreement within a specified period
of time and in an amount to be determined by the...
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45-39-82.05
Section 45-39-82.05 Program requirements; records restorative justice initiative. (a) An offender
who enters into the pretrial diversion program shall satisfy each of the following requirements:
(1) Voluntarily waive, in writing, his or her right to a speedy trial. (2) Agree, in writing,
to the tolling of periods of limitations established by statutes or rules of court while in
the program. (3) Waive, in writing, his or her right to a jury trial. (4) Provide a statement
written by the offender, admitting his or her participation in, and responsibility for, the
offense which is the subject of the application for entry into the pretrial diversion program,
which statement shall be admissible in any criminal trial. (5) Agree, in writing, to the conditions
of the pretrial diversion program established by the district attorney. (6) If there is a
victim of the crime, agree in writing to a restitution agreement within a specified period
of time and in an amount to be determined by the district...
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45-16-82.27
Section 45-16-82.27 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee when the applicant
is approved for the program. The amount of the assessment for participation in the program
shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger
management treatment required by law, the district attorney, or the court, and are in addition
to costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution for which the pretrial diversion admittee
may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program fees as established by this subpart may be
waived or reduced due to indigency or reduced ability to pay or for other just cause at the
discretion of the district attorney. The determination of indigency of the offender, for the
purpose of pretrial diversion admission, fee waiver, or reduction shall be made by the district
attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the district
attorney. (b) The following fees shall be paid by applicants accepted...
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12-17-226.3
Section 12-17-226.3 Standards for admission. (a) In determining whether an offender may be
admitted into a pretrial diversion program established under this division, it shall be appropriate
for the district attorney to consider any of the following circumstances: (1) If the offender
is 18 years of age or older at the time the offense was committed. (2) There is a probability
justice will be served if the offender is placed in the pretrial diversion program. (3) It
is determined the needs of the community and of the offender can be met through the pretrial
diversion program. (4) The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and
well-being of the community or law enforcement. (5) The offender is not likely to be involved
in further criminal activity. (6) The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment.
(7) The expressed wish of the victim for the offender to participate in the pretrial diversion
program. (8) Undue hardship upon the victim. (9) Whether the...
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45-12-82.07
Section 45-12-82.07 Costs and fees. (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee to be established
by the district attorney when the applicant is approved for the program. The amount of the
assessment for participation in the program shall be in addition to any court costs and assessments
for victims or drug, alcohol, or anger management treatment required by law, the district
attorney, or the court, and are in addition to costs of supervision, treatment, and restitution
for which the pretrial diversion admittee may be responsible. Pretrial diversion program fees
as established by this part may be waived or reduced due to indigency or reduced ability to
pay or for other just cause at the discretion of the district attorney. The determination
of indigency of the offender, for the purpose of pretrial diversion admission, fee waiver,
or reduction shall be made by the district attorney. A schedule of payments for any of these
fees may be established by the district attorney. (b) Except as herein...
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45-42-82.43
Section 45-42-82.43 Ineligibility for program. Admittance into the pretrial diversion program
is in the absolute discretion of the district attorney. However, an offender deemed by the
district attorney to be a threat to the safety or well-being of the community shall not be
eligible for the program. Further, an offender charged with the following offenses shall be
ineligible for admittance: (1) A Class A felony or capital offense. (2) An offense which intentionally,
knowingly, or recklessly resulted in death or serious physical injury to a person. (3) An
offense involving the use of a deadly weapon. (4) Chemical endangerment of a child. (5) An
offense involving violence in which the victim was a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement
officer, a school officer, a correctional officer, active duty military personnel of the United
States Armed Forces, or an elderly person over the age of 65. (6) An offense involving violence
in which the victim was an employee of any school...
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12-17-226.8
Section 12-17-226.8 Fees. (a) An offender may be assessed an administration fee when he or
she is approved for a pretrial diversion program established under this division. The amount
of the fee for participation in the program shall be in addition to any court costs, assessments
for crime victim's compensation fund, Department of Forensic Sciences assessments, drug, alcohol,
or anger management treatments required by law, restitution, or costs of supervision or treatment.
A schedule of payments for any of these fees may be established by the district attorney.
(b) The amount of the administration fee shall be determined by the district attorney. The
administration fees shall not exceed the amount assessed for a first offense pursuant to Section
13A-12-281(a) for each case for which the offender makes application for acceptance into the
pretrial diversion program. (c)(1) An applicant may not be denied access into the pretrial
diversion program based solely on his or her inability to...
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