This is at the magistrate and state level and is for nonviolent misdemeanors only.

The focus of this program is to evaluate, develop a treatment diversion plan, and link individuals to resources provided by the DeKalb CSB and the community. A designated case manager follows the individual to insure continuity and linkage to necessary community services. Individuals in this program report to the court for a period of three to six months. Upon graduation, a recommendation is made to the court to dismiss the charges.