Unfair Diversion Program Sentences

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In Kentucky, diversion programs and sentencing depend on the nature of the crime, the defendants criminal history, and case circumstances. If you feel treated unfairly, you can request a case review, file a complaint with the Kentucky Bar Association, or seek legal aid services. You have the right to request and receive a copy of your indictment. If your attorney is not meeting your needs, consider seeking another legal counsel or a public defender if you cant afford a new lawyer.

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It seems you're experiencing some challenges with your current defense attorney. In Kentucky, you have the right to request and receive a copy of your indictment. If your attorney is not meeting your needs, you may want to consider seeking another legal counsel.
I paid him $* and can’t afford to pay another
You may be eligible for a public defender if you can't afford a new lawyer. It's also possible to submit a complaint against your current lawyer with the Kentucky Bar Association if you believe they are not adequately representing you.
Is it legal to give others a your lesser sentence on a diversion than me, even though I’ve never been arrested or had a speeding ticket at that, and these people have prior criminal histories and are getting lesser sentences than me also offering me the diversion without even knowing what the indictment consist of
In Kentucky, diversion programs and sentencing often depend on:
- The nature of the crime
- The defendant's criminal history
- The circumstances of the case
However, everyone should have equal access to justice. If you feel you've been treated unfairly, you can:
- Request a review of your case
- File a complaint with the Kentucky Bar Association against your attorney
- Consider legal aid services if you can't afford a new attorney
Remember, this advice is general in nature. A local attorney can provide more specific advice.