{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-1001.3","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 1001.3","heading":"","body":"At no time shall a defendant be required to make an admission of guilt as a prerequisite for placement in a pretrial diversion program.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","TITLE 6. PLEADINGS AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL [976. - 1054.10.]","CHAPTER 2.7. Misdemeanor Diversion [1001. - 1001.9.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"aa62edce3589047f1462f54b9d78498d5eb35bb7a9ad73a1db36943fde2b96ff","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-1001.2","next":"us-ca/pen-1001.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}