diversion
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The county’s Office of Diversion and Reentry has successfully kept thousands of people — including some facing serious charges — out of the jails but has never been adequately funded, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024
The upper Green River has been inaccessible to Chinook and coho salmon and steelhead since the Tacoma Headworks Diversion Dam went into operation in the 1910s.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024
Diversion was what "House of Cards" offered — escapism that gave viewers a little thrill, hinting that their worst fears about how society is organized just might be true.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2024
Diversion information is available on the National Highways website.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2023
Hurley was held at the Gateway Diversion Center in Atlanta in 2006.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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