FIST Program
FIST Program
The FIST Diversion and Community Based Restoration program removes individuals who are facing felony charges, and who are found incompetent to stand trial, out of jail and into community-based settings.
Clients Ever Released
1590Currently Active Participants
715Year-to-Year Number of FIST Clients Served
Number of FIST Clients on PC 1001.36* vs.
Post-Conviction
Total
715
| PC 1001.36* | 277 |
| Non-PC 1001.36 Clients | 438 |
*California Penal Code (PC) 1001.36 allows for pretrial mental
health diversion with eventual charge dismissal upon program
completion.
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