"The bill would add a $10 fine to every misdemeanor and felony ticket in the state; then that money would get divided up among the ICAC’s agencies: $5.00 would go to ICAC; $2.00 would go to CART (Child Abuse Response Teams) they work in conjunction with ICAC; $2.00 will go to a special District Attorney’s fund to prosecute these guys. Some DAs may not be specialized in processing the sex crime.
“The intent here is to raise the dollars, the ability to give the agents with the tools necessary and go after the perpetrators,” said Senator Newberry. “The whole $10, the global package, will be expected to generate at least $3 million a year, which is a small price to pay to protect the innocence and the lives of these children.”...
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