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Home » US Law » 2022 Arizona Revised Statutes » Title 11 - Counties » Article 11 - Deferred Prosecution Programs

§ 11-361 – Definition of program

11-361. Definition of program For the purposes of this article, unless the context otherwise requires, " program" means a special supervision program in which the county attorney of a participating county may divert or defer, before a guilty plea or a trial, the prosecution of a person who is accused of committing a crime.

§ 11-362 – Deferred prosecution program; administration; guidelines; records; reports; technical assistance

11-362. Deferred prosecution program; administration; guidelines; records; reports; technical assistance A. The program, as defined in section 11-361, shall be administered by the county attorney of each participating county according to guidelines established by the Arizona prosecuting attorneys’ advisory council. The Arizona prosecuting attorneys’ advisory council shall modify the guidelines, as necessary, to conform to […]

§ 11-363 – County attorney deferred prosecution fund

11-363. County attorney deferred prosecution fund A. Each county may establish a county attorney deferred prosecution fund consisting of the following monies: 1. County general fund appropriations. 2. Federal monies that are appropriated for deferred prosecution programs. 3. Grants, gifts, devises and donations from any public or private source. B. Monies in the fund shall […]

§ 11-365 – Diversion and deferred prosecution of offenders

11-365. Diversion and deferred prosecution of offenders The county attorney has sole discretion to decide whether to divert or defer prosecution of an offender. This section does not preclude the ability of another prosecuting agency to divert or defer the prosecution of an offender as otherwise provided by law.