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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 29: Law Enforcement
Article 7B: Law Enforcement Youth Cadet Corps, 29-7B-1 through 29-7B-4
Section 29-7B-2: Findings and purpose.
Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 29-7B-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis)
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29-7B-2. Findings and purpose.
A. The legislature finds that:
(1) the level and increasingly violent nature of juvenile crime in New Mexico has reached alarming proportions; and
(2) alcohol and drug abuse among minors remains a serious social problem.
B. The purpose of the Law Enforcement Youth Cadet Corps Act [29-7B-1 NMSA 1978] is to:
(1) provide leadership training to students;
(2) improve awareness and appreciation among students regarding the functions and roles of law enforcement agencies in New Mexico; and
(3) prepare students to assist as volunteers in law enforcement programs in their own communities, including such programs as neighborhood watch, D.A.R.E. and pounders.
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