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Brett Taylor
Brett Taylor
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Jarred Williams
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Lindsey Jackson
Lindsey Jackson
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Oceana Gilliam
Oceana Gilliam
On behalf of the Santa Barbara District Attorney’s Office, the Center for Justice Innovation conducted a study on the feasibility of launching a pre-filing felony diversion program in Santa Barbara, California. This report presents the results of that study, concluding that—with the right planning and collaboration—Santa Barbara has both the resources and the willingness to offer meaningful alternatives to traditional prosecution for people accused of felony offenses.