California - Establishment of California Reentry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant Program

Cal. Penal Code § 5007.3 (West)

Population: All populations

Legal Features: Funding

Law Type: Statute

Excerpt of Relevant Text:

(B) Grants shall be awarded to fund programs that provide insight-oriented restorative justice and offender accountability programs that can demonstrate that the approach has produced, or will produce, positive outcomes in department facilities, including, but not limited to:
(i) Increasing empathy and mindfulness.
(ii) Increasing resilience and reducing the impacts of stress and trauma.
(iii) Reducing violence in the form of physical aggression, verbal aggression, anger, and hostility.
(iv) Successfully addressing and treating the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
(v) Victim impacts and understanding.

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