Panel advances measure allowing repeat PTI participation after 20 years Lawmakers advanced a bill giving solicitors discretion to admit a person to pretrial intervention (PTI) a second time if at least 20 years have passed since successful completion; sponsors emphasized the change is discretionary and limited to otherwise eligible nonviolent offenses.

A South Carolina bill could give former offenders a chance at redemption after 20 years, allowing them to re-enter pretrial intervention—but only if the elected solicitor agrees.

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