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Prosecutor reports rising caseloads and recommended $180,000 STOP grant award
Summary
Chief Assistant Prosecutor Chris Anderson told the committee that open cases rose to 7,577 in July and that his office was recommended for a roughly $180,000 STOP grant to help fund prosecution of intimate‑partner violence cases.
Chris Anderson, chief assistant prosecutor, told the Public Safety Committee Monday that the county prosecutor’s office is handling a rising caseload and has been recommended for a grant to support prosecution of intimate‑partner violence cases.
Anderson reported 7,577 open cases in July, an increase of about 80–85 cases from June, with 357 new case referrals in July. The office charged 158 new cases and declined or diverted 152.…
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