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Supervisors direct CCP and JJCC to continue public‑safety work; public voices concern about staffing for DA and public defenders
Summary
Following a countywide public safety discussion, the board voted to ask the Community Corrections Partnership (CCP) and Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council (JJCC) to continue the work and report back in six months; public commenters and county prosecutors urged higher pay and staffing for DA and public defender offices.
Supervisor Long moved and the board approved returning the public‑safety discussion to standing committees for continued work and reporting. “I would like to make a motion that staff bring back discussion on the public safety topic we talked about last night and possibly, kind of assigning this to CCP … and JJCC … and report back to our board,” Long said, describing the intent to create ongoing oversight and six‑month updates from those bodies. The motion was seconded and…
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