California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Penal Code - PEN |
Part 4. PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS |
Title 6. CALIFORNIA COUNCIL ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
Chapter 9.5. Statewide Sexual Predator Apprehension Team |
Section 13885.
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The Legislature hereby finds that a substantial and disproportionate amount of sexual offenses are committed against the people of California by a relatively small number of multiple and repeat sex offenders. In enacting this chapter, the Legislature intends to support efforts of the criminal justice community through a focused effort by law enforcement and prosecuting agencies to identify, locate, apprehend, and prosecute sex offenders.
(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 709, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2011.)