A violence intervention program shall: A. use an evidence- or research-based public health approach to reduce gun violence and aggravated assaults; B. use focused deterrence, problem-oriented policing and proven law enforcement strategies to reduce gun violence and aggravated assaults; C. target a population that is at high risk for victimization or retaliation that results from gun violence or aggravated assault through engaging in the cycles of violence in the community; D. use data-driven methods for program development; and E. use program funding in a manner that is directly related to the reduction of gun violence and aggravated assaults. History: Laws 2022, ch. 56, § 41. Effective dates. — Laws 2022, ch. 56, § 41 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective May 18, 2022, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.
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