Reports indicate that Jared Loughner's case in Marana Municipal Court was resolved through a diversion program. There's no link on the Court's official website about diversion, but it is just northwest of Tucson, and the city of Tucson's site has more about their own diversion program: Tucson Diversion Program.In my last post about Loughner, I mentioned a concern that drug court diversion

I just read an article in the Arizona Daily Star about Jared Loughner, the Tucson shooter.The article indicates that Loughner completed "diversion programs" after minor criminal charges. This is just another example of how our so-called criminal justice system fails to deal with mental health problems.We have a relevant case pending right now. We applied for the new Judicial Diversion program for