South Carolina § 17-22-60 Standards of eligibility for intervention program.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 17-22-60 — Standards of eligibility for intervention program.

South Carolina·Title 17 CRIMINAL PROCEDURES·Ch. 22 INTERVENTION PROGRAMS

Intervention is appropriate only where:

(1)there is substantial likelihood that justice will be served if the offender is placed in an intervention program;

(2)it is determined that the needs of the offender and the State can better be met outside the traditional criminal justice process;

(3)it is apparent that the offender poses no threat to the community;

(4)it appears that the offender is unlikely to be involved in further criminal activity;

(5)the offender, in those cases where it is required, is likely to respond quickly to rehabilitative treatment;

(6)the offender has no significant history of prior delinquency or criminal activity;

(7)the offender has not previously been accepted in a pretrial intervention program.

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Intervention is appropriate only where: (1) there is substantial likelihood that justice will be served if the offender is placed in an intervention program; (2) it is determined that the needs of the offender and the State can better be met outside the traditional criminal justice process; (3) it is apparent that the offender poses no threat to the community; (4) it appears that the offender is unlikely to be involved in further criminal activity; (5) the offender, in those cases where it is required, is likely to respond quickly to rehabilitative treatment; (6) the offender has no significant history of prior delinquency or criminal activity; (7) the offender has not previously been accepted in a pretrial intervention program.

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