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Prosecutor authorized to apply for victim-services and STOP domestic-violence grants
Summary
Eaton County Prosecutor Doug Lloyd told the committee June 5 he would seek state crime-victim services funding and a STOP violence grant to support victim advocates and a dedicated domestic-violence prosecutor; both applications were authorized by the committee.
Eaton County Prosecutor Doug Lloyd asked the Safety Committee on June 5 to authorize two grant applications: the state Crime Victim Rights Service grant (which helps fund victim advocate positions) and a STOP Violence grant to fund a dedicated domestic-violence prosecutor and support staff. The committee approved both applications.
Lloyd said his office currently has 2.5 victim advocates and that the state grant has historically offset a portion of those positions. "For my office, that's a portion of 2…
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