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Washington: County Pre-Trial Services Blew $400,000 In 2003
In 2003, Pierce County, Washington's bloated Pre-Trial Services (PTS)
wasted $400,000--nearly half of its 2004 budget of $809,000, according to a
preliminary county audit.
A division of the Sheriff Department's Corrections Bureau, PTS decides
which criminal defendants are eligible for court appointed attorneys and
whether certain misdemeanor defendants can be ...
wasted $400,000--nearly half of its 2004 budget of $809,000, according to a
preliminary county audit.
A division of the Sheriff Department's Corrections Bureau, PTS decides
which criminal defendants are eligible for court appointed attorneys and
whether certain misdemeanor defendants can be ...
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