Which of the Following Statements Is True of Drug-Addicted Offenders

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of drug-addicted offenders who enter deferred prosecution programs?

• A) They are always required to plead guilty to the charges against them.
• B) They are diverted into the drug court system before being convicted.
• C) They are prosecuted, irrespective of whether they complete the program or not.
• D) Their offenses are expunged from their records the moment they enroll for the programs.

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