Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Redirects Low-level Offenders Engaged in Drug Activity to Community-based Services Instead of Jail and Prosecution; Seattle, Santa Fe, Denver, and San Francisco All Successfully Implementing LEAD in Their Cities
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 3, 2017. The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a billthat contains $2.5 million for Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD). The funding, which appears in legislation funding the Department of Justice, is recognition of the…
