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AB-310 Crime prevention.(2013-2014)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 13825.2 of the Penal Code is amended to read:

13825.2.
 (a) The California Gang, Crime, and Violence Prevention Partnership Program shall be administered by the Department of Justice for the purposes of reducing gang, criminal activity, and youth violence to the extent authorized pursuant to this chapter in communities with a high incidence of gang violence, including, but not limited to, the communities of Fresno, Glendale, Long Beach, Los Angeles, South Monterey County,  Oakland, Riverside, Salinas,  Santa Ana, Santa Cruz, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Monica, and Venice. The department shall also consider communities that meet any one of the following criteria:
(1) An at-promise at-risk  youth population, as defined in subdivision (d) (c)  of Section 13825.4, that is significantly disproportionate to the general youth population of that community.
(2) A juvenile arrest rate that is significantly disproportionate to the general youth population of that community.
(3) Significant juvenile gang problems or a high number of juvenile gang-affiliated acts of violence.
(b) All state and local juvenile detention facilities, including, but not limited to, facilities, juvenile halls, youth ranches, and youth camps of the Division of Juvenile Justice,  Department of the Youth Authority,  shall also be considered eligible to receive services through community-based organizations or nonprofit agencies that are operating programs funded under this chapter.
SEC. 2.
 The sum of three million dollars ($3,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Justice to implement the California Gang, Crime, and Violence Prevention Partnership Program, as established by Chapter 3.1 (commencing with Section 13825.1) of Title 6 of Part 4 of the Penal Code.