Sentence examples for a diversion programme from inspiring English sources

Includes: situation of children in prison, simple definition of diversion, selecting a diversion programme for a child, advantages of diversion, list of offences not suitable for diversion (under the 2006 Child Bill) & list of diversion options.

Malawi introduction letter for a child entering a diversion programme [Word 22kb] Sample letter with blanks to fill in organisation name, dates & other details, encouraging the child to commit to the project as well as giving practical details.

Sample letters & reports Malawi introduction letter for a child entering a diversion programme [Word 22kb] Sample letter with blanks to fill in organisation name, dates & other details, encouraging the child to commit to the project as well as giving practical details.

The actor and musician could face a maximum charge of three years and six months in prison if convicted on both counts, but – as a first-time offender – is automatically entitled to a drug diversion programme.

The charge was later dropped when he agreed to fulfil a "pre-trial diversion" programme for first-time offenders, which usually involves fines and anger management classes.

Fight with Insight (FWI), which forms part of a 12-week diversion programme, combines boxing and cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), and is intended for child and youth sexual offenders.

India is set to start work on a massive, unprecedented river diversion programme, which will channel water away from the north and west of the country to drought-prone areas in the east and south.

Diversion generally involves referring the child to a government or NGO diversion programme or to some form of community-based decision-making process (mediation or family group conferencing).

The recovery and social reintegration services for child victims of violence developed in Cambodia, the promotion of good parenting/non-violent values in Fiji and a model community-based diversion programme for children in conflict with the law in Mongolia have also been highlighted as good examples of carry-on work.

The diversion programme operated by an NGO, RYOCHIN (Rural Youth and Children in Need), was borrowed from a South African NGO.

Evaluation South Africa - The Effectiveness of Diversion Programmes - a Longitudinal Evaluation of Cases, L. M. Muntingh, National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders, South Africa, May 2001 [Pdf 494kb] Longitudinal view of South African diversion programme participants from various parts of the country in both rural and urban settings.