Diversionary Programs and Alternative Resolutions While a felony violation is serious, some individuals may still be eligible for favorable outcomes: Negotiated Reductions: Skilled counsel can sometimes reduce a felony violation to a misdemeanor such as breach of peace.

I can help you fight for the best possible outcome—whether that’s entering a diversionary program like the Family Violence Education Program (FVEP) , pushing for a dismissal , or negotiating a resolution that protects your record. Darien Domestic Violence — ...

Diversionary Programs: For First time Offenders the IDIP program Protect Your Rights: We fight to exclude illegally obtained statements or evidence.

For those defendants who have no history of a criminal conviction you may qualify for the accelerated rehabilitation program which can lead to a dismissal of all the charges against you.

consequences Immigration problems for non-citizens Defense Strategies Every case is different, but common defense strategies include: Challenging the accuser’s credibility Raising consent as a defense when applicable Attacking weak or inconsistent evidence Filing motions to suppress illegally obtained statements or ...

The law also allows for a special suspension of prosecution program for some first-time offenders under § 53-206j, which can ultimately lead to dismissal if handled properly. This was the first big wave of changes.

This crime has been precluded from eligibility in the accelerated pretrial rehabilitation diversionary program for first-time offenders. Therefore, you can not use the accelerated pretrial rehabilitation program to resolve these allegations.

Programs & Alternatives (DV Cases) Because these cases are typically family-violence , the appropriate diversionary option is the: Family Violence Education Program (FVEP) For eligible first-time DV offenders (no serious injury, no weapon, no disqualifying history).

Domestic violence cases can linger on for up to two years if you are participating in the family violence education program so it is important to maintain your vigilance and remain focused on avoiding any new criminal arrests until your ...

Finally, you do not want to burn or use up your accelerated rehabilitation program on one of these charges before you explore every possible option of having the charge reduced down to a noncriminal charge.