CALIFORNIA Smokers' Helpline
1-800-NO-BUTTS
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CALIFORNIA Smokers' Helpline
1-800-NO-BUTTS

Deferred Judgement Programs

Formerly known as “drug diversion,” these program offers an alternative to incarceration for first-time offenders of low-level drug related offenses. Eligibility for this program is determined by the District Attorney. It includes a minimum of 22 hours of group education and counseling over a period of no less than ten weeks.