Whether pre-trial diversion programs help or harm recidivism rates
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Q21a. Regardless of whether or not your county currently has pre-trial diversion programs (e.g., drug/alcohol treatment courts or programs, Veterans court, etc.), do you feel the use of pre-trial diversion programs in general helps or harms…
a. recidivism rates
| Total | Significantly help | 11% | Somewhat help | 54% | No effect | 22% | Somewhat harm | 4% | Significantly harm | 1% | Don't know | 8% |
| Office | Department | Total | Significantly help | 18% | 10% | 11% | Somewhat help | 49% | 55% | 54% | No effect | 21% | 22% | 22% | Somewhat harm | 6% | 4% | 4% | Significantly harm | 2% | 1% | 1% | Don't know | 2% | 9% | 8% |