Types of Offenses

Offenses

Referred for Diversion Hearing

When the child does not have a previous record with the Juvenile Court, the following types of cases may be referred for a diversion hearing:

• Minor offenses such as:
  
  • Criminal mischief
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Possession and use of drugs or alcohol
  • Shoplifting
  • Trespass

• Unruly offenses, which include runaways and truants
• Curfew violations