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DA highlights rising trial workload and expands Independent Investigation Bureau staffing
Summary
District Attorney George Gascon outlined increases in jury trials, growth in victim services, and staffing and expense needs for an Independent Investigation Bureau; the committee filed the hearing after Q&A about grant risks and lease arrangements.
District Attorney George Gascon presented his office's budget priorities and performance metrics, noting an increase in jury trials from roughly 212 to 287 in a two-year span and a corresponding rise in work hours per case. He described four major office areas (independent investigation; trial operations; community collaborations; support services)…
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