SOP 331 Mediation Diversion Services

Question 1

_________ is designed to offer an alternative to the usual criminal court procedures for persons who might be involved in certain minor violations of the law.

Answer 1

Mediation Diversion Services

Question 2

Further consideration of the complainant’s eligibility is made by the _____ of the MDS program to determine whether the program mediation is appropriate or if a referral should be made elsewhere.

Answer 2

intake specialist

Question 3

Participation in MDS is and available to any person who has a complaint against another person that could, but not necessarily would, result in a criminal charge.

Answer 3

voluntary

Question 4

The _____ of the form will be given to the complainant in the dispute. The original will be turned in to the officer’s supervisor.

Answer 4

yellow copy

Question 5

On a ______, the department courier will gather the forms and deliver them
to the MDS Office, George E. Edgecomb Courthouse, Room 208, 800 E. Twiggs
St., Tampa, FL.

Answer 5

weekly basis