Effective Youth Diversion Strategies for Law Enforcement

A webinar that provides law enforcement with information on developing and enhancing youth diversion programs.

Target Audience: Law enforcement officers

Overall Objective: To help law enforcement officers implement or improve youth diversion programs in their jurisdictions.

Project Funding Provided By: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice

Includes: This webinar consists of a panel composed of a police chief, county prosecutor, and division director of juvenile services provides information on their youth diversion programs, including program development, successes, and challenges faced during implementation. A discussion of lessons learned assists law enforcement agencies as they consider starting or improving a youth diversion program.