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<br /> 1993 SESSION WRAP-UP <br /> . lJLl CRIME PREVENTION <br /> , <br /> Prevention Proarams - Minimum fines are Obstructlna Access to Health Care. Tho:. <br /> , Increased by about $10 million, so that who Intentionally and physically obstn. <br /> I convicted criminals will have to help pay the anyone's access to a hospital, medical facil <br /> cost of crime prevention programs. or clinic will be guilty of a gross mlsdemeanc <br /> $3 million Is allocated to continue the anti- Those who are obstructed may sue for ci <br /> I damages, as may the medical facility. TI- <br /> I violence education program In grades K-12 <br /> , does not apply to peaceful and (awf <br /> t that was started In 1992, $400,000 to continue hand billing and picketing, which Is protectE <br /> the anti-violence education In the higher as freedom of speech. <br /> education system, and $2.4 million to expand <br /> community-based sex offender treatment Arson. The maximum penalty for arson th <br /> programs. causes damage between $1,000 and $2,5C <br /> $2 million will be used for public safety grants, Is Increased to ten years In prison from tt <br /> present fIVe years. Are Is classified as <br /> including community crime prevention dangerous weapon In the criminal cod <br /> programs that help keep youth In school and Autopsies will be required on those who die, <br /> l encourage dropouts to return to school; curfew fires. Tampering with a fire alarm will be <br /> . enforcement programs; and community work felony. The statute of limitations <br /> for juveniles to help them pay restitution to lengthened to five years from three year <br /> victims. $380,000 will start more DARE Prosecutors will be able to charge "arson f( <br /> programs In our schools, and $200,000 will profit" rings under the RICO staMe. <br /> help prevent crime among Asian-American <br /> youth. Public Defenders - Funding is increased ft <br /> ,Law Enforcement - They will have this badly underfunded system. <br /> permission to seize motor vehicles used In Deoartment of Corrections - $9.6 millie <br /> prostitution, Including those of the customers. appropriated to the Moose Lake mediu: <br /> They will be able to track offenders more security facility and $2.12 million appropr <br /> closely, as the sex offender registration law is ated to to Red Wing for the planning for tt <br /> expanded to require the reglstratlon of those Juvenile Facility. Significant Increases w <br /> committing a wider variety of offenses. County allow more bed space to take pressure off tt <br /> sheriffs will now have the flexibility to combine system. <br /> t convicted prisoners with those awaiting trial In <br /> ! <br /> the county jall. <br /> I <br /> . I <br /> t <br /> . <br /> f <br /> i <br />