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District Attorney outlines traffic diversion proposal and $600,000 domestic‑violence grant
Summary
The Cayuga County district attorney described a proposed traffic-diversion program to supplement the existing online traffic-reduction course and announced selection for a DCJS grant to fund a prosecutor dedicated to intimate‑partner violence cases.
Cayuga County’s District Attorney updated the Public Safety Committee on two initiatives the office plans to advance: a traffic-diversion option for certain traffic infractions and participation in a Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) intimate-partner-violence initiative that could bring roughly $600,000 to the county.
The DA said the county currently resolves roughly 99% of traffic tickets through an online reduction program that offers an automated plea bargain and significantly reduces court time. Because courts can no longer suspend licenses for failure to…
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