California Penal Code CHAPTER 2.2 - Career Criminals

  • Section 999b.
    The Legislature hereby finds a substantial and disproportionate amount of serious crime is committed against the people of California by a relatively small number of...
  • Section 999c.
    (a) There is hereby established in the Office of Emergency Services a program of financial and technical assistance for district attorneys’ offices, designated the California Career...
  • Section 999d.
    Career criminal prosecution units receiving funds under this chapter shall concentrate enhanced prosecution efforts and resources upon individuals identified under selection criteria set forth in...
  • Section 999e.
    (a) An individual who is under arrest for the commission or attempted commission of one or more of the felonies listed in paragraph (1) and who...
  • Section 999f.
    (a) Each district attorney’s office establishing a career criminal prosecution unit and receiving state support under this chapter shall adopt and pursue the following policies for...
  • Section 999g.
    The selection criteria set forth in Section 999e shall be adhered to for each career criminal case unless, in the reasonable exercise of prosecutor’s discretion,...
  • Section 999h.
    The characterization of a defendant as a “career criminal” as defined by this chapter may not be communicated to the trier of fact.(Added by Stats....

Last modified: October 22, 2018