If 3 people charge with a crime, but 2 out of the 3 apply and receive PTI, can the 3rd person be charged with the crime?
Yes it's at the prosecutor's discretion totally.
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Yes it's at the prosecutor's discretion totally.
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Did you address this question with the school and if so what did they say?
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Sounds like the case is stronger for harassment rather than assault but do both and see what sticks.
Either it’ll get dismissed downgraded or Plea of guilty to the charge or tried.
Don’t give up. Give trying weekly until it happens for you. Persistence is key here.
File speedy trial motion and ask for try or dismiss next time you show up. Statistically if the case moves to trial you will lose.
Jail is very unlikely but at this point a record is his problem so if he gets an attorney he'd likely be able to prevent getting a record for this.