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California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 1700

WIC § 1700 Effective Jun 27, 2019Div. 2.5 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1
The purpose of this chapter is to protect society from the consequences of criminal activity and to that purpose community restoration, victim restoration, and offender training and treatment shall be substituted for retributive punishment and shall be directed toward the rehabilitation of young persons who have committed public offenses.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 25, Sec. 54. (SB 94) Effective June 27, 2019.

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