Program Profile: Cook County (Ill.) State Attorney's Deferred Prosecution Program (DPP)

This is an alternative sentencing program aimed at diverting individuals who committed first-time nonviolent felony offenses from the criminal justice system.

Evidence Rating: No Effects | One study

Date:

Date Created: July 17, 2024
Program Snapshot

Gender: Male, Female

Race/Ethnicity: White, Black

Geography: Urban

Setting (Delivery): Courts

Program Type: Alternatives to Incarceration, Court Processing, Diversion

Targeted Population: First Time Offenders

Current Program Status: Active