Admittance to the pretrial diversion program shall be appropriate in any of the following instances:
- (1) The offender is 18 years of age or older, or 16 years of age or older if the offense is a traffic citation, at the time the alleged offense was committed.
- (2) There is a probability justice will be served if the offender is placed in the diversion program.
- (3) It is determined that the needs of the state and the offender can be met through the pretrial diversion program.
- (4) The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and wellbeing of the community.
- (5) It appears the offender is not likely to be involved in further criminal activity.
- (6) The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment.
(Act 2005-130, p. 215, §4.)