Our reporting revealed that Anchorage dropped more than 250 domestic violence assault cases and more than 270 drunken driving cases between May 1 and Oct. 2 last year.

Our reporting revealed that Anchorage dropped more than 250 domestic violence assault cases and more than 270 drunken driving cases between May 1 and Oct. 2 last year.

Now, the city says it has hired a full staff of 12 “frontline” prosecutors who will take cases to trial.
https://www.propublica.org/article/anchorage-alaska-prosecutors-criminal-case-dismissals?amp%3Butm_medium=social&amp%3Butm_campaign=mastodon-post

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