7:10 → 9:55(2m 45s)
Officials from Criminal District Court, Juvenile Court, the district attorney, NOPD, the sheriffs office and other agencies presented budget requests and described program outcomes and risks as the city faces major reductions. Court leaders warned cuts to pretrial services, drug testing and domestic-violence monitoring would increase incarceration and costs; juvenile court described falling intakes but a proposed $650,000 reduction that would threaten programs; the DA and NOPD detailed public-safety gains and warned that deep cuts would undo progress; the sheriff and OPSO described capital, facility and cyber-recovery work and changes to visitation; the Juvenile Justice Intervention Center said proposed cuts would endanger safety, medical care and licensing.
