California - Postrelease Community Supervision Act

Cal. Penal Code § 3450 (West)

Population: All populations

Legal Features: Definition

Law Type: Statute

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(8) “Community-based punishment” means evidence-based correctional sanctions and programming encompassing a range of custodial and noncustodial responses to criminal or noncompliant offender activity. Intermediate sanctions may be provided by local public safety entities directly or through public or private correctional service providers and include, but are not limited to, the following: […]
(E) Restorative justice programs, such as mandatory victim restitution and victim-offender reconciliation.

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