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Marion County launches ‘Restore Court’ pilot to pair restitution with treatment for property offenses
Summary
The county described a new Restore Court pilot using deflection and court‑supervised work crews to pay restitution while connecting defendants to treatment; program complements existing LEAD deflection and court‑based specialty dockets.
Marion County prosecutors, public defenders and law enforcement described a pilot “Restore Court” docket on Jan. 30 that pairs restitution‑based court supervision, paid work crews and treatment referrals for eligible property offenses.
District Attorney Paige Clarkson and sheriff’s office leaders said Restore Court is a limited pilot launched with funds from House Bill 4002 and local coordination. The program targets non‑person property offenses where restitution is owed and seeks to provide an alternative to traditional prosecution:…
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