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Howard was released into a court-mandated drug diversion program, which is meant to keep some offenders from overcrowding jails.

"A bench warrant was issued last December for Farrar's drug case – he had pleaded guilty to possession of heroin and is supposed to be in a drug diversion program," Jane Robison, a Los Angeles County District Attorney spokeswoman, said.

He was ordered to a drug diversion program.

He was ordered by a judge to attend a drug diversion program.

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance said in a statement that his office opposed the idea of a drug diversion program for Howard and recommended a prison term.

Sorkin was a dependent cocaine user for many years and, after a highly publicized arrest in 2001, he received treatment in a drug diversion program.

The defendants were then either placed on probation or were required to enter drug diversion programs.

That money could be put toward successful drug diversion programs and not more prisons or ineffective anti-drug campaigns.

Those changes include addressing probation and drug diversion programs, increasing support for mental health and drug treatment and pursuing alternative punishments for low-level offenders.

The father of two was released into a drug-diversion program following an arrest last year for dealing narcotics, but was suspected in previous shootings as well.

The cutbacks follow an 80percentt cut in Proposition 36, the state's largest drug treatment diversion program, even though most parolees suffer from drug and alcohol addictions, mental illnesses and chronic unemployment.