Sec. 363.151. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITIES; LIMITATIONS ON EXPENDITURES. (a) The district may finance all the costs of a crime control and crime prevention program, including the costs for personnel, administration, expansion, enhancement, and capital expenditures. (b) The program may include police and law enforcement related programs, including: (1) a multijurisdiction crime analysis center; (2) mobilized crime analysis units; (3) countywide crime stoppers telephone lines; (4) united property-marking programs; (5) home security inspection programs; (6) an automated fingerprint analysis center; (7) an enhanced radio dispatch center; (8) a computerized criminal history system; (9) enhanced information systems programs; (10) a drug and chemical disposal center; (11) a county crime lab or medical examiner's lab; and (12) a regional law enforcement training center. (c) The program may include community-related crime prevention strategies, including: (1) block watch programs; (2) a community crime resistance program; (3) school-police programs; (4) senior citizen community safety programs; (5) senior citizen anticrime networks; (6) citizen crime-reporting projects; (7) home alert programs; (8) a police-community cooperation program; (9) a radio alert program; and (10) ride along programs. (d) The program may include specific treatment and prevention programs, including: (1) positive peer group interaction programs; (2) drug and alcohol awareness programs; (3) countywide family violence centers; (4) work incentive programs; (5) social learning centers; (6) transitional aid centers and preparole centers; (7) guided group interaction programs; (8) social development centers; (9) street gang intervention centers; (10) predelinquency intervention centers; (11) school relations bureaus; (12) integrated community education systems; (13) steered straight programs; (14) probation subsidy programs; (15) Juvenile Offenders Learn Truth (JOLT) programs; (16) reformatory visitation programs; (17) juvenile awareness programs; (18) shock incarceration; (19) shock probation; (20) community restitution programs; (21) team probation; (22) electronic monitoring programs; (23) community improvement programs; (24) at-home arrest; (25) victim restitution programs; (26) additional probation officers; and (27) additional parole officers. (e) The program may include court and prosecution services, including: (1) court watch programs; (2) community arbitration and mediation centers; (3) night prosecutors programs; (4) automated legal research systems; (5) an automated court management system; (6) a criminal court administrator; (7) an automated court reporting system; (8) additional district courts that are required by law to give preference to criminal cases, judges, and staff; and (9) additional prosecutors and staff. (f) The program may include additional jails, jailers, guards, and other necessary staff.
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