Section 14114 Of Title 10. Community Violence Prevention And Conflict Resolution From California Penal Code >> Title 10. >> Part 4.
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. (a) First priority shall be given to programs that provide
community education, outreach, and coordination, and include creative
and effective ways to translate the recommendations of the
California Commission on Crime Control and Violence Prevention into
practical use in one or more of the following subject areas:
(1) Parenting, birthing, early childhood development, self-esteem,
and family violence, to include child, spousal, and elderly abuse.
(2) Economic factors and institutional racism.
(3) Schools and educational factors.
(4) Alcohol, diet, drugs, and other biochemical and biological
factors.
(5) Conflict resolution.
(6) The media.
(b) At least three of the programs shall do all of the following:
(1) Use the recommendations of the California Commission on Crime
Control and Violence Prevention and incorporate as many of those
recommendations as possible into its program.
(2) Develop an intensive community-level educational program
directed toward violence prevention. This educational component shall
incorporate the commission's works "Ounces of Prevention" and
"Taking Root," and shall be designed appropriately to reach the
educational, ethnic, and socioeconomic individuals, groups, agencies,
and institutions in the community.
(3) Include the imparting of conflict resolution skills.
(4) Coordinate with existing community-based, public and private,
programs, agencies, organizations, and institutions, local, regional,
and statewide public educational systems, criminal and juvenile
justice systems, mental and public health agencies, appropriate human
service agencies, and churches and religious organizations.
(5) Seek to provide specific resource and referral services to
individuals, programs, agencies, organizations, and institutions
confronting problems with violence and crime if the service is not
otherwise available to the public.
(6) Reach all local ethnic, cultural, linguistic, and
socioeconomic groups in the service area to the maximum extent
feasible.