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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 697

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§ 697 Public offenses may be prevented by the intervention of the officers of justice: 1. By requiring security to keep the peace; 2.

Part 2: Of Criminal Procedure | Title 1: Of the Prevention of Public Offenses | Chapter 2: Of the Intervention of the Officers of Justice

Rule Text

Public offenses may be prevented by the intervention of the officers of justice:

1. By requiring security to keep the peace;

2. By forming a police in cities and towns, and by requiring their attendance in exposed places;

3. By suppressing riots.

Amendment history: Enacted 1872.