Thomas E. Scartz
Consultant,
Creator, and Director of the Early Diversion Program
Commonwealth
Attorney Office, Prince William County, Virginia
Thomas has 29
years of experience in the legal profession, transitioning from defending
accused individuals to consulting for domestic violence victims. He developed
the Early Diversion Program in collaboration with the county prosecutor, aiming
to pre-screen domestic violence cases for pre-trial diversion. This program,
which started in July 2021, integrates with the courts and police, achieving a
99% compliance rate. It has been recognized for innovation and as a model for
other jurisdictions.
Contact: Thomas E. Scartz for consulting services.
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