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N.L. government invests in 18 new Crown attorneys amid severe staffing crunch

N.L. government invests in 18 new Crown attorneys amid severe staffing crunch

Update: 2024-11-14
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A senior Crown lawyer says prosecutors' workloads are “suffocating,” but the province is now pledging to offer some extra help. They plan to hire 18 new Crown attorneys over the next three years. We spoke with Shawn Patten, head of the Crown Attorneys Association.

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N.L. government invests in 18 new Crown attorneys amid severe staffing crunch

N.L. government invests in 18 new Crown attorneys amid severe staffing crunch