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residents of Santa Ana have written to the Court. ADA Rinauro explains that when there are <br />violent crimes committed, such as murder, carjackings, and /or rapes, the injunction charges are <br />not filed. She touches briefly on the Vasquez lawsuit case against Orange County and explains it <br />was about service. Those named on the Santa Nita injunction were given notice three times. She <br />further explains that gang injunctions are effective, they work, and that the Supreme Court of the <br />United States, the Supreme Court of California and the federal courts have declared them legal. <br />ADA Rinauro explains how individuals are put on the injunction, as well as how someone can <br />try to be removed from it. ADA Rinauro introduces the GRIP program, a gang prevention <br />program offered at the schools. She invites members of the audience to become involved in the <br />program as mentors. <br />COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS <br />Committee Member Michele Martinez thanked Chief Brown and the work the OCFA is doing. <br />She mentioned how the OCFA tools over fire services for the city of Santa Ana a year ago, and <br />that is was a seamless transition. <br />Committee Chairman Benavides also thanked Chief Brown for always making himself available, <br />and was also very pleased with the customer satisfaction survey created on the website. <br />Committee members Benavides and Reyna have questions for ADA Rinauro on the gang <br />injunction related to being put on or taken off, programs to help young members in re- entering <br />the community, statistics to show how these programs have worked. <br />Committee Member Martinez thanks Police Chief Rojas for using transparency and building <br />relationships with the community. She mentions the work that Pastor Kevin Brown is doing in <br />Santa Ana. <br />ADJOURNMENT — /7:30 P.M. <br />d <br />CARLOSROJAS <br />Acting Chief of Police <br />13B -6 <br />