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County deflection programs and LEAD model presented as alternatives to arrest for behavioral‑health-driven crimes
Joint Senate and House Interim Judiciary Committees · September 30, 2025
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Summary
Lane County described a countywide LEAD‑style deflection program using 24/7 peer navigators, emergency stabilization housing and local customization; Washington presenters underscored evidence of reduced recidivism when deflection is implemented with fidelity and sustained case management.
Lane County officials presented a locally tailored deflection model built around House Bill 4002 objectives: countywide access to peer recovery navigators available 24/7 via a 'bat phone,' emergency stabilization housing, and partnerships with treatment…
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