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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The purposes of an early disposition program are to:
(1) Hold offenders accountable for their actions;
(2) Ensure a prompt resolution of criminal matters;
(3) Protect the rights of the public and the offender;
(4) Maximize use of community resources to provide alternative sanctions for criminal behavior; and
(5) Reduce the costs to the criminal justice system that are incurred when traditional sanctions are the only option available to district attorneys and courts.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally § 135.942 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-14-procedure-in-criminal-matters-generally/or-rev-st-sect-135-942/
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