Nine first time defendants in criminal cases were placed in Carbon County's Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition (ARD) probation program this week.
If a person successfully completes all conditions of the program their record his wiped clean. However, if they fail to complete the conditions, or are revoked from it, the Commonwealth reserves the right to prosecute them on all pending charges. A person does not admit guilt in entering the program
All were placed for a year, unless ottherwise noted.
Placed by Senior Judge Richard W. Webb were: