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§ 13840. — 13840. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1291, Sec. 1.)

California § 13840.
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Part 4.TITLE 6. CALIFORNIA COUNCIL ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Ch. 5.CHAPTER 5. California Community Crime Resistance Program

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The Legislature hereby finds the resistance to crime and juvenile delinquency requires the cooperation of both community and law enforcement officials; and that successful crime resistance programs involving the participation of citizen volunteers and community leaders shall be identified and given recognition. In enacting this chapter, the Legislature intends to recognize successful crime resistance and prevention programs, disseminate successful techniques and information and to encourage local agencies to involve citizen volunteers in efforts to combat crime and related problems.

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Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1291, Sec. 1.
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