Multnomah DA calls public defender shortage an ‘urgent threat to public safety’

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District Attorney Mike Schmidt says that nearly 300 cases have been dismissed because there aren’t enough defense attorneys to go around

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Portlands official position is to legalize everything. Then crime goes down… because nothing is considered a crime. Looks good on paper huh? Apply some reality to the situation and things go sideways.

Wheeler… lol

AnAmericanPatriot
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Incentive needs to be put in place to attract public defenders.

Million
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One Hundred Million Dollars?? Come on now. Do something different 🤬

randallbrostean
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Results from not properly funding primary education and the over burden out debt from seeking advanced education.

EarlGray
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Democrats could call a special session to fix the funding issue any time they like. Instead? Carbon credits.

RyanRuark
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I can't buy a dodo bird.
I'll do something different.

jermsbestfriend
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Lol backtrack after the shifting story yesterday ... super weak

sweetbeard
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Who wants to abuse the people's. No one.

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