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Residents urge clearer licensing and warrant practices, criticize county attorney communication at Wabasha County public forum
Summary
At the county's public forum Robert Johnson and a commenter identified as TC raised concerns about dual jurisdiction between licensing and criminal investigations, lack of licensing for county social workers, missed inspections, and alleged failures by the county attorney to communicate about warrants and prosecutorial decisions.
Speakers at Wabasha County’s public forum raised several concerns about how county social services and law enforcement handle licensing and investigations, and about communications from the county attorney’s office.
Robert Johnson, who said he had regulatory-compliance experience and has worked with group homes and licensed facilities, told commissioners he sees “a disconnect” between administrative licensing rules and criminal-investigation processes. Johnson said the overlap sometimes leads law enforcement to act in ways…
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