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What Is Pretrial Diversion? List and Explain the Three Main

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What is pretrial diversion? List and explain the three main reasons why it tends to be supported as a practice. What do critics counter? Should pretrial diversion be used more or less frequently? Be sure to fully defend your answer.


Definitions:

Subordinate Legislation

Rules and regulations made by an executive authority under powers given to them by an Act of Parliament.

Municipal Bylaws

Laws or regulations enacted by a municipality or a city council to govern the local affairs with specific regulations on zoning, safety, and conduct within the jurisdiction.

French System

A reference to the legal system in France, characterized by civil law traditions and codified legal structures.

Civil Law

A legal system based on codified laws and principles, as opposed to common law, which is based on precedent and judicial decisions.

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