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Conyers creates independent Court Services department, moves probation out of police oversight and appoints Carrie Bucek as prosecuting attorney
Summary
The Conyers City Council approved three ordinances that create an independent Department of Court Services, reassign probation out of police oversight, and move oath administration for probation officers to municipal court judges; the council also appointed Carrie Bucek as municipal prosecuting attorney and administered her oath.
The Conyers City Council approved a package of administrative changes that will create a separate Department of Court Services, move probation and related functions out from under the police chief's responsibilities, and transfer administration of oaths for probation officers to municipal court judges. The council also approved Resolution 7‑54 appointing Carrie Bucek as prosecuting attorney and administered her oath of office.
Carey, the staff presenter, told the council the three ordinances would be effective July 1. "These 3 ordinances... will…
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