LEGAL SYSTEM
Court Diversion
OVERVIEW
Court Diversion is a restorative alternative to the court process. The state’s attorney may offer Diversion to adults or youth who are charged with committing a crime (or youth charged with being delinquent).
After successful completion of the program, the original charge is dismissed.
To learn more:
CONTACT INFORMATION
JOHN STROUT
Director of Court Diversion and Pretrial Services
(802) 798-2154 | jstrout@lrcvt.org
ROB CARY
Restorative Programs Coordinator
(802) 585-0337 | rcary@lrcvt.org
Heather Cyr
Court Diversion Case Manager
(802) 798-2149 | hcyr@lrcvt.org
The Lamoille Restorative Center is a model for the rest of the state and has been from the start.
— Joel Page, former Lamoille County state’s attorney and assistant judge