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Gilbert prosecutors ask council for two positions after Arizona Supreme Court ruling on video review
Summary
At a Gilbert study session, Town Prosecutor Jeff Wolf asked the council to approve two additional full‑time prosecutors so his office can meet new review obligations arising from a recent Arizona Supreme Court disciplinary decision.
At a Gilbert study session, Town Prosecutor Jeff Wolf asked the council to approve two additional full‑time prosecutors so his office can meet new review obligations arising from a recent Arizona Supreme Court disciplinary decision.
Wolf said the court decision “emphasized… the importance of reviewing video” and that as Gilbert’s body‑worn and fleet camera program has grown, so has the amount of footage the office must review. “The request is that the council approve 2 FTEs, 2 new prosecutors for our office,” he told council members.
Why it matters: the Supreme Court decision upheld discipline for a former Maricopa County prosecutor and included language about prosecutors’ ethical obligations when charging cases and reviewing…
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