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Public Defender Council seeks juvenile conflict manager and parity with prosecutors
Summary
Public Defender Council asked the subcommittee to restore a juvenile conflict division manager position, reiterated requests to expand regional conflict offices and urged pay parity with prosecutors after explaining their prior raises included county supplements in a different way than prosecutor figures.
The Georgia Public Defender Council (PDC) appeared before the House appropriations subcommittee on May 20 to request reinstatement of a juvenile conflict division manager position and to press for pay-scale parity with prosecutors.
PDC leaders said the council’s recent funding and staffing changes made the starting-salary numbers appear different from prosecutorial figures; PDC clarified that its published starting-pay numbers already account for county supplements so direct comparisons require the combined, normalized pay…
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