View Statute 43-260.03

The goals of a juvenile pretrial diversion program are: (1) To provide eligible juvenile offenders with an alternative program in lieu of adjudication through the juvenile court; (2) To reduce recidivism among diverted juvenile offenders; (3) To reduce the costs and caseload burdens on the juvenile justice system and the criminal justice system; and (4) To promote the collection of restitution to the victim of the juvenile offender's crime. Laws 2003, LB 43, § 2.