Section R277-436-2 - Definitions(1) "Gang" means a group of three or more people who form an allegiance and engage in criminal activity, which uses violence or intimidation to further its criminal objectives that may have a name, turf, colors, symbols, distinct dress, or any combination of the preceding characteristics.(2) "Juvenile Gang and Other Violent Crime Prevention and Intervention" means: (a) instructional and support strategies, activities, programs, or curricula designed and implemented to help students achieve academic success and provide successful experiences with education for youth and families;(b) gang prevention activities that the LEA utilizes evidence-informed strategies that promote and increase protective factors in students within or outside of the school, which may impact the individual's susceptibility to participate in violent crimes, gang membership, or gang-like activities; and(c) protective factors may include family support and monitoring, social competence, self-management skills, citizenship, preparation for life skills, academic achievement, literacy, and interpersonal relationship skills.(3) "State agency" means the same as defined in Section 53F-2-410.Utah Admin. Code R277-436-2
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-15, effective 7/9/2018Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-22, effective 11/7/2022Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-16, effective 8/7/2024