12-17-226.16
Section 12-17-226.16 Utilization of community programs and drug court programs; election to
opt into this division. (a) A district attorney, to the extent practicable, may enter into
an agreement with a community correction entity, to utilize the services of existing community
corrections programs established pursuant to Section 15-18-170, or faith based community programs,
which are certified by the Alabama Department of Mental Health, to provide for the supervision
of defendants participating in a pretrial diversion program established under this division.
The district attorney may enter into an agreement with a drug court entity to utilize the
services of existing certified drug court programs established pursuant to Section 12-23A-4,
provided that the district attorney determines it would serve the best interest of justice
and the community. (b) Notwithstanding subdivision (2) of subsection (b) of Section 12-17-226.11,
if, upon enactment of this legislation, a pretrial diversion...
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12-17-226.1
Section 12-17-226.1 Authorization to establish program; discretionary powers; supervision and
control; intervention plans. (a) The district attorney of any judicial circuit of this state
may establish a pretrial diversion program within that judicial circuit or any county within
that judicial circuit. (b) All discretionary powers endowed by the common law, provided for
by statute and acts of this state, or otherwise provided by law for the district attorneys
of this state shall be retained. (c) A county pretrial diversion program established under
subsection (a) shall be under the direct supervision and control of the district attorney.
The district attorney may contract with any agency, person, or corporation, including, but
not limited to, certified and judicially sanctioned community corrections programs, certified
mental health and drug treatment programs, family service programs, or any certified not-for-profit
programs for services related to this division. The district attorney...
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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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45-28-82.35
Section 45-28-82.35 Use of other programs. The district attorney, to the extent practicable,
may utilize the services of an existing community corrections program established pursuant
to Section 15-18-170, to provide for the supervision of a defendant participating in the pretrial
diversion program. The district attorney may utilize the services of an existing drug court
program established pursuant to Section 12-23A-4, so long as the district attorney determines
it would serve the best interests of justice and the community. (Act 2011-606, p. 1342, §16.)...

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45-39-82.15
Section 45-39-82.15 Use of other programs. The district attorney, to the extent practicable,
may utilize the services of an existing community corrections program established pursuant
to Section 15-18-170, to provide for the supervision of a defendant participating in the pretrial
diversion program. The district attorney may utilize the services of an existing drug court
program established pursuant to Section 12-23A-4, so long as the district attorney determines
it would serve the best interest of justice and the community. (Act 2011-651, p. 1661, §16.)...

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12-23A-2
Section 12-23A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A local committee which may consist of the following members
or their designees: a. The drug court judge, who shall serve as chair. b. The district attorney.
c. The public defender or a member of the criminal defense bar. d. The drug court coordinator.
e. The court clerk. f. A community corrections or court referral officer, or both. g. A pretrial
services provider. h. A law enforcement officer. i. Substance abuse treatment providers. j.
Any other person the chair deems appropriate. (2) ASSESSMENT. A diagnostic evaluation for
placement in a treatment program which shall be performed in accordance with criteria certified
by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division. (3) CHARGE. As defined
in Section 12-25-32(13). (4) CONTINUUM OF CARE. A seamless and coordinated course of substance
abuse education and treatment designed to meet...
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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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45-16-82.27
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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45-2-84.02
Section 45-2-84.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) BALDWIN COUNTY COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTER. The entity, programs, or physical
structure which shall provide the programs or custodial care for eligible persons released
from custody prior to the adjudication of their case or sentenced to participate in programs
developed pursuant to this part after having been adjudicated and sentenced. (2) BALDWIN COUNTY
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FUND. A fund established in a local bank and supervised by either the
Baldwin County Commission, the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, or the Baldwin County Pretrial
Release and Community Corrections Board for the deposit of all funds, from whatever source,
collected for the operation and supervision of the programs developed and operated pursuant
to this part. The agency superintending the Baldwin County Community Corrections Center shall
supervise and manage this account. Funds deposited into this...
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12-25-32
Section 12-25-32 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the
following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Sentencing Commission, established as a state
agency under the Supreme Court by this chapter. (2) CONTINUUM OF PUNISHMENTS. An array of
punishment options, from probation to incarceration, graduated in restrictiveness according
to the degree of supervision of the offender including, but not limited to, all of the following:
a. Active Incarceration. A sentence, other than an intermediate punishment or unsupervised
probation, that requires an offender to serve a sentence of imprisonment. The term includes
time served in a work release program operated as a custody option by the Alabama Department
of Corrections or in the Supervised Intensive Restitution program of the Department of Corrections
pursuant to Article 7, commencing with Section 15-18-110, of Chapter 18 of Title 15. b. Intermediate
Punishment. A sentence that may include assignment to any...
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