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California Code, Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC § 851.1

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(a)(1) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile hall shall be provided with access to computer technology and the Internet for the purposes of education.

(2) Minors detained in or committed to a juvenile hall may be provided with access to computer technology and the Internet for maintaining relationships with family.

(b) This section does not limit the authority of the chief probation officer, or his or her designee, to limit or deny access to computer technology or the Internet for safety and security or staffing reasons.

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