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On June 30, Jenny Parker announced on Facebook a run for Chatham County District Attorney in November 2024. Parker sat down with SMN to discuss her campaign.

Criminal justice reforms, and some of them, like bail reform, people do typically get out of jail while they await trial. and sometimes, people do use that opportunity to commit more crimes. many don't, many also go to diversion programs but we have, i think it's either 6% or 7% of the people that are charged with drug dealing crimes, the rest go to diversion programs or take a plea bargain or, they tried business. >> meghan, well done, gabrielle lori gets a shot out, too. i hope there will be more, and i encourage people to read it so thank you. >> thank you.

Them do -- like bail reform, people do typically get out of jail while they await trial, and sometimes people do use that opportunity to commitm more crimes. many don't. many also go to diversion programs, but we have -- i think it's either 6% or 7% of the people charged with drug dealing crimes, get convicted for drug dealing crimes. the rest go to diversion programs or take a plea bargain or discharges are dismissed. >> well done. you and your coauthor did a terrific job. i encourage people to read it. thank you. >> thank you. social media reaction. quickly, what do we have on this story? ...

The court resource homes attempts to keep low-level juvenile offenders in their communities and offer them a place to "cool down."

As the Executive Director of YouthZone, I recently had the honor of hosting Colorado’s Attorney General, Phil Weiser, during a visit he made to our Glenwood Springs location. Throughout the visit it became apparent that...