Mass. Guid. Evid. 529
Subsection (a). The Criminal Justice Reform Act of 2018, see St. 2018, c. 69, §§ 75, 202, extended the diversion programs available to adult defendants in the District and Boston Municipal Courts under G. L. c. 276A to children subject to the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court and provided for the creation of community-based restorative justice programs for juveniles and adult defendants. This subsection is taken from G. L. c. 276A, § 5, and G. L. c. 119, § 54A(c)(3).
Subsection (b). This subsection is taken from G. L. c. 276B, § 4.
Subsection (c)(1). This subsection is taken from G. L. c. 111E, § 10.
Subsection (c)(2). This subsection is taken from G. L. c. 111E, § 11.