District Attorney Reports 40% Drop in Felony Backlog After High-Risk Intake Effort
The District Attorney reported a drop in the felony backlog from about 6,330 to 3,851 cases following a high-risk intake and backlog-reduction program; the office urged sustained resources and competitive pay to retain prosecutors.
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District Attorney Joe Gonzales told the Commissioners Court the office has reduced its felony backlog by roughly 40% through a focused backlog-reduction program that used existing funds and extra prosecutor effort.
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