CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 6, 2011. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office is implementing a new court diversion program that will enable non-violent felony offenders to avoid a felony conviction if they successfully complete an intensive alternative prosecution program aimed at giving younger first-time offenders a second chance, State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez announced today.
The State’s Attorney’s Deferred Prosecution Program is a court diversion program designed for adult offenders who have no previous felony convictions and who have…
