Recovering drug addict Steven* is looking forward to a holiday with his kids. But this couldn't have been possible if he was put behind bars. Under Tasmania’s Court Mandated Diversion program Steven was given the opportunity to avoid jail time. We go behind the scenes of the program.

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This podcast is produced by Laura Corrigan and Tom Melville.

*Not his real name