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          Custom Juvenile Alternative Services Sanctions (JASS) <p>The JASS diversion program provides the following services&nbsp;if you have committed a first-time misdemeanor:</p> <ul> <li>An evidence-based assessment that provides the identification of service needs</li> <li>Referrals to: <ul> <li>Psycho-educational groups</li> <li>Substance abuse counseling</li> <li>Individual and family counseling</li> </ul> </li> <li>Case Management</li> <li>Victim and offender mediation</li> <li>Restitution coordination</li> <li>Community service</li> <li>Monitoring educational goals</li> </ul> <p>You will participate in the program for approximately 90 to 120 days.</p> <p>If you need transportation, a Transit Pass may be given to you free of charge (restrictions apply).</p> <p>If you fail to complete the program, your case will be referred to the State Attorney's Office for judicial review.</p> <p><strong>Eligibility:</strong></p> <ul> <li>You must be 17 years of age or under.</li> <li>Frst-time misdemeanors (restrictions apply).</li> <li>First-time felonies (restrictions apply).&nbsp;</li> <li>All cases are approved by the State Attorney.</li> </ul>
          Custom Juvenile Delinquency Alternative Program (J-DAP) <p>The JDAP diversion program gives at-risk youth an alternative to formal court involvement and management.</p> <p>You and your family can get help with issues in school performance, and family or substance abuse.</p> <p>The JDAP diversion program provides the following services:</p> <ul> <li>An evidence-based assessment that provides the basis for treatment services</li> <li>Referrals to: <ul> <li>Psycho-educational groups</li> <li>Substance abuse counseling</li> <li>Individual and family counseling</li> </ul> </li> <li>Case Management</li> <li>Victim and offender meditation</li> <li>Restitution coordination</li> <li>Community service</li> <li>Monitoring educational goals</li> </ul> <p>You will attend the program for approximately 3-6 months.</p> <p>If you need transportation, a Transit Pass may be given to you free of charge (restrictions apply).</p> <p>If you fail to complete the program, your case will be referred to the State Attorney's Office for judicial review.</p> <p><strong>Eligibility:</strong></p> <ul> <li>You must be 17 years of age or under</li> <li>You must live in Miami-Dade County</li> </ul> <p>The program only covers:</p> <ul> <li>First-time felonies (restrctions apply)</li> <li>First-time misdemeanors</li> <li>All cases are approved by the State Attorney</li> </ul>
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