California Statutes
§ 5035. — 5035. (Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 980, Sec. 2.)
California § 5035.
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Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title7.
Part 3.TITLE 7. ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 5035. (2026).
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(a)The department shall establish and maintain a Victim Offender Dialogue (VOD) program.
(b)The goal of the program is to provide opportunities for restorative justice processes between victims, survivors, and next of kin of victims of crime and people who are incarcerated or on parole, which often culminate in a dialogue between those parties.
(c)The
VOD program shall be administered and coordinated by the department’s Office of Victim and Survivor Rights and Services and shall utilize nonprofit, community-based
restorative justice organizations to facilitate the VOD processes.
(d)Participation in the VOD program shall be voluntary.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 980, Sec. 2. (SB 379) Effective January 1, 2025.
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