{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-627.8a","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 627.8a","heading":"","body":"The penalties imposed by the provisions of this chapter shall be utilized to prevent, deter, and punish those committing crimes on school campuses. The penalties imposed by the provisions of this chapter shall not be utilized to infringe upon the legitimate exercise of constitutionally protected rights of free speech or assembly.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 15. MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES [626. - 653.75.]","CHAPTER 1.1. Access to School Premises [627. - 627.10.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"fbe1d3646dfdecc9896a422439c9d679ddacb6c59a7d842b9b3279660d20953f","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-627.8","next":"us-ca/pen-627.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}