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ORS 137.651

Known as the Oregon Crimefighting Act

The act spans §§ 137–137 (254 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State Ex Rel. Huddleston v. Sawyer (1997)

Most recently applied in 166 Or. App. 370 - State v. Thompson (April 2000)

1985 c.558 §1; 1995 c.420 §4; 1997 c.433 §1

As used in ORS 137.654, 137.656 and 137.658:

(1) “Commission” means the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission.

(2) “Criminal justice system” includes all activities and agencies, whether state or local, public or private, pertaining to the prevention, prosecution and defense of offenses, the disposition of offenders under the criminal law and the disposition or treatment of juveniles adjudicated to have committed an act which, if committed by an adult, would be a crime. The “criminal justice system” includes police, public prosecutors, defense counsel, courts, correction systems, mental health agencies, crime victims and all public and private agencies providing services in connection with those elements, whether voluntarily, contractually or by order of a court.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.