36 Prosecutors Gone in 20 Months: DA Hillar Moore on East Baton Rouge’s Funding Crisis and Landmark Lawsuit

from Louisiana Unfiltered · host Kiran Chawla

In this episode, Kiran Chawla is joined by East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore as he discusses his office facing a serious funding shortfall, with a growing backlog of cases, and staff turnover. DA Moore says the office has lost 36 assistant district attorneys in 20 months, which has increased workloads and made it harder to keep cases moving, forcing the office to file suit against City Parish Government. Timestamps01:50 Budget Crisis Deepens07:30 Funding the Prosecutor’s Office13:49 Basis of the Lawsuit36:23 Bare Bones Staffing38:11 Morale and Retention42:49 Crime Starts Early46:41 Ankle Monitor Issues54:17 Revoking ViolationsLocal Sponsors for this episode include:Neighbors Federal Credit Union:Another Chance Bail Bonds:Family Worship Center ChurchTwin Team RealtyIf you are looking to buy or sell your home, look no further! Call (225) 354-9761 Today!Sound and Editing for this audio podcast by Envision Podcast Production:

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